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Saab 9-5

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,290 cc

Y899 UGKMOT history

Y899 UGK is a blue petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 4 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 24 Jan 2022 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 191,047 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Jan 2022
Mileage
191,047 mi
At MOT on 18 Jan 2022
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,030 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y899 UGK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,290 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
4 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Jan 2022
Latest MOT test
18 Jan 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y899 UGK was last recorded at 191,047 miles on 18 Jan 2022, 2,332 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
188,715 miles · 21 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
2,332 miles
Average per year
7,030 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 191,047 miles
  • 2021 – 188,715 miles
  • 2020 – 186,554 miles
  • 2019 – 183,237 miles
  • 2018 – 178,941 miles
  • 2017 – 172,479 miles
  • 2016 – 166,621 miles
  • 2015 – 161,772 miles
  • 2014 – 155,740 miles
  • 2013 – 149,155 miles
  • 2012 – 143,448 miles
  • 2011 – 132,920 miles
  • 2010 – 121,840 miles
  • 2009 – 110,742 miles
  • 2008 – 95,483 miles
  • 2007 – 85,591 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail191,047 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split / insecure (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative nearside lamp level does not move (4.1.5 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis rail by a rear sub frame mounting point. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak from the nearside lower area of the radiator

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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Fluid leak, but not excessive radiator is leaking coolant

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front and rear number plates are deteriorating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside and nearside suspension struts lower spring pans have advanced corrosion to them

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail191,047 miles (+2,332)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,047 miles
    Test number
    394461491164
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split / insecure (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative nearside lamp level does not move (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis rail by a rear sub frame mounting point. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak from the nearside lower area of the radiator
  2. Pass188,715 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    188,715 miles
    Test number
    501057493563
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view damage in two places Nearside and offside (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. Fail188,715 miles (+2,161)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,715 miles
    Test number
    160844174142
    • MajorBrake performance not tested vehicle fails to start unable to test brakes (1.2.1 (g))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view damaged at nearside (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass186,554 miles (+3,317)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    186,554 miles
    Test number
    876676232137
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view damaged to the offside and nearside swept areas (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Radiator nearside end tank is leaking coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront sub-frame rear mounting bushes worn near to the limits
  5. Pass183,237 miles (+82)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    183,237 miles
    Test number
    273686168777
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive radiator is leaking coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear number plates are deteriorating
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside suspension struts lower spring pans have advanced corrosion to them
    • AdvisoryWindscreen is damaged in various places withing the swept area. ALL damage is within size limitation
  6. Fail183,155 miles (+4,214)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,155 miles
    Test number
    120542867502
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured crack to the inner bead rim (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened arm corroded through ( hole (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive radiator is leaking coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear number plates are deteriorating
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside suspension struts lower spring pans have advanced corrosion to them
    • AdvisoryWindscreen is damaged in various places withing the swept area. ALL damage is within size limitation
  7. Pass178,941 miles (+41)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    178,941 miles
    Test number
    331966490353
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak coming from bottle
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre slightly worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre slightly worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  8. Fail178,900 miles (+6,421)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,900 miles
    Test number
    935402264379
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported Box (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak coming from bottle
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre slightly worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre slightly worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  9. Pass172,479 miles (+5,858)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    172,479 miles
    Test number
    861703974038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass166,621 miles (+4,849)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    166,621 miles
    Test number
    750961583992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass161,772 miles (+6,032)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    161,772 miles
    Test number
    269803725026
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  12. Pass155,740 miles (+6,585)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    155,740 miles
    Test number
    218641124007
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteExhaust deteriorating
  13. Pass149,155 miles (+5,707)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    149,155 miles
    Test number
    988773623041
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteExhaust deteriorating
  14. Pass143,448 miles (+10,528)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    143,448 miles
    Test number
    209465322074
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteExhaust starting to deteriorate
  15. Pass132,920 miles (+11,080)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    132,920 miles
    Test number
    587659311010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass121,840 miles (+11,098)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    121,840 miles
    Test number
    972952120041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass110,742 miles (+15,259)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    110,742 miles
    Test number
    730613819046
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  18. Pass95,483 miles (+9,892)7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    95,483 miles
    Test number
    314137618091
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge (no cords visible)
  19. Pass85,591 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    85,591 miles
    Test number
    132558117090
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Questions about Y899 UGK

Does Y899 UGK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y899 UGK expired on 24 Jan 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y899 UGK?
The MOT on Y899 UGK expired on 24 Jan 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y899 UGK done?
Y899 UGK was recorded at 191,047 miles at its MOT on 18 Jan 2022, an average of 7,030 miles a year.
Has Y899 UGK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y899 UGK has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on Y899 UGK 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 Y899 UGK find?
Y899 UGK failed its latest MOT on 18 Jan 2022 with 3 major defects and 1 advisory: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split / insecure; nearside headlamp levelling device inoperative nearside lamp level does not move; offside rear integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis rail by a rear sub frame mounting point., and 1 more.

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