Saab 9-5
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,962 cc
T233 JALMOT history
T233 JAL is a silver petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 27 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 14 Jul 2023 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 89,418 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Jul 2023
- Mileage
- 89,418 mi
- At MOT on 15 Jul 2022
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,661 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T233 JAL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-5
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,962 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 27 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Jul 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Jul 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
T233 JAL was last recorded at 89,418 miles on 15 Jul 2022, 375 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 89,043 miles · 3 Nov 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 375 miles
- Average per year
- 3,661 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 89,418 miles
- 2020 – 89,043 miles
- 2019 – 88,791 miles
- 2015 – 75,412 miles
- 2014 – 65,872 miles
- 2013 – 60,043 miles
- 2012 – 52,922 miles
- 2011 – 41,123 miles
- 2010 – 40,595 miles
- 2009 – 40,181 miles
- 2008 – 37,688 miles
- 2007 – 33,621 miles
- 2006 – 30,041 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass89,418 miles
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
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.
Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak
Major3 MOTs, 2019
Engine misfiring
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Central Front Windscreen washer not working
Major2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose rubber mount missing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
19 tests since 26 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,418 miles (+375)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 89,418 miles
- Test number
- 175150453827
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass89,043 miles (+252)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 89,043 miles
- Test number
- 369483330845
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,791 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 88,791 miles
- Test number
- 807155194303
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine misfiring
Fail88,786 miles (+29)8 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,786 miles
- Test number
- 624210971480
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine misfiring
Fail88,757 miles (+132)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,757 miles
- Test number
- 425010293754
- MajorCentral Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction engine management light not working when ignition is switched on (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre silencer has major leak (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust system insecure exhaust mountings detached (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose rubber mount missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine is misfiring
Fail88,625 miles (+22)5 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,625 miles
- Test number
- 589223563603
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cracking around the inner edge exposing the inner ply, also bellow the legal limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cracking exposing the inner ply (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorCentral Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi broken/ snapped (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorCentral Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose rubber mount missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Fail88,603 miles (+13,191)3 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,603 miles
- Test number
- 318904020449
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front flexy section (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass75,412 miles (+9,540)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 75,412 miles
- Test number
- 786392484290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,872 miles (+5,829)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 65,872 miles
- Test number
- 629832454276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,043 miles (+208)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 60,043 miles
- Test number
- 846489503197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,835 miles (+6,913)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,835 miles
- Test number
- 275042503442
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass52,922 miles (+11,799)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 52,922 miles
- Test number
- 526301202102
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteBoth windscreen wipers spilt
- NoteCenter and rear exhaust corroded
Pass41,123 miles (+528)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 41,123 miles
- Test number
- 728458041052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,595 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 40,595 miles
- Test number
- 121629940019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,593 miles (+412)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,593 miles
- Test number
- 184819640049
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass40,181 miles (+2,493)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 40,181 miles
- Test number
- 290814919410
- NoteFront number plate cracked
- NoteO/s/f / o/s/r tyres on 4mm on edge
- NoteOil level down 1/4 ltr
- NoteRear silencer corrode
Pass37,688 miles (+4,067)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 37,688 miles
- Test number
- 401301508101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,621 miles (+3,580)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 33,621 miles
- Test number
- 972390317102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,041 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 30,041 miles
- Test number
- 164487616122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T233 JAL
- Does T233 JAL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T233 JAL expired on 14 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T233 JAL?
- The MOT on T233 JAL expired on 14 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T233 JAL done?
- T233 JAL was recorded at 89,418 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2022, an average of 3,661 miles a year.
- Has T233 JAL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T233 JAL has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2019.
- Has the mileage on T233 JAL 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 T233 JAL find?
- T233 JAL passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2022 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.
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