AF53BYZ - SAAB 9-5
MOT: Not validGB
·Last updated 20 days ago
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 21 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
21
Passed Tests
16
Failed Tests
5
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 28 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 185,239 mi
Expires: 07 February 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (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 have corroded outer casings (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut 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 Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front headlight flickering
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 26 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 185,204 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rose bush on hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (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 have corroded outer casings (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut 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 Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front headlight flickering
Passed - 06 February 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 177,993 mi
Expires: 07 February 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 16 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 177,516 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- Major Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- Major Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator light on dash (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory advice exhaust deteriorated
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 01 February 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 167,689 mi
Expires: 07 February 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory advice rear tyres wearing on inner tread
- Advisory advice front tyres on wear indicator 215/45/17
- Advisory Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Advisory advice head light lens deteriorated
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory advice n/s front tyre has cut on outer sidewall
- Advisory advice rear exhaust box deteriorated
Failed - 31 January 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 167,689 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Hazard warning switch inoperative missing (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory advice rear tyres wearing on inner tread
- Advisory advice front tyres on wear indicator 215/45/17
- Advisory Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Advisory advice head light lens deteriorated
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory advice n/s front tyre has cut on outer sidewall
- Advisory advice rear exhaust box deteriorated
Passed - 29 January 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 157,650 mi
Expires: 07 February 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory advice rear brake pads low
- Advisory advice n/s front tyre has cut on outer sidewall
- Advisory Oil leak
- Advisory advice rear exhaust deteriorated
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 26 January 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 148,958 mi
Expires: 07 February 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak
- Advisory advice rear exhaust deteriorated
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 12 January 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 141,156 mi
Expires: 07 February 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory advice oil leak
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory advice exhaust deteriorated
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/45/17/94y (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 29 January 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,131 mi
Expires: 07 February 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 06 February 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 125,670 mi
Expires: 07 February 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 08 February 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,528 mi
Expires: 07 February 2014
Failed - 08 February 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,527 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 13 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,003 mi
Expires: 12 March 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 02 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,320 mi
Expires: 01 March 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Failed - 21 February 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,031 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Passed - 08 February 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,863 mi
Expires: 26 February 2011
Passed - 18 February 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,060 mi
Expires: 26 February 2010
Passed - 27 February 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,426 mi
Expires: 26 February 2009
Passed - 30 April 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,612 mi
Expires: 29 April 2008
Passed - 06 March 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,293 mi
Expires: 05 March 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for AF53BYZ?
The MOT expires on 07 February 2022.
What is the tax status of AF53BYZ?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 29 March 2021.
What are the specifications of AF53BYZ?
This is a 2003 SAAB 9-5 in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 2290cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of AF53BYZ?
This vehicle produces 240 g/km of CO2 emissions.