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Saab 9-5

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,962 cc

T522 JHHMOT history

T522 JHH is a silver petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 Mar 2023 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 89,970 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Mar 2023
Mileage
89,970 mi
At MOT on 15 Mar 2022
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,867 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T522 JHH
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
31 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
15 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T522 JHH was last recorded at 89,970 miles on 15 Mar 2022, 672 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,298 miles · 16 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
672 miles
Average per year
2,867 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 89,970 miles
  • 2021 – 89,298 miles
  • 2019 – 88,181 miles
  • 2018 – 86,338 miles
  • 2017 – 83,180 miles
  • 2015 – 82,175 miles
  • 2014 – 80,305 miles
  • 2013 – 76,603 miles
  • 2012 – 75,038 miles
  • 2011 – 72,598 miles
  • 2010 – 68,294 miles
  • 2009 – 64,597 miles
  • 2008 – 58,517 miles
  • 2007 – 53,483 miles
  • 2006 – 50,162 miles
  • 2005 – 43,350 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,970 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

20 tests since 9 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,970 miles (+672)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    89,970 miles
    Test number
    591889221803
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Pass89,298 miles (+1,117)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    89,298 miles
    Test number
    783540658361
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass88,181 miles (+1,843)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    88,181 miles
    Test number
    626176286543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass86,338 miles (+1,803)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    86,338 miles
    Test number
    345934774374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass84,535 miles (+1,355)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    84,535 miles
    Test number
    529463707999
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  6. Pass83,180 miles (+1,005)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    83,180 miles
    Test number
    164930513158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass82,175 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    82,175 miles
    Test number
    608293451879
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  8. Fail82,175 miles (+1,870)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,175 miles
    Test number
    672755324643
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass80,305 miles (+3,702)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    80,305 miles
    Test number
    997782254319
    • NoteCentre exhaust system starting to corrode
    • NoteEngine bay area has light misting of oil
    • NoteFront exhaust system poor and has slight blow
    • NoteN/s front to rear metal brake pipe corroding (rear section near fuel tank)

  10. Pass76,603 miles (+1,565)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    76,603 miles
    Test number
    208600433392
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteRear coil springs slightly corroded
    • NoteSlight play in rear suspension arms

  11. Pass75,038 miles (+2)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    75,038 miles
    Test number
    885211542358
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisorySub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges

  12. Fail75,036 miles (+2,438)1 failure4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,036 miles
    Test number
    256340342359
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisorySub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges

  13. Pass72,598 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    72,598 miles
    Test number
    728210941381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail72,564 miles (+4,270)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,564 miles
    Test number
    185363431307
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  15. Pass68,294 miles (+3,697)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    68,294 miles
    Test number
    522480730317
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective

  16. Pass64,597 miles (+6,080)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    64,597 miles
    Test number
    160980959313
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass58,517 miles (+5,034)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    58,517 miles
    Test number
    460097358486
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Pass53,483 miles (+3,321)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    53,483 miles
    Test number
    634134557316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass50,162 miles (+6,812)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    50,162 miles
    Test number
    464185156457
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine oil leak
    • NoteLong h/brake lever travel

  20. Pass43,350 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    43,350 miles
    Test number
    214493745306
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteTyres worn to 3-4mm, sidewalls perished 215/55/16v/y

Questions about T522 JHH

Does T522 JHH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T522 JHH expired on 15 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T522 JHH?
The MOT on T522 JHH expired on 15 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T522 JHH done?
T522 JHH was recorded at 89,970 miles at its MOT on 15 Mar 2022, an average of 2,867 miles a year.
Has T522 JHH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T522 JHH has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Dec 2015.
Has the mileage on T522 JHH 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 T522 JHH find?
T522 JHH passed its latest MOT on 15 Mar 2022 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; power steering component has slight seepage from a component.

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