SAAB 9-5 WF59OPT has 20 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2009 SAAB 9-5 has Passed 13 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2013

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 208,440 miles 1 month ago on Friday 20th March 2026 at 16:00.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Saturday 17th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

WF59OPT MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED17TH APRIL 2027208,440 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Inner Wheel Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Inner Wheel Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Outer Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Outer Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED19TH MARCH 2026208,439 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Inner Wheel Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Inner Wheel Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Outer Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Outer Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Power Steering Malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
PASSED8TH APRIL 202517TH APRIL 2026205,402 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Inner Wheel Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Inner Wheel Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED26TH MARCH 202417TH APRIL 2025200,644 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED18TH APRIL 202317TH APRIL 2024195,318 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED13TH APRIL 202212TH APRIL 2023188,780 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED13TH APRIL 2022188,780 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED19TH AUGUST 202018TH AUGUST 2021185,219 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge And Worn Unevenly On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Sill Covers Fitted
  4. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pump Weak
PASSED23RD APRIL 201922ND OCTOBER 2020162,944 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED23RD APRIL 2019162,944 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Brake Lever Has Insufficient Reserve Travel (1.1.2 (a))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Pattern Not Visible Over The Whole Tread Area When Minimum Depth Required Is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Pattern Not Visible Over The Whole Tread Area When Minimum Depth Required Is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED21ST OCTOBER 201720TH OCTOBER 2018123,085 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Management Light On
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (3.7.b.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (3.7.b.3)
FAILED21ST OCTOBER 2017123,085 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Management Light On
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (3.7.b.3)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (3.7.b.3)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  8. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
  9. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
PASSED2ND SEPTEMBER 20161ST SEPTEMBER 2017100,406 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened N/s/r And O/s/r (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin N/s/r And O/s/r (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Silencer Casing Corroded
FAILED25TH AUGUST 2016100,370 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords In Side Wall (4.1.d.1a)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Inner Edge (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened N/s/r And O/s/r (3.5.1i)
  7. ADVISORY - Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin N/s/r And O/s/r (3.5.1g)
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Silencer Casing Corroded
PASSED21ST DECEMBER 20154TH JANUARY 201784,386 MI
FAILED21ST DECEMBER 201584,386 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Inner Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Inner Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED19TH DECEMBER 20144TH JANUARY 201661,284 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. USER ENTERED - N/s/f Tyre Has A Cut To Inner Tread
  3. USER ENTERED - O/s/f Tyre Has A Cut To Outer Sidewall
  4. USER ENTERED - Rear Exhaust Silencer Outer Skin Deteriorating
FAILED18TH DECEMBER 201461,277 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  5. USER ENTERED - N/s Wiper Blade Deteriorating
  6. USER ENTERED - N/s/f Tyre Has A Cut To Inner Tread
  7. USER ENTERED - O/s/f Tyre Has A Cut To Outer Sidewall
  8. USER ENTERED - Rear Exhaust Silencer Outer Skin Deteriorating
PASSED13TH DECEMBER 20134TH JANUARY 201552,136 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. USER ENTERED - Slight Brake Bind On Nearside Rear
PASSED5TH JANUARY 20134TH JANUARY 201443,291 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WF59OPT Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 65% | MOT Failure Rate: 35%

WF59OPT MOT Comments

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WF59OPT Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 208,440 miles | Average yearly mileage: 12,261 miles

WF59OPT FAQs

This Saab 9-5 with registration WF59OPT was manufactured on Wednesday 30th December 2009 so it is currently 16 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2.3 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 208,440 miles, so this Saab has travelled an average of 12,261 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 20 MOTs on record for this Saab 9-5 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2013. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WF59OPT has a 65% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Saab 9-5 has had 63 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 3 Major, 2 Dangerous and 13 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 12 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does WF59OPT have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 20th April 2026 WF59OPT does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WF59OPT Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 20th April 2026 WF59OPT does have Tax. Read more

When does WF59OPT Tax expire?

The current Tax for WF59OPT will expire in 12 months on Thursday 1st April 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 WF59OPT MOT expire?

The current MOT for WF59OPT will expire in 12 months on Saturday 17th April 2027. Read more

When did WF59OPT have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WF59OPT was on Friday 20th March 2026 at 16:00. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WF59OPT Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for WF59OPT we can see 13 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 WF59OPT Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for WF59OPT we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 65% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WF59OPT?

WF59OPT is registered as a 2009 Saab 9-5. Read more

How many miles has WF59OPT done?

The odometer reading for WF59OPT at the last MOT in March 2026 was 208,440 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 12,261 miles per year. Read more

How old is WF59OPT?

The vehicle WF59OPT was manufactured in 2009 so it is currently 16 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 30th December 2009. Read more

What colour is WF59OPT?

The official colour of WF59OPT is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does WF59OPT have?

WF59OPT has a 2.3 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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