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2005 SAAB 9-5
General Information
- Registration LS55WOB
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-5
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2290cc
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- Expires 11 Sep 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 145,619 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear of front to rear before fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bushes Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 145,619 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear of front to rear before fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bushes Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 141,178 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded and insecure.
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 136,435 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 132,512 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Coolant leak ()
2 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 132,511 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle n/s lagging (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 128,985 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2022 6 Jun 202627 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 126,471 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2021 6 Jun 202620 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 120,504 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 110,366 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust box corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
4 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 110,366 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust box corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
31 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 102,799 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2018 6 Jun 20263 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,565 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,807 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view nearside front door mirror glass defective, liquid glass. (8.1.2a)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust silencer outer skin peeling off. (7.1.2)
25 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 88,807 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust silencer outer skin peeling off. (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view nearside front door mirror glass defective, liquid glass. (8.1.2a)
29 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,582 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2015 6 Jun 20262 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,644 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2014 6 Jun 202611 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 71,913 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2013 6 Jun 202611 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 71,913 MI
6 Jun 202616 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 65,403 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,403 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
10 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 60,506 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 60,506 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,131 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2010 6 Jun 20261 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,750 MI
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LS55WOB was registered on 2005-12-10
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