SAAB 9-5 J7BBL has 25 MOTs

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This 2000 SAAB 9-5 has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 84,093 miles 7 months ago on Wednesday 28th January 2026 at 12:18.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Wednesday 27th January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Monday 1st March 2027.

J7BBL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED27TH JANUARY 202784,093 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
PASSED29TH OCTOBER 202430TH OCTOBER 202579,143 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
PASSED31ST OCTOBER 202330TH OCTOBER 202475,148 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View Small Stone Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Windscreen Washers Weak
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Suspension Mounts And Components Corroded
PASSED5TH MAY 20224TH MAY 202372,069 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Road Wheel Slightly Distorted Inner Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Parking (secondary Brake) Grabbing Slightly (1.3.1 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Front And Rear Suspension Assemblies Corroded
PASSED17TH FEBRUARY 202116TH FEBRUARY 202270,865 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED31ST OCTOBER 201916TH NOVEMBER 202068,047 MI
FAILED31ST OCTOBER 201968,047 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED15TH NOVEMBER 201816TH NOVEMBER 201963,659 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED17TH NOVEMBER 201716TH NOVEMBER 201859,151 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Tyres Worn Unevenly And Close To Legal Limit
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Hoses Ferrules Corroded
  3. ADVISORY - Windscreen Wipers Poor
FAILED17TH NOVEMBER 201759,151 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Tyres Worn Unevenly And Close To Legal Limit
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Hoses Ferrules Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - Windscreen Wipers Poor
PASSED16TH NOVEMBER 201616TH NOVEMBER 201753,593 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
PASSED17TH NOVEMBER 201516TH NOVEMBER 201649,491 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Management Light On
  2. ADVISORY - Flexi Brake Hose Ferrules Corroded
  3. ADVISORY - Both Front Tyres Wearing Close To Legal Limit
PASSED29TH OCTOBER 20147TH NOVEMBER 201542,934 MI
FAILED29TH OCTOBER 201336,793 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
PASSED29TH OCTOBER 20137TH NOVEMBER 201436,793 MI
PASSED8TH NOVEMBER 20127TH NOVEMBER 201332,407 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Parking Brake Has A Highly Uneven Application
  2. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Tyres Wearing Unevenly (stepped) On Inside Edges
  3. USER ENTERED - Front Tyres Slightly Perished And Wearing Slightly On Inside Edges
FAILED8TH NOVEMBER 201232,402 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (3.7.b.5b)
  2. ADVISORY - Parking Brake: Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
  3. USER ENTERED - Parking Brake Has A Highly Uneven Application
  4. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Tyres Wearing Unevenly (stepped) On Inside Edges
  5. USER ENTERED - Front Tyres Slightly Perished And Wearing Slightly On Inside Edges
PASSED28TH OCTOBER 201127TH OCTOBER 201232,380 MI
FAILED28TH OCTOBER 201132,380 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High And Too Far To The Right. (1.8)
PASSED7TH OCTOBER 20106TH OCTOBER 201125,515 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Faded But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
PASSED3RD SEPTEMBER 201021ST SEPTEMBER 201125,075 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Rear Number Plate Deteriating
PASSED19TH SEPTEMBER 200921ST SEPTEMBER 201023,616 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Rear Number Plate Deteriorated
PASSED19TH SEPTEMBER 200821ST SEPTEMBER 200921,455 MI
PASSED21ST SEPTEMBER 200721ST SEPTEMBER 200818,838 MI
PASSED19TH SEPTEMBER 200621ST SEPTEMBER 200717,003 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Worn On Edge Recomend Replacement
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

J7BBL Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 80% | MOT Failure Rate: 20%

J7BBL MOT Comments

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J7BBL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 84,093 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,234 miles

J7BBL FAQs

This Saab 9-5 with registration J7BBL was manufactured on Thursday 28th September 2000 so it is currently 26 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 84,093 miles, so this Saab has travelled an average of 3,234 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 2006. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means J7BBL has a 80% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Saab 9-5 has had 30 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 0 Major, 0 Dangerous and 1 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 6 months on Monday 1st March 2027 .

Does J7BBL have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 20th August 2026 J7BBL does have an active MOT. Read more

Is J7BBL Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 20th August 2026 J7BBL does have Tax. Read more

When does J7BBL Tax expire?

The current Tax for J7BBL will expire in 6 months on Monday 1st March 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 J7BBL MOT expire?

The current MOT for J7BBL will expire in 5 months on Wednesday 27th January 2027. Read more

When did J7BBL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for J7BBL was on Wednesday 28th January 2026 at 12:18. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has J7BBL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for J7BBL we can see 20 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 J7BBL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for J7BBL we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 80% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is J7BBL?

J7BBL is registered as a 2000 Saab 9-5. Read more

How many miles has J7BBL done?

The odometer reading for J7BBL at the last MOT in January 2026 was 84,093 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 3,234 miles per year. Read more

How old is J7BBL?

The vehicle J7BBL was manufactured in 2000 so it is currently 26 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 28th September 2000. Read more

What colour is J7BBL?

The official colour of J7BBL is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does J7BBL have?

J7BBL has a 2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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