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Saab 9-5

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 2,290 cc

Y873 WEGMOT history

Y873 WEG is a grey petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 31 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 8 Nov 2023 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 155,474 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Nov 2023
Mileage
155,474 mi
At MOT on 8 Nov 2022
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,136 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y873 WEG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,290 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
8 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y873 WEG was last recorded at 155,474 miles on 8 Nov 2022, 3,274 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,200 miles · 15 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
3,274 miles
Average per year
7,136 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 155,474 miles
  • 2021 – 152,200 miles
  • 2020 – 148,519 miles
  • 2019 – 145,484 miles
  • 2018 – 136,587 miles
  • 2017 – 128,208 miles
  • 2016 – 119,028 miles
  • 2015 – 108,229 miles
  • 2014 – 97,663 miles
  • 2013 – 86,742 miles
  • 2012 – 77,125 miles
  • 2011 – 67,595 miles
  • 2010 – 63,637 miles
  • 2009 – 58,408 miles
  • 2008 – 52,262 miles
  • 2007 – 44,171 miles
  • 2006 – 38,135 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,474 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top and bottom link arm gators (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,474 miles (+3,274)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    155,474 miles
    Test number
    233963782986
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top and bottom link arm gators (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass152,200 miles (+3,681)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    152,200 miles
    Test number
    660949450742
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass148,519 miles (+3,035)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    148,519 miles
    Test number
    746976165991
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass145,484 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    145,484 miles
    Test number
    382630410906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail145,474 miles (+8,887)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,474 miles
    Test number
    293263680180
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass136,587 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2019
    Odometer
    136,587 miles
    Test number
    241179188638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail136,577 miles (+8,369)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,577 miles
    Test number
    749457688150
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  8. Pass128,208 miles (+9,180)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2018
    Odometer
    128,208 miles
    Test number
    919213909072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass119,028 miles (+10,799)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    119,028 miles
    Test number
    344926775836
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  10. Pass108,229 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    108,229 miles
    Test number
    425313655189
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  11. Fail108,219 miles (+10,556)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,219 miles
    Test number
    399382555193
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass97,663 miles (+10,921)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    97,663 miles
    Test number
    177112544163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass86,742 miles (+9,617)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    86,742 miles
    Test number
    897085553125
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust slightly deterioated
  14. Pass77,125 miles (+9,530)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    77,125 miles
    Test number
    827394642188
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass67,595 miles (+3,958)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    67,595 miles
    Test number
    845845321114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass63,637 miles (+5,229)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    63,637 miles
    Test number
    214687830481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass58,408 miles (+6,146)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    58,408 miles
    Test number
    180266849103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass52,262 miles (+8,091)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    52,262 miles
    Test number
    832278048123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass44,171 miles (+6,036)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    44,171 miles
    Test number
    292350757411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass38,135 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    38,135 miles
    Test number
    472210356194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y873 WEG

Does Y873 WEG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y873 WEG expired on 8 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y873 WEG?
The MOT on Y873 WEG expired on 8 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y873 WEG done?
Y873 WEG was recorded at 155,474 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2022, an average of 7,136 miles a year.
Has Y873 WEG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y873 WEG has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2019.
Has the mileage on Y873 WEG 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 Y873 WEG find?
Y873 WEG passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2022 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top and bottom link arm gators; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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