
Saab 9-3
Yellow · Petrol · 2005 · 2,000 cc
K18 LKYMOT history
K18 LKY is a yellow petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 19 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 1 Mar 2024 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 128,089 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Mar 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Mar 2024
- Mileage
- 128,089 mi
- At MOT on 1 Mar 2023
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,194 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K18 LKY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 19 May 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Mar 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Mar 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
K18 LKY was last recorded at 128,089 miles on 1 Mar 2023, 8,193 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Mar 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 119,896 miles · 2 Mar 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 8,193 miles
- Average per year
- 6,194 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 128,089 miles
- 2022 – 119,896 miles
- 2020 – 112,824 miles
- 2019 – 100,621 miles
- 2018 – 84,089 miles
- 2017 – 74,397 miles
- 2015 – 63,589 miles
- 2014 – 57,066 miles
- 2013 – 54,255 miles
- 2012 – 53,234 miles
- 2011 – 49,900 miles
- 2010 – 47,439 miles
- 2009 – 43,124 miles
- 2008 – 36,070 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust system starting to deteriorate
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2018
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
SILL COVERS FITTED RESTRICTED INSPECTION
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
20 tests since 22 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass128,089 miles (+8,193)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 128,089 miles
- Test number
- 177130220403
- AdvisoryExhaust system starting to deteriorate
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass119,896 miles (+41)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 119,896 miles
- Test number
- 175408034035
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisorySILL COVERS FITTED RESTRICTED INSPECTION
Fail119,855 miles (+7,031)1 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,855 miles
- Test number
- 587597909137
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisorySILL COVERS FITTED RESTRICTED INSPECTION
Pass112,824 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 112,824 miles
- Test number
- 398288457734
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail112,824 miles (+12,203)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,824 miles
- Test number
- 884420240480
- MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass100,621 miles (+16,532)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 100,621 miles
- Test number
- 579450784326
- MinorNearside Front Lower Electrical wiring inadequately secured (4.11 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass84,089 miles (+3,266)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 84,089 miles
- Test number
- 222651302900
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,823 miles (+6,426)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 80,823 miles
- Test number
- 432132990975
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass74,397 miles (+10,808)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 74,397 miles
- Test number
- 251964234763
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass63,589 miles (+36)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 63,589 miles
- Test number
- 649578435054
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteSlight cut on nearside front tyre inner wall
Fail63,553 miles (+6,487)4 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,553 miles
- Test number
- 967681335055
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteSlight cut on nearside front tyre inner wall
Pass57,066 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 57,066 miles
- Test number
- 585641214071
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail57,066 miles (+2,811)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,066 miles
- Test number
- 158241914094
- FailureFront registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
- FailureRear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass54,255 miles (+1,021)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 54,255 miles
- Test number
- 527231313067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,234 miles (+3,334)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 53,234 miles
- Test number
- 855929302049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,900 miles (+2,461)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 49,900 miles
- Test number
- 528812211008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,439 miles (+4,315)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 47,439 miles
- Test number
- 224441520051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,124 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 43,124 miles
- Test number
- 471303229045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,124 miles (+7,054)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,124 miles
- Test number
- 864922929094
- FailureOffside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
Pass36,070 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2009
- Odometer
- 36,070 miles
- Test number
- 792123918118
- NoteAll four tyres showing uneven wear
- NoteSeveral minor cuts in nearside rear tyre outer wall
Questions about K18 LKY
- Does K18 LKY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on K18 LKY expired on 1 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on K18 LKY?
- The MOT on K18 LKY expired on 1 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has K18 LKY done?
- K18 LKY was recorded at 128,089 miles at its MOT on 1 Mar 2023, an average of 6,194 miles a year.
- Has K18 LKY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K18 LKY has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2022.
- Has the mileage on K18 LKY 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 K18 LKY find?
- K18 LKY passed its latest MOT on 1 Mar 2023 with 2 advisories: exhaust system starting to deteriorate; oil leak, but not excessive engine.
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