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This 2004 SAAB 9-5 has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 139,560 miles 4 months ago on Monday 2nd February 2026 at 10:50.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 1 year on Tuesday 1st June 2027.

GF54WCM MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED1ST FEBRUARY 2027139,560 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Pair (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED12TH JANUARY 2026139,517 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Pair (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  5. DANGEROUS - Offside Brake Pipe Leaking On A Hydraulic Braking System Front To Rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED29TH NOVEMBER 202428TH NOVEMBER 2025137,564 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Pair (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Front To Rear Pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED26TH NOVEMBER 2024137,562 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Electronic Stability Control Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.12 (e))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Pair (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Brake Lever Has Insufficient Reserve Travel (1.1.2 (a))
  6. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  7. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  9. MAJOR - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Front To Rear Pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED9TH OCTOBER 20238TH OCTOBER 2024135,089 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule Pair (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
PASSED18TH JULY 202217TH JULY 2023132,671 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Has A Product On The Light Source But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Handbrake Travel Quite High
PASSED8TH JUNE 20217TH JUNE 2022129,567 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Back (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Power Steering Pipe/hose Slightly Corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Central Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED8TH JUNE 2021129,563 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Back (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Power Steering Pipe/hose Slightly Corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Outer Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Lower Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Offside Rear Outer Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Lower Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Central Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED26TH AUGUST 202025TH AUGUST 2021128,743 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Top Arm Outer Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED26TH AUGUST 2020128,742 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Electronic Stability Control Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.12 (e))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Top Arm Outer Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED31ST MAY 201930TH NOVEMBER 2020125,618 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Outer Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 201830TH SEPTEMBER 2019121,341 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED4TH SEPTEMBER 20173RD SEPTEMBER 2018116,198 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Front To Rear (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
FAILED17TH JULY 2017116,192 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced (1.7.5a)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Adversely Affected By The Operation Of Another Lamp (1.7.5c)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  5. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Front To Rear's (3.6.b.2c)
  7. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  8. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  9. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  10. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  11. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
PASSED19TH JULY 201618TH JULY 201798,951 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Intermittent Abs Warning Light Fault
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Discs Are Slightly Rusty
  3. ADVISORY - Both Front To Rear Metal Brake Pipes Are Slightly Corroded At The Rear End
PASSED19TH DECEMBER 201518TH DECEMBER 201698,200 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Both Front Headlamps Are Starting To Go Opaque
PASSED18TH DECEMBER 201417TH DECEMBER 201587,170 MI
PASSED25TH MAY 201324TH MAY 201481,866 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
FAILED25TH MAY 201381,866 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED9TH MARCH 201217TH MARCH 201379,757 MI
PASSED14TH MARCH 201117TH MARCH 201267,397 MI
PASSED18TH MARCH 201017TH MARCH 201161,100 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED18TH MARCH 201061,100 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. PRS - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED11TH NOVEMBER 200810TH NOVEMBER 200945,333 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Parking Brake: Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
PASSED9TH NOVEMBER 20078TH NOVEMBER 200830,706 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GF54WCM Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 72% | MOT Failure Rate: 28%

GF54WCM MOT Comments

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GF54WCM Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 139,560 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,344 miles

GF54WCM FAQs

This Saab 9-5 with registration GF54WCM was manufactured on Saturday 30th October 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2.2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 139,560 miles, so this Saab has travelled an average of 6,344 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 25 MOTs on record for this Saab 9-5 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GF54WCM has a 72% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Saab 9-5 has had 92 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 14 Major, 2 Dangerous and 10 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Saab 9-5 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 1 year on Tuesday 1st June 2027 .

Does GF54WCM have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 22nd May 2026 GF54WCM does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GF54WCM Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 22nd May 2026 GF54WCM does have Tax. Read more

When does GF54WCM Tax expire?

The current Tax for GF54WCM will expire in 1 year on Tuesday 1st June 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does GF54WCM MOT expire?

The current MOT for GF54WCM will expire in 8 months on Monday 1st February 2027. Read more

When did GF54WCM have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GF54WCM was on Monday 2nd February 2026 at 10:50. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GF54WCM Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for GF54WCM we can see 18 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has GF54WCM Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for GF54WCM we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 72% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GF54WCM?

GF54WCM is registered as a 2004 Saab 9-5. Read more

How many miles has GF54WCM done?

The odometer reading for GF54WCM at the last MOT in February 2026 was 139,560 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 6,344 miles per year. Read more

How old is GF54WCM?

The vehicle GF54WCM was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 30th October 2004. Read more

What colour is GF54WCM?

The official colour of GF54WCM is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does GF54WCM have?

GF54WCM has a 2.2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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