
Saab 9-5
Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,290 cc
V54 SAEMOT history
V54 SAE is a black petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 1 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 31 Jan 2022 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 145,449 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jan 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 31 Jan 2022
- Mileage
- 145,449 mi
- At MOT on 18 Jan 2022
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,019 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V54 SAE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,290 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 31 Jan 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Jan 2022 (Fail)
Mileage history
V54 SAE was last recorded at 145,449 miles on 18 Jan 2022, 988 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Feb 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 144,461 miles · 1 Feb 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 988 miles
- Average per year
- 5,019 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 145,449 miles
- 2021 – 144,461 miles
- 2020 – 142,909 miles
- 2019 – 141,119 miles
- 2017 – 139,304 miles
- 2016 – 137,267 miles
- 2015 – 134,757 miles
- 2014 – 132,714 miles
- 2013 – 130,864 miles
- 2012 – 128,340 miles
- 2011 – 122,252 miles
- 2010 – 112,166 miles
- 2009 – 102,728 miles
- 2008 – 90,601 miles
- 2007 – 81,336 miles
- 2006 – 71,454 miles
- 2005 – 64,401 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
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 has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2011
Full MOT history
22 tests since 25 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail145,449 miles (+988)3 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,449 miles
- Test number
- 768836112358
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass144,461 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 144,461 miles
- Test number
- 363415422927
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail144,451 miles (+1,542)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,451 miles
- Test number
- 105646406709
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength CHASSIE (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength CHASSIE (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass142,909 miles (+1,790)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 142,909 miles
- Test number
- 698805064347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,119 miles (+1,815)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 141,119 miles
- Test number
- 226741305956
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,304 miles (+2,037)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 139,304 miles
- Test number
- 556691575629
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,267 miles (+2,510)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 137,267 miles
- Test number
- 886940300381
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,757 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 134,757 miles
- Test number
- 557206349511
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail134,757 miles (+2,043)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,757 miles
- Test number
- 232959821708
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass132,714 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 132,714 miles
- Test number
- 458112044452
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Fail132,714 miles (+1,850)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,714 miles
- Test number
- 979372344389
- Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass130,864 miles (+2,524)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 130,864 miles
- Test number
- 817335243356
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass128,340 miles (+6,088)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 128,340 miles
- Test number
- 758651732327
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,252 miles (+10,086)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 122,252 miles
- Test number
- 875086221346
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail112,166 miles2 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,166 miles
- Test number
- 430297320468
- Repaired at testCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass112,166 miles (+9,438)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 112,166 miles
- Test number
- 713287720335
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail102,728 miles1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,728 miles
- Test number
- 513200139398
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass102,728 miles (+12,127)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 102,728 miles
- Test number
- 801210039361
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass90,601 miles (+9,265)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 90,601 miles
- Test number
- 481059828476
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,336 miles (+9,882)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 81,336 miles
- Test number
- 714078527304
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,454 miles (+7,053)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 71,454 miles
- Test number
- 492636026323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,401 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 64,401 miles
- Test number
- 402739325449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V54 SAE
- Does V54 SAE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V54 SAE expired on 31 Jan 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V54 SAE?
- The MOT on V54 SAE expired on 31 Jan 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V54 SAE done?
- V54 SAE was recorded at 145,449 miles at its MOT on 18 Jan 2022, an average of 5,019 miles a year.
- Has V54 SAE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V54 SAE has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on V54 SAE 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 V54 SAE find?
- V54 SAE failed its latest MOT on 18 Jan 2022 with 3 major defects and 1 minor defect: anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill, and 1 more.
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