Saab 9-5
Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,985 cc
S787 JPXMOT history
S787 JPX is a silver petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 1 Sept 1998. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 121,940 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 121,940 mi
- At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 21 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,439 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S787 JPX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-5
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,985 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 1 Sept 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S787 JPX was last recorded at 121,940 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 121,939 miles · 19 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 3,439 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 121,940 miles
- 2025 – 120,763 miles
- 2024 – 120,367 miles
- 2023 – 119,600 miles
- 2022 – 119,459 miles
- 2021 – 118,966 miles
- 2020 – 118,961 miles
- 2019 – 117,388 miles
- 2018 – 113,985 miles
- 2017 – 108,141 miles
- 2016 – 104,530 miles
- 2015 – 98,789 miles
- 2014 – 94,415 miles
- 2013 – 89,232 miles
- 2012 – 85,527 miles
- 2011 – 78,445 miles
- 2010 – 74,237 miles
- 2009 – 68,784 miles
- 2008 – 63,335 miles
- 2007 – 57,903 miles
- 2006 – 53,104 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass121,940 miles
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryCorrosion to front and rear suspension componentsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2009
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Slight play in n/s/r suspension lower swivel joint
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
28 tests since 15 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,940 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 121,940 miles
- Test number
- 892324338286
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to front and rear suspension components
Fail121,939 miles (+1,176)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,939 miles
- Test number
- 318505172190
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to front and rear suspension components
Pass120,763 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 120,763 miles
- Test number
- 279675645979
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail120,762 miles (+395)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,762 miles
- Test number
- 370700298318
- MajorRear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass120,367 miles (+767)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 120,367 miles
- Test number
- 473968686816
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass119,600 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 119,600 miles
- Test number
- 108476240783
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail119,600 miles (+141)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,600 miles
- Test number
- 501154372961
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass119,459 miles (+493)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 119,459 miles
- Test number
- 355428069787
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass118,966 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 118,966 miles
- Test number
- 803623340418
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySlight play in n/s/r suspension lower swivel joint
Fail118,965 miles (+4)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,965 miles
- Test number
- 561746907733
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySlight play in n/s/r suspension lower swivel joint
Pass118,961 miles (+1,573)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 118,961 miles
- Test number
- 677376906881
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySome play in n/s/r lower swivel joint
Pass117,388 miles (+3,403)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 117,388 miles
- Test number
- 703501147655
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,985 miles (+5,844)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 113,985 miles
- Test number
- 314445763243
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass108,141 miles (+3,611)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 108,141 miles
- Test number
- 155818125161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,530 miles (+5,741)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 104,530 miles
- Test number
- 120506232155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,789 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 98,789 miles
- Test number
- 938105913791
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,789 miles (+4,374)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,789 miles
- Test number
- 124250869870
- FailureFuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
Pass94,415 miles (+5,183)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 94,415 miles
- Test number
- 765427524286
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass89,232 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 89,232 miles
- Test number
- 567891233275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,226 miles (+3,699)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,226 miles
- Test number
- 326357223261
- FailureMain beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Pass85,527 miles (+7,082)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 85,527 miles
- Test number
- 456185632244
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteNearside rear upper suspension arm bush rubber cover damaged
- NoteOffside rear upper suspension arm bush rubber cover damaged
Pass78,445 miles (+4,208)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 78,445 miles
- Test number
- 718945721255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,237 miles (+5,453)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 74,237 miles
- Test number
- 344523220292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,784 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 68,784 miles
- Test number
- 201882439281
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail68,784 miles (+5,449)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,784 miles
- Test number
- 884311339260
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass63,335 miles (+5,432)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 63,335 miles
- Test number
- 522390348235
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass57,903 miles (+4,799)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 57,903 miles
- Test number
- 953418327295
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass53,104 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 53,104 miles
- Test number
- 921737326231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S787 JPX
- Does S787 JPX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S787 JPX is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S787 JPX?
- The MOT on S787 JPX is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S787 JPX done?
- S787 JPX was recorded at 121,940 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 3,439 miles a year.
- Has S787 JPX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S787 JPX has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on S787 JPX ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on S787 JPX find?
- S787 JPX passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; corrosion to front and rear suspension components.
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