EX02SBO - SAAB 9-5
MOT: ValidGB
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Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 28 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
28
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
9
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 16 September 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,041 mi
Expires: 15 September 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both corroded. (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Failed - 08 September 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,895 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Emissions unable to be completed CO High. (8.2.1.2 (d))
- Major Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- Major Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced Both images poor. (4.1.4 (b))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both corroded. (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Passed - 02 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,205 mi
Expires: 01 September 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Advisory Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Parking brake imbalance.
Failed - 02 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,205 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Advisory Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Parking brake imbalance.
Passed - 11 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,983 mi
Expires: 10 August 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive OSF Driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 03 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,831 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both forming no image (4.1.4 (b))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive OSF Driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 05 August 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,781 mi
Expires: 10 August 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Poor image (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perished (5.2.3 (j))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 02 August 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,726 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Upper Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected Showing white light (4.3.1 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Poor image (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perished (5.2.3 (j))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 11 August 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,785 mi
Expires: 10 August 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 17 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,751 mi
Expires: 16 October 2020
Failed - 17 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,751 mi
Passed - 20 February 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,669 mi
Expires: 11 March 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Failed - 20 February 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,669 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Passed - 16 February 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,276 mi
Expires: 11 March 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Failed - 16 February 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,276 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Passed - 25 February 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,000 mi
Expires: 11 March 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Advisory Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 12 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,766 mi
Expires: 11 March 2016
Failed - 12 March 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,032 mi
Passed - 12 March 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,032 mi
Expires: 11 March 2015
Passed - 14 February 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 26,911 mi
Expires: 16 February 2014
Passed - 16 February 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,654 mi
Expires: 16 February 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 16 February 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,652 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 02 February 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,007 mi
Expires: 16 February 2012
Passed - 03 February 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 18,778 mi
Expires: 16 February 2011
Passed - 11 February 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 17,662 mi
Expires: 16 February 2010
Passed - 06 February 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 15,761 mi
Expires: 16 February 2009
Passed - 15 February 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 13,956 mi
Expires: 16 February 2008
Passed - 17 February 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 12,218 mi
Expires: 16 February 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for EX02SBO?
The MOT expires on 15 September 2026.
What is the tax status of EX02SBO?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 August 2026.
What are the specifications of EX02SBO?
This is a 2002 SAAB 9-5 in Green. It runs on Petrol with a 1985cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of EX02SBO?
This vehicle produces 218 g/km of CO2 emissions.