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Saab 9-5

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 2,290 cc

S799 SNOMOT history

S799 SNO is a red petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 3 Apr 2024 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 125,952 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Apr 2024
Mileage
125,952 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2023
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,005 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S799 SNO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,290 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S799 SNO was last recorded at 125,952 miles on 30 Mar 2023, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,946 miles · 21 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
4,005 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 125,952 miles
  • 2022 – 120,254 miles
  • 2021 – 114,791 miles
  • 2020 – 112,372 miles
  • 2019 – 108,819 miles
  • 2018 – 104,297 miles
  • 2017 – 98,527 miles
  • 2015 – 93,403 miles
  • 2014 – 91,756 miles
  • 2013 – 88,364 miles
  • 2012 – 85,129 miles
  • 2011 – 81,296 miles
  • 2010 – 76,800 miles
  • 2009 – 71,447 miles
  • 2008 – 67,917 miles
  • 2007 – 63,236 miles
  • 2006 – 58,113 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,952 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 21 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,952 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    125,952 miles
    Test number
    504882627097
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail125,946 miles (+5,692)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,946 miles
    Test number
    255927903408
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass120,254 miles (+5,463)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    120,254 miles
    Test number
    307655107422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass114,791 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    114,791 miles
    Test number
    543811465526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail114,777 miles (+2,405)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,777 miles
    Test number
    298050271635
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass112,372 miles (+3,553)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    112,372 miles
    Test number
    546176568772
    • AdvisoryEngine stabiliser bush deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass108,819 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    108,819 miles
    Test number
    474557730361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail108,777 miles (+4,480)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,777 miles
    Test number
    609925837014
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass104,297 miles (+5,770)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    104,297 miles
    Test number
    633535470404
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  10. Pass98,527 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    98,527 miles
    Test number
    242350349657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail98,527 miles (+5,124)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,527 miles
    Test number
    371995805003
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  12. Pass93,403 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    93,403 miles
    Test number
    975434164087
    • AdvisoryRear silencer rusty
  13. Fail93,403 miles (+1,647)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,403 miles
    Test number
    333709379323
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear silencer rusty
  14. Pass91,756 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2015
    Odometer
    91,756 miles
    Test number
    226012534193
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear exhaust rusting
  15. Fail91,755 miles (+3,391)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,755 miles
    Test number
    215752234432
    • FailureDriver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear exhaust rusting
  16. Pass88,364 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    88,364 miles
    Test number
    247951903118
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail88,364 miles (+3,235)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,364 miles
    Test number
    537820603121
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass85,129 miles (+3,833)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2013
    Odometer
    85,129 miles
    Test number
    278455742402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass81,296 miles (+4,496)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2012
    Odometer
    81,296 miles
    Test number
    419344141120
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  20. Pass76,800 miles (+5,353)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2011
    Odometer
    76,800 miles
    Test number
    800106040140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass71,447 miles (+3,530)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    71,447 miles
    Test number
    892277489163
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  22. Pass67,917 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    67,917 miles
    Test number
    810755588186
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  23. Fail67,916 miles (+4,680)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,916 miles
    Test number
    700645088165
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  24. Pass63,236 miles (+5,123)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2008
    Odometer
    63,236 miles
    Test number
    643418137148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass58,113 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    58,113 miles
    Test number
    562351016124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S799 SNO

Does S799 SNO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S799 SNO expired on 3 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S799 SNO?
The MOT on S799 SNO expired on 3 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S799 SNO done?
S799 SNO was recorded at 125,952 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2023, an average of 4,005 miles a year.
Has S799 SNO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S799 SNO has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on S799 SNO 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 S799 SNO find?
S799 SNO passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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