
Saab 9-3
Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,998 cc
L1 BMEMOT history
L1 BME is a silver petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 22 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 110,386 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 110,386 mi
- At MOT on 18 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,387 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L1 BME
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 22 Jun 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L1 BME was last recorded at 110,386 miles on 18 Jun 2026, 2,834 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 107,552 miles · 25 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,834 miles
- Average per year
- 4,387 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 110,386 miles
- 2025 – 107,552 miles
- 2024 – 104,568 miles
- 2023 – 101,996 miles
- 2022 – 99,982 miles
- 2021 – 97,849 miles
- 2020 – 96,693 miles
- 2018 – 93,592 miles
- 2017 – 91,429 miles
- 2016 – 89,269 miles
- 2015 – 86,829 miles
- 2014 – 81,932 miles
- 2013 – 73,457 miles
- 2011 – 54,532 miles
- 2010 – 41,009 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing slightly lumpy/un-even inner edge and slight cracking in tread
- AdvisoryFuel filter slightly corroded and damp
- AdvisorySlight oil leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
18 tests since 25 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,386 miles (+2,834)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 110,386 miles
- Test number
- 945914171016
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing slightly lumpy/un-even inner edge and slight cracking in tread
- AdvisoryFuel filter slightly corroded and damp
- AdvisorySlight oil leak
Pass107,552 miles (+2,984)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 107,552 miles
- Test number
- 165697054779
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated torn (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking and wearing slightly lumpy/un-even inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking and wearing slightly lumpy/un-even inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySlight oil leak
Pass104,568 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 104,568 miles
- Test number
- 949632164961
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail104,568 miles (+2,572)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,568 miles
- Test number
- 174007962475
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass101,996 miles (+2,014)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 101,996 miles
- Test number
- 159612478313
- MinorIndicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front passenger side wing mirror cover loose fitting.
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass99,982 miles (+2,133)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 99,982 miles
- Test number
- 825327450804
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass97,849 miles (+1,156)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 97,849 miles
- Test number
- 655778575717
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,693 miles (+3,101)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 96,693 miles
- Test number
- 817474393936
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,592 miles (+2,163)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 93,592 miles
- Test number
- 444197873038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,429 miles (+2,160)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 91,429 miles
- Test number
- 653239003452
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,269 miles (+2,440)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 89,269 miles
- Test number
- 708593185439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,829 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 86,829 miles
- Test number
- 638789343069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,827 miles (+4,895)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,827 miles
- Test number
- 652719532848
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass81,932 miles (+1,745)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 81,932 miles
- Test number
- 596129764276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,187 miles (+6,730)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 80,187 miles
- Test number
- 329361934057
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass73,457 miles (+18,925)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 73,457 miles
- Test number
- 438617733040
- AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass54,532 miles (+13,523)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 54,532 miles
- Test number
- 929720021217
- AdvisoryOffside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteOSF inner steering arm has slight play in ball joint
- NoteSuspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing
Pass41,009 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 41,009 miles
- Test number
- 773237730292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L1 BME
- Does L1 BME currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 BME is valid until 17 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L1 BME?
- The MOT on L1 BME is valid until 17 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L1 BME done?
- L1 BME was recorded at 110,386 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2026, an average of 4,387 miles a year.
- Has L1 BME ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L1 BME has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on L1 BME 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 L1 BME find?
- L1 BME passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2026 with 5 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear coil spring corroded; both rear tyres wearing slightly lumpy/un-even inner edge and slight cracking in tread, and 2 more.
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