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Saab 9-3

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,998 cc

L15 TRNMOT history

L15 TRN is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 21 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 138,390 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

L15 TRN blue Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Saab 9-3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Sept 2027
Mileage
138,390 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,358 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 TRN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
21 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 TRN was last recorded at 138,390 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,382 miles · 14 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
6,358 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 138,390 miles
  • 2025 – 133,387 miles
  • 2024 – 129,769 miles
  • 2023 – 123,190 miles
  • 2022 – 115,646 miles
  • 2021 – 111,056 miles
  • 2020 – 107,008 miles
  • 2019 – 96,816 miles
  • 2018 – 86,237 miles
  • 2017 – 76,166 miles
  • 2016 – 73,914 miles
  • 2015 – 69,751 miles
  • 2014 – 65,402 miles
  • 2013 – 60,977 miles
  • 2012 – 53,360 miles
  • 2011 – 47,593 miles
  • 2010 – 39,213 miles
  • 2009 – 30,393 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,390 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 22 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,390 miles (+8)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    138,390 miles
    Test number
    548462680508
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail138,382 miles (+4,995)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,382 miles
    Test number
    603768332404
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass133,387 miles (+3,618)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    133,387 miles
    Test number
    478162830650
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass129,769 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    129,769 miles
    Test number
    707461301957
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail129,769 miles (+6,579)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,769 miles
    Test number
    267171092250
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Pass123,190 miles (+7,544)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    123,190 miles
    Test number
    172059615574
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking to tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking to tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass115,646 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    115,646 miles
    Test number
    879315866009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail115,645 miles (+2,006)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,645 miles
    Test number
    140031718540
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass113,639 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    113,639 miles
    Test number
    630429919838
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail113,631 miles (+2,575)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,631 miles
    Test number
    659693130516
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust shield insecure.

  11. Pass111,056 miles (+4,048)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    111,056 miles
    Test number
    969284155472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass107,008 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    107,008 miles
    Test number
    964373732949
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Fail107,008 miles (+10,192)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,008 miles
    Test number
    662837265584
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass96,816 miles (+10,579)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    96,816 miles
    Test number
    500530490493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass86,237 miles (+10,071)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    86,237 miles
    Test number
    495040576804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass76,166 miles (+2,252)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    76,166 miles
    Test number
    879755223730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass73,914 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    73,914 miles
    Test number
    477433656472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail73,912 miles (+4,161)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,912 miles
    Test number
    600726076981
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Pass69,751 miles (+4,349)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    69,751 miles
    Test number
    965407845172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass65,402 miles (+4,425)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    65,402 miles
    Test number
    439172144148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass60,977 miles (+7,617)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    60,977 miles
    Test number
    238940253419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass53,360 miles (+5,767)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2013
    Odometer
    53,360 miles
    Test number
    236486042124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass47,593 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    47,593 miles
    Test number
    687703511237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail47,593 miles (+8,380)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,593 miles
    Test number
    859567501242
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass39,213 miles (+8,820)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    39,213 miles
    Test number
    191382420226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass30,393 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    30,393 miles
    Test number
    931995569217
    • 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)

Questions about L15 TRN

Does L15 TRN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 TRN is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L15 TRN?
The MOT on L15 TRN is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L15 TRN done?
L15 TRN was recorded at 138,390 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 6,358 miles a year.
Has L15 TRN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 TRN has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L15 TRN 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 L15 TRN find?
L15 TRN passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; offside rear coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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