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Saab 9-5

Black · Petrol · 2000 · 1,985 cc

X76 CTAMOT history

X76 CTA is a black petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 30 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 27 Sept 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 116,944 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Sept 2023
Mileage
116,944 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2023
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,745 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X76 CTA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
30 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

X76 CTA was last recorded at 116,944 miles on 22 Sept 2023, 874 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,070 miles · 16 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
874 miles
Average per year
2,745 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 116,944 miles
  • 2022 – 116,070 miles
  • 2021 – 114,267 miles
  • 2020 – 112,832 miles
  • 2019 – 111,829 miles
  • 2018 – 110,746 miles
  • 2017 – 110,232 miles
  • 2016 – 109,152 miles
  • 2015 – 106,606 miles
  • 2014 – 102,442 miles
  • 2013 – 98,405 miles
  • 2012 – 93,614 miles
  • 2011 – 89,886 miles
  • 2010 – 86,762 miles
  • 2009 – 82,545 miles
  • 2008 – 78,325 miles
  • 2007 – 74,484 miles
  • 2006 – 70,151 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail116,944 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 215/5516 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear hand brake cable outer deteriorated
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

What MOT failures 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

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 4 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail116,944 miles (+874)1 dangerous3 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,944 miles
    Test number
    992095059866
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 215/5516 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear hand brake cable outer deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass116,070 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    116,070 miles
    Test number
    105844117681
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail116,070 miles (+1,803)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,070 miles
    Test number
    561807725166
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass114,267 miles (+1,435)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    114,267 miles
    Test number
    514359117383
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass112,832 miles (+1,003)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    112,832 miles
    Test number
    952017013327
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass111,829 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    111,829 miles
    Test number
    551787874705
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail111,829 miles (+1,083)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,829 miles
    Test number
    817507938853
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass110,746 miles (+514)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    110,746 miles
    Test number
    707722205433
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass110,232 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    110,232 miles
    Test number
    707882152970
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  10. Fail110,232 miles (+1,080)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,232 miles
    Test number
    698360815541
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  11. Pass109,152 miles (+2,546)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    109,152 miles
    Test number
    159938824001
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear cut in tyre tread no cords exposed
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  12. Pass106,606 miles (+4,164)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    106,606 miles
    Test number
    422132187996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass102,442 miles (+4,037)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    102,442 miles
    Test number
    985159454291
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  14. Pass98,405 miles (+4,791)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    98,405 miles
    Test number
    389729443289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass93,614 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    93,614 miles
    Test number
    379643742470
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront bumper. rear bumper and tailgate damage
  16. Fail93,614 miles (+3,728)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,614 miles
    Test number
    658903542233
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront bumper. rear bumper and tailgate damage
  17. Pass89,886 miles (+3,124)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    89,886 miles
    Test number
    396767951285
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteNearside reverse lamp lens damage
    • NoteTailgate damage
  18. Pass86,762 miles (+4,217)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    86,762 miles
    Test number
    624136040297
    • NoteBootlid damage
    • NoteNearside reversing lamp damaged
  19. Pass82,545 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    82,545 miles
    Test number
    404329139210
    • NoteNearside rear light lense cracked
  20. Fail82,545 miles (+4,220)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,545 miles
    Test number
    602279239262
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteNearside rear light lense cracked
  21. Pass78,325 miles (+3,841)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    78,325 miles
    Test number
    733513958202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass74,484 miles (+4,333)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    74,484 miles
    Test number
    843023057222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass70,151 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    70,151 miles
    Test number
    384437546491
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f wiper blade split slightly

Questions about X76 CTA

Does X76 CTA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X76 CTA expired on 27 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X76 CTA?
The MOT on X76 CTA expired on 27 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X76 CTA done?
X76 CTA was recorded at 116,944 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2023, an average of 2,745 miles a year.
Has X76 CTA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X76 CTA has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on X76 CTA 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 X76 CTA find?
X76 CTA failed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 3 major defects, 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: offside rear tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 215/5516; nearside rear seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor; offside front seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor, and 9 more.

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