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Saab 9-5

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 2,290 cc

X445 BAEMOT history

X445 BAE is a silver petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 15 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 22 of 25 MOT tests, with 164,585 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Aug 2027
Mileage
164,585 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
25
22 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,472 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X445 BAE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,290 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
15 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X445 BAE was last recorded at 164,585 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 6,470 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,115 miles · 15 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,470 miles
Average per year
5,472 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 164,585 miles
  • 2025 – 158,115 miles
  • 2024 – 153,169 miles
  • 2023 – 147,166 miles
  • 2022 – 141,778 miles
  • 2021 – 138,961 miles
  • 2020 – 134,167 miles
  • 2019 – 131,780 miles
  • 2018 – 129,539 miles
  • 2017 – 125,958 miles
  • 2016 – 117,588 miles
  • 2015 – 106,367 miles
  • 2014 – 102,939 miles
  • 2013 – 99,039 miles
  • 2012 – 93,915 miles
  • 2011 – 88,218 miles
  • 2010 – 83,647 miles
  • 2009 – 76,420 miles
  • 2008 – 68,492 miles
  • 2007 – 60,886 miles
  • 2006 – 55,003 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,585 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear all rear supention corroded

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Engine and gearbox

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear suspension is corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

25 tests since 16 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,585 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    164,585 miles
    Test number
    438808939761
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear all rear supention corroded
  2. Fail164,585 miles (+6,470)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,585 miles
    Test number
    602015980906
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear all rear supention corroded
  3. Pass158,115 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    158,115 miles
    Test number
    875650556258
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension is corroded
  4. Fail158,115 miles (+4,946)2 dangerous3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,115 miles
    Test number
    904181636437
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Macpherson strut likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested Due to suspension condition (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension is corroded
  5. Pass153,169 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    153,169 miles
    Test number
    396053721688
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive front lower engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail153,169 miles (+6,003)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,169 miles
    Test number
    871240537135
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt and slight play in ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive front lower engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass147,166 miles (+5,388)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    147,166 miles
    Test number
    380780189060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass141,778 miles (+2,817)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    141,778 miles
    Test number
    946192008452
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass138,961 miles (+4,794)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    138,961 miles
    Test number
    873568810839
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass134,167 miles (+2,387)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    134,167 miles
    Test number
    645620942480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass131,780 miles (+2,241)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    131,780 miles
    Test number
    164486732153
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  12. Pass129,539 miles (+3,581)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    129,539 miles
    Test number
    974476462458
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  13. Pass125,958 miles (+8,370)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    125,958 miles
    Test number
    715815247972
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass117,588 miles (+8,312)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    117,588 miles
    Test number
    317434462444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass109,276 miles (+2,909)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    109,276 miles
    Test number
    565914434508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass106,367 miles (+3,428)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    106,367 miles
    Test number
    695176615011
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges 225/45/17
    • NoteOffside rear tyre split outter side wall
  17. Pass102,939 miles (+3,900)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    102,939 miles
    Test number
    817707024099
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  18. Pass99,039 miles (+5,124)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    99,039 miles
    Test number
    805449843030
    • NoteBOTH REAR TYRE OUT OF SHAPE ON INNER EDGEES,,, OFFSIDE REAR HAVE A CUT IN OUTER WALL NOT DEEP ENOUGH TO REACH THE CORDS,, OFFSIDE FRONT WHEEL HAS SLIGHT DAMAGE TO INNER RIM
  19. Pass93,915 miles (+5,697)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    93,915 miles
    Test number
    309719672077
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)
  20. Pass88,218 miles (+4,571)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    88,218 miles
    Test number
    348240091076
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres slightly distorted
  21. Pass83,647 miles (+7,227)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    83,647 miles
    Test number
    121734300285
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  22. Pass76,420 miles (+7,928)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    76,420 miles
    Test number
    341683539404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass68,492 miles (+7,606)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    68,492 miles
    Test number
    873211928270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass60,886 miles (+5,883)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    60,886 miles
    Test number
    490506627292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass55,003 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    55,003 miles
    Test number
    931108726203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X445 BAE

Does X445 BAE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X445 BAE is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on X445 BAE?
The MOT on X445 BAE is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X445 BAE done?
X445 BAE was recorded at 164,585 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 5,472 miles a year.
Has X445 BAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X445 BAE has failed 3 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on X445 BAE 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 X445 BAE find?
X445 BAE passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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