ND57ZBW - SAAB 9-5
MOT: ValidGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 23 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
23
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 13 February 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 215,011 mi
Expires: 26 February 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory sill gaurds fitted unable to inspect outer sills for corrosion
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory oil leak
- Advisory bonnet heavily corroded close to securing latch
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Offside floor corroded
- 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 Offside Rear upper shocker mount area corroded
- Advisory Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (at rear) (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Front chassis legs corroded
- Advisory Rear chassis legs corroded
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory fuel tank straps corroded
- Advisory boot floor heavily corroded
- Advisory Nearside Rear inner sill corroded
- Advisory Offside Rear inner sill corroded
- Advisory Offside Rear parking brake minimum effort.
Passed - 13 February 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 202,666 mi
Expires: 26 February 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear inner sills corroded
- Advisory Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (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 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 Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear chassis leg corroded
- Advisory boot floor corroded
- Advisory Offside Rear chassis leg corroded
- Advisory oil leak
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside floor corroded
- Advisory Offside Front chassis leg corroded at engine mount
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Failed - 06 February 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 202,664 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear inner wheel arches corroded both
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear inner sills corroded
- Advisory Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (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 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 Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear chassis leg corroded
- Advisory boot floor corroded
- Advisory Offside Rear chassis leg corroded
- Advisory oil leak
- Advisory exhaust system corroded
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside floor corroded
- Advisory Offside Front chassis leg corroded at engine mount
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Passed - 01 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 189,859 mi
Expires: 26 February 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory oil leak
- Advisory Rear suspension arms corroded
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front strut casings corroded
- Advisory exhaust parts corroded
Passed - 17 February 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 180,313 mi
Expires: 26 February 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Advisory parking brake no reserve travel
- Advisory fuel tank straps corroded
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory boot floor corroded
- Advisory exhaust parts corroded
- Advisory Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced trailing arm mounts both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 15 February 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 180,312 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Advisory parking brake no reserve travel
- Advisory fuel tank straps corroded
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory boot floor corroded
- Advisory exhaust parts corroded
- Advisory Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced trailing arm mounts both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 16 February 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 170,049 mi
Expires: 26 February 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear inner wheel arch corroded
- Advisory Nearside Rear inner wheel arch corroded
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front strut casing corroded
- Advisory Nearside Front strut casing corroded
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Rear floor corroded
- Advisory both rear chassis legs corroded
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front tyres perished
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 24 February 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 163,145 mi
Expires: 26 February 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 06 February 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 150,567 mi
Expires: 26 February 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Front Coil spring corroded both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory exhaust parts corroded.
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 06 February 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 150,566 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire filter. (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Front Coil spring corroded both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory exhaust parts corroded.
- Advisory Nearside Rear noise from suspension.
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 27 February 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 136,553 mi
Expires: 26 February 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Advisory exhaust parts corroded
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 27 February 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 136,552 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Major Offside Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Advisory exhaust parts corroded
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 30 January 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,109 mi
Expires: 31 January 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Seat belt stitching slightly frayed drivers. (5.2.2b)
- Advisory exhaust parts corroded.
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing lower. (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing lower. (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Advisory Offside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Failed - 30 January 2017 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,108 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Dangerous Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Seat belt stitching slightly frayed drivers. (5.2.2b)
- Advisory exhaust parts corroded.
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing lower. (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing lower. (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Advisory Offside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Passed - 20 January 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,732 mi
Expires: 31 January 2017
Failed - 14 January 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,218 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 23 January 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,301 mi
Expires: 31 January 2016
Passed - 20 January 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,777 mi
Expires: 31 January 2015
Failed - 20 January 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,777 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Passed - 30 January 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,074 mi
Expires: 31 January 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 17 January 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,814 mi
Expires: 31 January 2013
Failed - 16 January 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,806 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Passed - 26 January 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,161 mi
Expires: 31 January 2012
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for ND57ZBW?
The MOT expires on 26 February 2026.
What is the tax status of ND57ZBW?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 August 2026.
What are the specifications of ND57ZBW?
This is a 2008 SAAB 9-5 in Black. It runs on Diesel with a 1910cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of ND57ZBW?
This vehicle produces 184 g/km of CO2 emissions.