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Saab 9-3

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 1,985 cc

A7 LNNMOT history

A7 LNN is a grey petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 29 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 25 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 74,761 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Oct 2027
Mileage
74,761 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,177 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
A7 LNN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
29 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

A7 LNN was last recorded at 74,761 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 19 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,742 miles · 5 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
19 miles
Average per year
2,177 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,761 miles
  • 2025 – 73,630 miles
  • 2024 – 72,005 miles
  • 2023 – 70,207 miles
  • 2022 – 68,714 miles
  • 2021 – 67,545 miles
  • 2020 – 67,350 miles
  • 2019 – 65,936 miles
  • 2018 – 63,526 miles
  • 2017 – 61,026 miles
  • 2016 – 58,681 miles
  • 2015 – 56,840 miles
  • 2014 – 54,866 miles
  • 2013 – 52,903 miles
  • 2012 – 50,238 miles
  • 2011 – 48,747 miles
  • 2010 – 47,018 miles
  • 2009 – 42,438 miles
  • 2008 – 38,405 miles
  • 2007 – 35,324 miles
  • 2006 – 31,141 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,761 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced boot floor area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill panel (6.1.1 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced boot floor area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect sills due to covers fitted

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn bushes worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 10 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,761 miles (+19)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    74,761 miles
    Test number
    250717565411
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced boot floor area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill panel (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced boot floor area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect sills due to covers fitted

  2. Fail74,742 miles (+1,112)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,742 miles
    Test number
    309872716713
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor area near boot floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor area at boot floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect outer sill panels due to covers fitted

  3. Pass73,630 miles (+29)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    73,630 miles
    Test number
    909060199829
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill at rear of sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill at rear of sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle corroding (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect outer sill panels due to sill covers fitted

  4. Fail73,601 miles (+1,596)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,601 miles
    Test number
    197155774064
    • MajorOffside Floor excessively deteriorated under drivers seat (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced boot floor corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced boot floor corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  5. Pass72,005 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    72,005 miles
    Test number
    905126290468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail72,005 miles (+1,798)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,005 miles
    Test number
    471122887349
    • Repaired at testNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass70,207 miles (+1,493)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    70,207 miles
    Test number
    383639425959
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened shocker / strut unit (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened shocker / strut unit (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti roll bar bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component at steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear both rear shocker casings corroding

  8. Pass68,714 miles (+1,169)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    68,714 miles
    Test number
    579410686581
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both front suspension struts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both rear shock absorbers (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti roll bar through rear axle has slight play at offside

  9. Pass67,545 miles (+195)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    67,545 miles
    Test number
    569716255574
    • AdvisoryCentre and tail exhaust system sections corroding
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass67,350 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    67,350 miles
    Test number
    206648987301
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn bushes worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  11. Fail67,349 miles (+1,413)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,349 miles
    Test number
    626435856803
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength shocker area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shocker area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn bushes worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  12. Pass65,936 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    65,936 miles
    Test number
    363737394058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail65,936 miles (+2,410)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,936 miles
    Test number
    949257212472
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass63,526 miles (+2,500)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    63,526 miles
    Test number
    199098586502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,026 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    61,026 miles
    Test number
    158042780933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail61,026 miles (+2,345)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,026 miles
    Test number
    588373760498
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  17. Pass58,681 miles (+1,841)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    58,681 miles
    Test number
    934584160095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass56,840 miles (+1,974)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    56,840 miles
    Test number
    112312146162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass54,866 miles (+1,963)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    54,866 miles
    Test number
    819015074276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass52,903 miles (+2,665)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    52,903 miles
    Test number
    847612183255
    • NoteExhaust centre flexi part corroded
    • NoteExhaust clamp at rear badly corroded
    • NoteO/s steering rack prescribed area looks to be slightly fractured

  21. Pass50,238 miles (+1,491)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    50,238 miles
    Test number
    739613582255
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass48,747 miles (+1,729)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    48,747 miles
    Test number
    636937081247
    • NotePART OF CENTRE STOP LIGHT NOT WORKING.
    • NoteSLIGHT PLAY AT TOP OF STEERING COLUMN.
    • NoteSLIGHT WEAR AT FRONT BRAKE DISCS.

  23. Pass47,018 miles (+4,580)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    47,018 miles
    Test number
    750267980233
    • NoteEXHAUST TAIL SECTION CORRODED.
    • NoteSLIGHT PLAY AT TOP OF STEERING COLUMN.

  24. Pass42,438 miles (+4,033)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    42,438 miles
    Test number
    823681889218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass38,405 miles (+3,081)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    38,405 miles
    Test number
    374889188473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass35,324 miles (+4,183)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    35,324 miles
    Test number
    790033687205
    • NoteBOTH REAR TYRES/OUTER WALLS CRACKING SLIGHTLY.
    • NoteNAIL IN R/H/R TYRE TREAD.

  27. Pass31,141 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    31,141 miles
    Test number
    354663486289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about A7 LNN

Does A7 LNN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on A7 LNN is valid until 25 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on A7 LNN?
The MOT on A7 LNN is valid until 25 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has A7 LNN done?
A7 LNN was recorded at 74,761 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 2,177 miles a year.
Has A7 LNN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. A7 LNN has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on A7 LNN ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on A7 LNN find?
A7 LNN passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with 10 advisories: nearside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced boot floor area; nearside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch; nearside rear integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill panel, and 7 more.

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