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Saab 9-3

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,998 cc

L13 BWNMOT history

L13 BWN is a silver petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 13 Oct 2004. Its MOT expired on 31 Jan 2023 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 90,226 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Jan 2023
Mileage
90,226 mi
At MOT on 1 Feb 2022
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,929 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L13 BWN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
13 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
1 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L13 BWN was last recorded at 90,226 miles on 1 Feb 2022, 11,480 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,746 miles · 23 Sept 2020
Between the last two tests
11,480 miles
Average per year
4,929 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 90,226 miles
  • 2020 – 78,746 miles
  • 2019 – 74,982 miles
  • 2018 – 69,357 miles
  • 2017 – 65,130 miles
  • 2016 – 59,121 miles
  • 2015 – 55,181 miles
  • 2014 – 48,092 miles
  • 2013 – 42,962 miles
  • 2012 – 36,596 miles
  • 2011 – 34,916 miles
  • 2010 – 33,395 miles
  • 2009 – 31,094 miles
  • 2008 – 26,539 miles
  • 2007 – 19,623 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,226 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Engine cover fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 6 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,226 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    90,226 miles
    Test number
    481914807411
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail90,225 miles (+11,479)2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,225 miles
    Test number
    749985566267
    • 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 Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass78,746 miles (+3,764)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    78,746 miles
    Test number
    601135484363
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass74,982 miles (+5,625)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    74,982 miles
    Test number
    254852439653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass69,357 miles (+4,227)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    69,357 miles
    Test number
    349446314822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass65,130 miles (+6,009)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    65,130 miles
    Test number
    808575779273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass59,121 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    59,121 miles
    Test number
    533406862797
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • 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 Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

  8. Fail59,121 miles (+3,940)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,121 miles
    Test number
    806090434693
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • 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 Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All of them (3.5.1i)

  9. Pass55,181 miles (+7,089)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    55,181 miles
    Test number
    718924135172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass48,092 miles (+5,130)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2015
    Odometer
    48,092 miles
    Test number
    666397844100
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass42,962 miles (+6,366)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2014
    Odometer
    42,962 miles
    Test number
    859382043167
    • 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)

  12. Pass36,596 miles (+1,680)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2013
    Odometer
    36,596 miles
    Test number
    526012932103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,916 miles (+1,521)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2012
    Odometer
    34,916 miles
    Test number
    506441831192
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  14. Pass33,395 miles (+2,301)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2011
    Odometer
    33,395 miles
    Test number
    270311630111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass31,094 miles (+4,555)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2010
    Odometer
    31,094 miles
    Test number
    592142039197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,539 miles (+6,916)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    26,539 miles
    Test number
    364325288218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass19,623 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    19,623 miles
    Test number
    132029877298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L13 BWN

Does L13 BWN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L13 BWN expired on 31 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L13 BWN?
The MOT on L13 BWN expired on 31 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L13 BWN done?
L13 BWN was recorded at 90,226 miles at its MOT on 1 Feb 2022, an average of 4,929 miles a year.
Has L13 BWN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L13 BWN has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on L13 BWN 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 L13 BWN find?
L13 BWN passed its latest MOT on 1 Feb 2022 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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