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Saab 9-5

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,985 cc

T49 KHBMOT history

T49 KHB is a blue petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 13 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 40,925 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jun 2027
Mileage
40,925 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
786 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T49 KHB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
13 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T49 KHB was last recorded at 40,925 miles on 19 Jun 2026, 1,380 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Jun 2015: 32,845 miles, lower than 33,176 miles on 2 Jun 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
39,545 miles · 5 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,380 miles
Average per year
786 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 40,925 miles
  • 2025 – 39,545 miles
  • 2024 – 38,367 miles
  • 2023 – 36,939 miles
  • 2022 – 36,817 miles
  • 2021 – 36,095 miles
  • 2018 – 36,088 miles
  • 2017 – 35,536 miles
  • 2016 – 34,716 miles
  • 2015 – 32,845 miles
  • 2014 – 33,176 miles
  • 2013 – 32,336 miles
  • 2012 – 31,657 miles
  • 2011 – 31,478 miles
  • 2010 – 30,097 miles
  • 2009 – 28,784 miles
  • 2008 – 27,731 miles
  • 2007 – 26,505 miles
  • 2006 – 25,097 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,925 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryAll hubs coroded

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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 2 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,925 miles (+1,380)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    40,925 miles
    Test number
    852839516775
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll hubs coroded

  2. Pass39,545 miles (+1,178)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    39,545 miles
    Test number
    406182046038
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass38,367 miles (+1,428)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    38,367 miles
    Test number
    173730454152
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded

  4. Pass36,939 miles (+2)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    36,939 miles
    Test number
    550451249058
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail36,937 miles (+120)1 dangerous8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,937 miles
    Test number
    662148159240
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass36,817 miles (+722)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    36,817 miles
    Test number
    221570022782
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass36,095 miles (+7)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    36,095 miles
    Test number
    718807743218
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust corroded

  8. Pass36,088 miles (+552)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    36,088 miles
    Test number
    576685992517
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock housings corroded

  9. Pass35,536 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    35,536 miles
    Test number
    686657247896
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

  10. Fail35,536 miles (+820)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,536 miles
    Test number
    929636622863
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

  11. Pass34,716 miles (+1,871)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    34,716 miles
    Test number
    261094067427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,845 miles (-331)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    32,845 miles
    Test number
    297022355133
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteWasher bottle level check light on

  13. Pass33,176 miles (+840)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    33,176 miles
    Test number
    858983354177
    • NoteBack brake pipes covered
    • NoteOutter sills covered

  14. Pass32,336 miles (+45)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    32,336 miles
    Test number
    307103863144
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  15. Fail32,291 miles (+634)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,291 miles
    Test number
    548560853141
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Radius arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Radius arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  16. Pass31,657 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    31,657 miles
    Test number
    866052452170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail31,657 miles (+179)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,657 miles
    Test number
    716351652169
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  18. Pass31,478 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    31,478 miles
    Test number
    257641071100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail31,470 miles (+1,373)2 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,470 miles
    Test number
    308691371170
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre walls cracking and starting to separate
    • NoteO/s/f tyre walls starting to crack and separate

  20. Pass30,097 miles (+1,313)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2011
    Odometer
    30,097 miles
    Test number
    673339830107
    • NoteALL FOUR TYRES CRACKED ON SIDEWALLS
    • NoteFRONT NUMBER PLATE DISTORTING

  21. Fail28,784 miles2 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,784 miles
    Test number
    144681739159
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteAll tyres cracking on sidewalls/treads!!
    • NoteDash display out
    • NoteFront plate distorting
    • NoteGearbox oily

  22. Pass28,784 miles (+1,053)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2010
    Odometer
    28,784 miles
    Test number
    180331939142
    • NoteAll tyres cracking on sidewalls/treads!!
    • NoteDash display out
    • NoteFront plate distorting
    • NoteGearbox oily

  23. Pass27,731 miles (+1,226)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2009
    Odometer
    27,731 miles
    Test number
    211043638141
    • NoteTyres starting to crack on walls

  24. Pass26,505 miles (+1,408)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2008
    Odometer
    26,505 miles
    Test number
    272733027124
    • NoteFRONT NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY DISTORTED †FRONT DISCS SLIGHT LIP

  25. Pass25,097 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2007
    Odometer
    25,097 miles
    Test number
    372852926125
    • NoteFRONT NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY DISTORTED †FRONT DISCS LIGHTLY PITTED ON OUTER FACE

Questions about T49 KHB

Does T49 KHB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T49 KHB is valid until 24 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T49 KHB?
The MOT on T49 KHB is valid until 24 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T49 KHB done?
T49 KHB was recorded at 40,925 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2026, an average of 786 miles a year.
Has T49 KHB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T49 KHB has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 25 May 2023.
Has the mileage on T49 KHB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Jun 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T49 KHB find?
T49 KHB passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2026 with 5 advisories: front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both; rear coil spring corroded; rear macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both, and 2 more.

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