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Saab 9-5

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,290 cc

T748 LLHMOT history

T748 LLH is a silver petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 29 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 11 Oct 2023 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 146,633 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Oct 2023
Mileage
146,633 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2022
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,256 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T748 LLH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,290 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T748 LLH was last recorded at 146,633 miles on 12 Oct 2022, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,632 miles · 5 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,256 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 146,633 miles
  • 2021 – 142,648 miles
  • 2020 – 139,034 miles
  • 2019 – 135,779 miles
  • 2018 – 132,694 miles
  • 2017 – 128,918 miles
  • 2016 – 125,171 miles
  • 2015 – 121,757 miles
  • 2014 – 118,267 miles
  • 2013 – 114,424 miles
  • 2012 – 110,361 miles
  • 2011 – 106,413 miles
  • 2010 – 98,908 miles
  • 2009 – 89,658 miles
  • 2008 – 80,306 miles
  • 2006 – 70,040 miles
  • 2005 – 57,911 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,633 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Rear silencer deteriorated.

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass146,633 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    146,633 miles
    Test number
    627070901130
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail146,632 miles (+3,984)2 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,632 miles
    Test number
    428137879791
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened swaybar (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass142,648 miles (+3,614)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    142,648 miles
    Test number
    312162887509
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer deteriorated.

  4. Pass139,034 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    139,034 miles
    Test number
    819654671515
    • AdvisoryRear silencer deteriorated.

  5. Fail139,034 miles (+3,255)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,034 miles
    Test number
    749450210033
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer deteriorated.

  6. Pass135,779 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    135,779 miles
    Test number
    865191960533
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer deteriorated.

  7. Fail135,779 miles (+3,085)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,779 miles
    Test number
    178269276824
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer deteriorated.

  8. Pass132,694 miles (+3,776)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    132,694 miles
    Test number
    881192931004
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer deteriorated.

  9. Pass128,918 miles (+3,747)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    128,918 miles
    Test number
    488044657431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass125,171 miles (+3,414)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    125,171 miles
    Test number
    561628080464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass121,757 miles (+3,490)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    121,757 miles
    Test number
    199707045129
    • NoteRear silencer deteriorated.

  12. Pass118,267 miles (+3,843)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    118,267 miles
    Test number
    206935554483
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass114,424 miles (+4,063)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    114,424 miles
    Test number
    686776353104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass110,361 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    110,361 miles
    Test number
    757592652127
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail110,361 miles (+3,948)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,361 miles
    Test number
    856512252150
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass106,413 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    106,413 miles
    Test number
    446654461130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass106,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    106,410 miles
    Test number
    678280621037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail106,410 miles (+7,502)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,410 miles
    Test number
    887039011070
    • FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass98,908 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    98,908 miles
    Test number
    163114900403
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  20. Fail98,892 miles (+9,234)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,892 miles
    Test number
    152334600437
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  21. Pass89,658 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    89,658 miles
    Test number
    192435909055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s wiper blade splitting

  22. Fail89,658 miles (+9,352)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,658 miles
    Test number
    222665809044
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s wiper blade splitting

  23. Pass80,306 miles (+10,266)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    80,306 miles
    Test number
    332957208009
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass70,040 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    70,040 miles
    Test number
    274961546363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail70,040 miles (+12,129)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,040 miles
    Test number
    241721046328
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  26. Pass57,911 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    57,911 miles
    Test number
    352028125369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T748 LLH

Does T748 LLH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T748 LLH expired on 11 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T748 LLH?
The MOT on T748 LLH expired on 11 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T748 LLH done?
T748 LLH was recorded at 146,633 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2022, an average of 5,256 miles a year.
Has T748 LLH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T748 LLH has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on T748 LLH 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 T748 LLH find?
T748 LLH passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2022 with 5 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; front coil spring corroded; rear coil spring corroded, and 2 more.

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