Saab 9-3
Red · Petrol · 2006 · 1,998 cc
L3 LPFMOT history
L3 LPF is a red petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 30 Mar 2006. Its MOT expired on 10 Aug 2025 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 122,747 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 122,747 mi
- At MOT on 7 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 19
- 17 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,192 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L3 LPF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 30 Mar 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
L3 LPF was last recorded at 122,747 miles on 7 Aug 2024, 957 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 121,790 miles · 19 Jul 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 957 miles
- Average per year
- 5,192 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 122,747 miles
- 2023 – 121,790 miles
- 2022 – 121,779 miles
- 2021 – 121,540 miles
- 2020 – 120,654 miles
- 2019 – 117,339 miles
- 2018 – 114,503 miles
- 2017 – 107,309 miles
- 2016 – 100,622 miles
- 2015 – 93,589 miles
- 2014 – 85,995 miles
- 2013 – 77,435 miles
- 2012 – 75,368 miles
- 2011 – 72,130 miles
- 2010 – 53,710 miles
- 2009 – 42,962 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass122,747 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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 damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
19 tests since 26 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,747 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 122,747 miles
- Test number
- 407379554088
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail122,747 miles (+957)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,747 miles
- Test number
- 803693125252
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass121,790 miles (+11)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 121,790 miles
- Test number
- 521333451391
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass121,779 miles (+239)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 121,779 miles
- Test number
- 314063400263
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass121,540 miles (+886)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 121,540 miles
- Test number
- 368097065752
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass120,654 miles (+3,315)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 120,654 miles
- Test number
- 813713366394
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,339 miles (+2,836)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 117,339 miles
- Test number
- 335364914358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,503 miles (+7,194)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 114,503 miles
- Test number
- 506630330844
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,309 miles (+6,687)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 107,309 miles
- Test number
- 189214227772
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,622 miles (+7,033)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 100,622 miles
- Test number
- 979506330723
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,589 miles (+7,594)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 93,589 miles
- Test number
- 135988185109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,995 miles (+8,560)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 85,995 miles
- Test number
- 377928394189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,435 miles (+2,067)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 77,435 miles
- Test number
- 659388113264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,368 miles (+3,238)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 75,368 miles
- Test number
- 766506222336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,130 miles (+6,822)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 72,130 miles
- Test number
- 946996321351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,308 miles (+11,598)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 65,308 miles
- Test number
- 269564171078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,710 miles (+10,748)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 53,710 miles
- Test number
- 661661170055
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass42,962 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 42,962 miles
- Test number
- 734066689072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,959 miles1 dangerous2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,959 miles
- Test number
- 224975389036
- DangerousNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Questions about L3 LPF
- Does L3 LPF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L3 LPF expired on 10 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L3 LPF?
- The MOT on L3 LPF expired on 10 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L3 LPF done?
- L3 LPF was recorded at 122,747 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2024, an average of 5,192 miles a year.
- Has L3 LPF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L3 LPF has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on L3 LPF 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 L3 LPF find?
- L3 LPF passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2024 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 1 more.
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