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Saab 9-5

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,290 cc

T833 JVUMOT history

T833 JVU is a green petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 71,878 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jun 2027
Mileage
71,878 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,284 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T833 JVU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,290 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
14 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T833 JVU was last recorded at 71,878 miles on 14 May 2026, 2,398 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,480 miles · 19 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,398 miles
Average per year
2,284 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,878 miles
  • 2025 – 69,480 miles
  • 2024 – 67,621 miles
  • 2023 – 65,380 miles
  • 2022 – 63,872 miles
  • 2021 – 61,267 miles
  • 2020 – 59,726 miles
  • 2019 – 56,848 miles
  • 2018 – 55,001 miles
  • 2017 – 53,555 miles
  • 2016 – 38,756 miles
  • 2014 – 38,592 miles
  • 2013 – 38,350 miles
  • 2012 – 38,078 miles
  • 2011 – 37,799 miles
  • 2010 – 35,885 miles
  • 2009 – 32,391 miles
  • 2008 – 31,650 miles
  • 2007 – 28,469 miles
  • 2006 – 25,655 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,878 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and starting to crack in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and starting to crack in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and starting to crack in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • All tyres are perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Both rear shock absorbers are damp

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 15 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,878 miles (+2,398)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    71,878 miles
    Test number
    608459577614
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and starting to crack in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and starting to crack in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and starting to crack in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass69,480 miles (+1,859)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    69,480 miles
    Test number
    815561014449
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass67,621 miles (+2,241)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    67,621 miles
    Test number
    458013871575
    • MinorNearside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view STONE CHIP (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Gearbox mounting defective BUSH WORN IN DOG BONE MOUNT
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass65,380 miles (+1,508)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    65,380 miles
    Test number
    326822152283
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front and rear tyres have started to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass63,872 miles (+50)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    63,872 miles
    Test number
    749575608238
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres are perishing
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorbers are damp

  6. Fail63,822 miles (+2,555)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,822 miles
    Test number
    382376008065
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres are perishing
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorbers are damp

  7. Pass61,267 miles (+1,541)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    61,267 miles
    Test number
    171454934417
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

  8. Pass59,726 miles (+2,878)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    59,726 miles
    Test number
    739539217765
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake sluggish met requirements.

  9. Pass56,848 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    56,848 miles
    Test number
    821117032403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail56,848 miles (+1,847)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,848 miles
    Test number
    380373858498
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  11. Pass55,001 miles (+1,446)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    55,001 miles
    Test number
    893022143848
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to perish
    • AdvisoryRear pads look to be getting low

  12. Pass53,555 miles (+14,799)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    53,555 miles
    Test number
    607750001794
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  13. Pass38,756 miles (+43)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    38,756 miles
    Test number
    618378938586
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper hub bush cover split
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper hub bush cover split
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Fail38,713 miles (+121)1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,713 miles
    Test number
    934589487531
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper hub bush cover split
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper hub bush cover split
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  15. Pass38,592 miles (+242)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    38,592 miles
    Test number
    526906254096
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteRear shock-absorbers rusty

  16. Pass38,350 miles (+272)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    38,350 miles
    Test number
    408019253026
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  17. Pass38,078 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    38,078 miles
    Test number
    187442652436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail38,078 miles (+279)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,078 miles
    Test number
    259572852025
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Pass37,799 miles (+1,914)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    37,799 miles
    Test number
    175705251052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass35,885 miles (+3,494)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    35,885 miles
    Test number
    951353450027
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  21. Pass32,391 miles (+741)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    32,391 miles
    Test number
    820928259094
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteRear brake ferruls rusty

  22. Pass31,650 miles (+3,181)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    31,650 miles
    Test number
    903873958044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass28,469 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    28,469 miles
    Test number
    482978557003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail28,469 miles (+2,814)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,469 miles
    Test number
    582178057038
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass25,655 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    25,655 miles
    Test number
    160616646491
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteREAR SILENCER COVER CORRODED

Questions about T833 JVU

Does T833 JVU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T833 JVU is valid until 11 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T833 JVU?
The MOT on T833 JVU is valid until 11 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T833 JVU done?
T833 JVU was recorded at 71,878 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 2,284 miles a year.
Has T833 JVU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T833 JVU has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2022.
Has the mileage on T833 JVU 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 T833 JVU find?
T833 JVU passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and starting to crack in treads; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and starting to crack in treads; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and starting to crack in treads.

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