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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 2,792 cc

B9 LJOMOT history

B9 LJO is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 15 Sept 2008. Its MOT expired on 2 Nov 2022 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 85,350 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2021.

B9 LJO black Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 Nov 2022
Mileage
85,350 mi
At MOT on 3 Nov 2021
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,206 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
B9 LJO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,792 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
15 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
3 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

B9 LJO was last recorded at 85,350 miles on 3 Nov 2021, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,345 miles · 30 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
4,206 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 85,350 miles
  • 2020 – 85,345 miles
  • 2019 – 84,793 miles
  • 2018 – 82,837 miles
  • 2017 – 82,516 miles
  • 2016 – 80,270 miles
  • 2015 – 76,291 miles
  • 2014 – 68,911 miles
  • 2013 – 65,515 miles
  • 2012 – 57,087 miles
  • 2011 – 42,616 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,350 miles
  • MinorFront Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Center clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 6 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,350 miles (+5)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    85,350 miles
    Test number
    174329085014
    • MinorFront Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Center clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass85,345 miles (+552)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    85,345 miles
    Test number
    753699538522
    • MinorFront Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass84,793 miles (+1,956)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    84,793 miles
    Test number
    950431177827
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass82,837 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    82,837 miles
    Test number
    151786825045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail82,836 miles (+320)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,836 miles
    Test number
    526067314787
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass82,516 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    82,516 miles
    Test number
    649734199154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail82,508 miles (+2,238)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,508 miles
    Test number
    967585468547
    • FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

  8. Pass80,270 miles (+3,979)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    80,270 miles
    Test number
    312447556061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass76,291 miles (+7,380)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    76,291 miles
    Test number
    216449315140
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  10. Pass68,911 miles (+3,396)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    68,911 miles
    Test number
    267770424492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass65,515 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    65,515 miles
    Test number
    449302213251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail65,510 miles (+8,423)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,510 miles
    Test number
    966221213299
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  13. Pass57,087 miles (+65)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    57,087 miles
    Test number
    109465332287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail57,022 miles (+14,406)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,022 miles
    Test number
    496173632225
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  15. Pass42,616 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    42,616 miles
    Test number
    869849041265
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear brake discs worn.

Questions about B9 LJO

Does B9 LJO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on B9 LJO expired on 2 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on B9 LJO?
The MOT on B9 LJO expired on 2 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has B9 LJO done?
B9 LJO was recorded at 85,350 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2021, an average of 4,206 miles a year.
Has B9 LJO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. B9 LJO has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2018.
Has the mileage on B9 LJO 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 B9 LJO find?
B9 LJO passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2021 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: front prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center clamp broken; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread, and 2 more.

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