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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,998 cc

L11 KOVMOT history

L11 KOV is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 25 Nov 2008. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 209,286 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

L11 KOV black Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Feb 2027
Mileage
209,286 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,873 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L11 KOV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Nov 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L11 KOV was last recorded at 209,286 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 20,605 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
188,681 miles · 13 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
20,605 miles
Average per year
10,873 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 209,286 miles
  • 2024 – 188,681 miles
  • 2023 – 176,427 miles
  • 2022 – 163,991 miles
  • 2021 – 152,356 miles
  • 2020 – 138,185 miles
  • 2019 – 132,717 miles
  • 2018 – 123,657 miles
  • 2017 – 115,586 miles
  • 2016 – 111,853 miles
  • 2015 – 102,645 miles
  • 2014 – 86,816 miles
  • 2013 – 74,679 miles
  • 2012 – 56,960 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass209,286 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 6 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass209,286 miles (+20,605)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    209,286 miles
    Test number
    329508170302
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass188,681 miles (+12,254)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    188,681 miles
    Test number
    369269410402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass176,427 miles (+12,436)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    176,427 miles
    Test number
    232857175453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass163,991 miles (+11,635)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    163,991 miles
    Test number
    360797112862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass152,356 miles (+14,171)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    152,356 miles
    Test number
    218249398220
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass138,185 miles (+5,468)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    138,185 miles
    Test number
    862487047998
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass132,717 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    132,717 miles
    Test number
    486030560282
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Fail132,715 miles (+9,058)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,715 miles
    Test number
    266585868095
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass123,657 miles (+8,071)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    123,657 miles
    Test number
    838272874584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass115,586 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    115,586 miles
    Test number
    187670952775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail115,586 miles (+3,733)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,586 miles
    Test number
    238215609215
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass111,853 miles (+9,208)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2017
    Odometer
    111,853 miles
    Test number
    777032023328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass102,645 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    102,645 miles
    Test number
    145755775422
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Fail102,645 miles (+15,829)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,645 miles
    Test number
    577295475003
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Pass86,816 miles (+12,137)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    86,816 miles
    Test number
    228929074001
    • NotePlay in nearside inner rack joint

  16. Pass74,679 miles (+17,719)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    74,679 miles
    Test number
    766495383098
    • NoteBoth front tyres getting low
    • NoteSlight play nearside front steering arm

  17. Pass56,960 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    56,960 miles
    Test number
    527247132041
    • NoteAirbag light on

Questions about L11 KOV

Does L11 KOV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L11 KOV is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L11 KOV?
The MOT on L11 KOV is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L11 KOV done?
L11 KOV was recorded at 209,286 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 10,873 miles a year.
Has L11 KOV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L11 KOV has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2019.
Has the mileage on L11 KOV 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 L11 KOV find?
L11 KOV passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front lower anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge.

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