SL02DWG - SAAB 9-5
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 16 days ago
Vehicle Overview
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 31 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
31
Passed Tests
20
Failed Tests
11
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 30 July 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,134 mi
Expires: 01 August 2026
Passed - 02 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 116,484 mi
Expires: 01 August 2025
Failed - 19 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,482 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Emissions unable to be completed due to burst exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Passed - 10 July 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,019 mi
Expires: 24 July 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 25 July 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,400 mi
Expires: 24 July 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory vehicle fitted with outer sill skirts which prevent the inspection of outer sills
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer surfaces pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer surface pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Failed - 12 May 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,369 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged corroded and strands broken (1.1.15 (a))
- Major Brake performance not tested parking brake due to condition of cable (1.2.1 (g))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front arm mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front arm mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper shocker mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper shocker mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Passed - 20 May 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,239 mi
Expires: 30 May 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory vehicle fitted with outer sill side skirts which prevent the inspection of sills
Failed - 17 May 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,234 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ABS ring cracked (1.6 (e))
- Major Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded at caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength at shocker mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength at shocker mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory vehicle fitted with outer sill side skirts which prevent the inspection of sills
Passed - 14 May 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,179 mi
Expires: 30 May 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded at securing clips (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory vehicle fitted with outer sill covers which prevent their inspection
Passed - 23 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,274 mi
Expires: 30 May 2020
Failed - 22 May 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,272 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 31 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,884 mi
Expires: 30 May 2019
Failed - 31 May 2018 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,883 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Brake relay lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
- Major Offside Rear Brake relay lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
- Major Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 19 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,513 mi
Expires: 26 May 2018
Failed - 18 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,513 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged drive ring (3.4.2)
Passed - 21 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,970 mi
Expires: 26 May 2017
Failed - 21 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,970 mi
Passed - 22 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,929 mi
Expires: 26 May 2016
Passed - 22 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,911 mi
Expires: 26 May 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failed - 22 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,911 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 23 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,464 mi
Expires: 26 May 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Failed - 23 May 2013 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,464 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 24 May 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,034 mi
Expires: 26 May 2013
Failed - 27 May 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,697 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 27 May 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,697 mi
Expires: 26 May 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failed - 09 July 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,209 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 09 July 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,209 mi
Expires: 02 August 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 03 August 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,581 mi
Expires: 02 August 2010
Passed - 10 July 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 26,285 mi
Expires: 30 July 2009
Passed - 30 July 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 21,737 mi
Expires: 30 July 2008
Passed - 31 July 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 17,448 mi
Expires: 30 July 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for SL02DWG?
The MOT expires on 01 August 2026.
What is the tax status of SL02DWG?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 February 2026.
What are the specifications of SL02DWG?
This is a 2002 SAAB 9-5 in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 1985cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of SL02DWG?
This vehicle produces 223 g/km of CO2 emissions.