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Saab 9-3

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 1,910 cc

L40 ANWMOT history

L40 ANW is a blue diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 23 Oct 2007. Its MOT expired on 19 Dec 2025 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 121,267 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Dec 2024.

L40 ANW blue Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Dec 2025
Mileage
121,267 mi
At MOT on 20 Dec 2024
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,264 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 ANW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
23 Oct 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
20 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 ANW was last recorded at 121,267 miles on 20 Dec 2024, 23 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,244 miles · 13 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
23 miles
Average per year
6,264 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 121,267 miles
  • 2023 – 116,622 miles
  • 2022 – 113,752 miles
  • 2021 – 111,685 miles
  • 2020 – 109,478 miles
  • 2019 – 106,985 miles
  • 2018 – 100,774 miles
  • 2017 – 94,823 miles
  • 2016 – 86,580 miles
  • 2015 – 78,424 miles
  • 2014 – 65,888 miles
  • 2013 – 39,635 miles
  • 2012 – 33,623 miles
  • 2010 – 31,877 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,267 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 13 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,267 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    121,267 miles
    Test number
    702104338758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail121,244 miles (+4,622)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,244 miles
    Test number
    632497004252
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  3. Pass116,622 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    116,622 miles
    Test number
    388258390099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail116,622 miles (+2,870)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,622 miles
    Test number
    650136629495
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass113,752 miles (+2,067)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    113,752 miles
    Test number
    122235598308
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber mounting corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass111,685 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    111,685 miles
    Test number
    163403102358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail111,669 miles (+2,191)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,669 miles
    Test number
    923362074141
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass109,478 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    109,478 miles
    Test number
    362901658774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail109,476 miles (+2,491)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,476 miles
    Test number
    386867212429
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorDirection indicator incorrect colour both rear (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  10. Pass106,985 miles (+139)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    106,985 miles
    Test number
    798688069818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail106,846 miles (+6,072)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,846 miles
    Test number
    169625021053
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass100,774 miles (+5,951)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    100,774 miles
    Test number
    324952610783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass94,823 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    94,823 miles
    Test number
    573601653174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail94,823 miles (+8,243)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,823 miles
    Test number
    779095760976
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass86,580 miles (+8,156)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    86,580 miles
    Test number
    871230043466
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass78,424 miles (+12,536)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    78,424 miles
    Test number
    911104931225
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass65,888 miles (+26,253)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    65,888 miles
    Test number
    528246434332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,635 miles (+6,012)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    39,635 miles
    Test number
    799293723007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,623 miles (+1,746)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    33,623 miles
    Test number
    306338622018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,877 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    31,877 miles
    Test number
    244926350234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 ANW

Does L40 ANW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L40 ANW expired on 19 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L40 ANW?
The MOT on L40 ANW expired on 19 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L40 ANW done?
L40 ANW was recorded at 121,267 miles at its MOT on 20 Dec 2024, an average of 6,264 miles a year.
Has L40 ANW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 ANW has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on L40 ANW 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 L40 ANW find?
L40 ANW passed its latest MOT on 20 Dec 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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