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2006 SAAB 9-5
General Information
- Registration LS56AEN
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-5
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1985cc
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- Expired 31 Oct 2023
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,125 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2023 6 Jun 202622 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 108,121 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
29 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 103,883 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Seat belt slightly damaged both side (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- exhaust system corroded
- Offside Front offside front bumper damage
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 103,841 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- exhaust system corroded
- Rear Seat belt slightly damaged both side (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front offside front bumper damage
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 99,000 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil filler cap damaged
- Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front subframe rear bushes worn
- Exhaust system corroded
9 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 98,904 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- part of exhaust deteriorated
- oil filler cap damaged
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 98,891 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Screw in tread
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,807 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear tyre has a screw inside it.
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
6 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 94,807 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear tyre has a screw inside it.
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 94,786 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- front windscreen wipers performance not tested
- Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,840 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear silencer is corroded
- Front wiper blades have poor clearance.
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources lense is missing also (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 87,840 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear silencer is corroded
- Front wiper blades have poor clearance.
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources lense is missing also (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,156 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Non obligatory mirror damaged poor view to rear ()
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener moved to access hazard light switch. ()
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
5 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,873 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust silencer is corroded
4 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 85,873 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside parking brake poor performance
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Rear exhaust silencer is corroded
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
9 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,088 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
6 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 81,085 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
8 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,787 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2014 6 Jun 202625 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 72,419 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
20 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,503 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 60,503 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,601 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
6 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 50,601 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
25 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,609 MI
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LS56AEN was registered on 2006-12-06
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