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Saab 9-3

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc

L70 NOTMOT history

L70 NOT is a grey diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 26 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 89,383 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2025.

L70 NOT grey Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jan 2027
Mileage
89,383 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,697 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L70 NOT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L70 NOT was last recorded at 89,383 miles on 19 Dec 2025, 1,502 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,881 miles · 13 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,502 miles
Average per year
4,697 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 89,383 miles
  • 2024 – 87,881 miles
  • 2022 – 84,466 miles
  • 2021 – 81,548 miles
  • 2020 – 77,568 miles
  • 2019 – 67,678 miles
  • 2018 – 62,308 miles
  • 2017 – 56,631 miles
  • 2016 – 51,867 miles
  • 2015 – 42,464 miles
  • 2014 – 35,440 miles
  • 2013 – 30,192 miles
  • 2012 – 25,027 miles
  • 2011 – 21,304 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,383 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (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.

  • Covers fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Cover fitted under engine obscuring some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

18 tests since 22 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,383 miles (+1,502)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    89,383 miles
    Test number
    171631613126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass87,881 miles (+2,605)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    87,881 miles
    Test number
    782231667327
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass85,276 miles (+810)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    85,276 miles
    Test number
    398922181634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass84,466 miles (+2,918)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    84,466 miles
    Test number
    896864700495
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring some components

  5. Pass81,548 miles (+3,980)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    81,548 miles
    Test number
    895297803588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass77,568 miles (+9,890)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    77,568 miles
    Test number
    775990152469
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  7. Pass67,678 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    67,678 miles
    Test number
    260106981298
    • AdvisoryCover fitted under engine obscuring some components

  8. Fail67,662 miles (+5,354)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,662 miles
    Test number
    449046976959
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCover fitted under engine obscuring some components

  9. Pass62,308 miles (+5,677)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    62,308 miles
    Test number
    671464319467
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryEmissions to clean to register

  10. Pass56,631 miles (+4,764)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    56,631 miles
    Test number
    337256456335
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass51,867 miles (+9,403)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    51,867 miles
    Test number
    406098870932
    • AdvisoryFront front brake pads look low

  12. Pass42,464 miles (+7,024)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    42,464 miles
    Test number
    275647075133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass35,440 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    35,440 miles
    Test number
    229726874153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail35,440 miles (+5,248)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,440 miles
    Test number
    315106074162
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  15. Pass30,192 miles (+5,165)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    30,192 miles
    Test number
    805365673182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,027 miles (+3,723)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    25,027 miles
    Test number
    345955072127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail21,304 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,304 miles
    Test number
    725453371122
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  18. Pass21,304 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    21,304 miles
    Test number
    747873971184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L70 NOT

Does L70 NOT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L70 NOT is valid until 3 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L70 NOT?
The MOT on L70 NOT is valid until 3 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L70 NOT done?
L70 NOT was recorded at 89,383 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2025, an average of 4,697 miles a year.
Has L70 NOT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L70 NOT has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jun 2019.
Has the mileage on L70 NOT 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 L70 NOT find?
L70 NOT passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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