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Saab 9-5

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 2,962 cc

T144 REUMOT history

T144 REU is a red petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 19 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 Jan 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 103,641 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Jan 2023
Mileage
103,641 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2022
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,195 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T144 REU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,962 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T144 REU was last recorded at 103,641 miles on 26 Jan 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,641 miles · 25 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,195 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 103,641 miles
  • 2021 – 103,641 miles
  • 2019 – 98,109 miles
  • 2018 – 97,869 miles
  • 2017 – 97,597 miles
  • 2016 – 96,823 miles
  • 2015 – 94,856 miles
  • 2014 – 91,319 miles
  • 2013 – 88,379 miles
  • 2012 – 82,504 miles
  • 2011 – 77,872 miles
  • 2010 – 72,846 miles
  • 2009 – 67,101 miles
  • 2008 – 62,430 miles
  • 2007 – 59,658 miles
  • 2006 – 53,810 miles
  • 2005 – 51,099 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,641 miles
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

24 tests since 17 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,641 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    103,641 miles
    Test number
    662895870386
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail103,641 miles2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,641 miles
    Test number
    385149057004
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass103,641 miles (+5,532)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    103,641 miles
    Test number
    542541664267
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass98,109 miles (+240)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    98,109 miles
    Test number
    311173822907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass97,869 miles (+272)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    97,869 miles
    Test number
    489862306707
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass97,597 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    97,597 miles
    Test number
    939224947302
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear pads (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear disks (3.5.1i)

  7. Fail97,597 miles (+774)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,597 miles
    Test number
    554857472586
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear pads (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear disks (3.5.1i)

  8. Pass96,823 miles (+1,967)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    96,823 miles
    Test number
    656679483758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass94,856 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    94,856 miles
    Test number
    281653616978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail94,856 miles (+3,537)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,856 miles
    Test number
    736689797132
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  11. Pass91,319 miles (+2,940)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    91,319 miles
    Test number
    419456294211
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass88,379 miles (+5,875)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    88,379 miles
    Test number
    305859793238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass82,504 miles (+4,632)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    82,504 miles
    Test number
    308992172470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass77,872 miles (+5,026)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    77,872 miles
    Test number
    807686071230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass72,846 miles (+2)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    72,846 miles
    Test number
    682430950320
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside front tyre perished

  16. Fail72,844 miles (+5,743)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,844 miles
    Test number
    373689240394
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside front tyre perished

  17. Pass67,101 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    67,101 miles
    Test number
    984989449365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail67,101 miles (+4,671)2 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,101 miles
    Test number
    693239349307
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

  19. Pass62,430 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    62,430 miles
    Test number
    521417738365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail62,430 miles (+2,772)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,430 miles
    Test number
    834737538336
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  21. Fail59,658 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,658 miles
    Test number
    130275257390
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  22. Pass59,658 miles (+5,848)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    59,658 miles
    Test number
    181075957391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass53,810 miles (+2,711)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    53,810 miles
    Test number
    982701516391
    • NoteNearside rear upper arm outer bush worn to limit
    • NoteOffside rear lower arm outer bush worn to limit

  24. Pass51,099 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    51,099 miles
    Test number
    713109225268
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine oil leak

Questions about T144 REU

Does T144 REU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T144 REU expired on 25 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T144 REU?
The MOT on T144 REU expired on 25 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T144 REU done?
T144 REU was recorded at 103,641 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2022, an average of 3,195 miles a year.
Has T144 REU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T144 REU has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on T144 REU 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 T144 REU find?
T144 REU passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2022 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside headlamp lens slightly defective; oil leak, but not excessive.

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