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Saab 9-3

White · Diesel · 2010 · 1,910 cc

L99 KWBMOT history

L99 KWB is a white diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 29 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 149,737 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

L99 KWB white Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
149,737 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,785 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L99 KWB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
29 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L99 KWB was last recorded at 149,737 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 5,146 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,591 miles · 29 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
5,146 miles
Average per year
8,785 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,737 miles
  • 2025 – 144,591 miles
  • 2024 – 142,286 miles
  • 2023 – 140,321 miles
  • 2022 – 132,226 miles
  • 2021 – 122,383 miles
  • 2020 – 110,479 miles
  • 2019 – 93,659 miles
  • 2018 – 75,089 miles
  • 2017 – 55,153 miles
  • 2016 – 43,922 miles
  • 2015 – 42,224 miles
  • 2014 – 40,395 miles
  • 2013 – 33,369 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,737 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn and tyre perished (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Both front tyres worn low on inner edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs have face corrosion poss lack of use

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 28 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,737 miles (+5,146)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    149,737 miles
    Test number
    319891942273
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn and tyre perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
  2. Pass144,591 miles (+54)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    144,591 miles
    Test number
    247802661705
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn low on inner edges
  3. Fail144,537 miles (+2,251)1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,537 miles
    Test number
    768226223464
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn low on inner edges
  4. Pass142,286 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    142,286 miles
    Test number
    264881839762
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs have face corrosion poss lack of use (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front tyres have( slight wear )on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail142,286 miles (+1,965)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,286 miles
    Test number
    451653091462
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs have face corrosion poss lack of use (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front tyres have( slight wear )on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass140,321 miles (+8,095)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    140,321 miles
    Test number
    433040055310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass132,226 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    132,226 miles
    Test number
    283017266663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail132,226 miles (+9,843)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,226 miles
    Test number
    202620815015
    • MajorFuel system component leaking by fuel tank (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass122,383 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    122,383 miles
    Test number
    892800398580
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Fail122,383 miles (+11,904)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,383 miles
    Test number
    512486048617
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  11. Pass110,479 miles (+16,820)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    110,479 miles
    Test number
    982526930905
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Pass93,659 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    93,659 miles
    Test number
    172226169567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail93,656 miles (+18,567)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,656 miles
    Test number
    257895595568
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn stepped inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
  14. Pass75,089 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    75,089 miles
    Test number
    539385237667
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Fail75,089 miles (+19,936)1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,089 miles
    Test number
    588024972052
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass55,153 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    55,153 miles
    Test number
    282888065636
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail55,153 miles (+11,231)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,153 miles
    Test number
    953503884324
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass43,922 miles (+1,698)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    43,922 miles
    Test number
    651837059396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,224 miles (+1,829)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    42,224 miles
    Test number
    137030825083
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NotePlastic outer sill covers fitted preventing full inspection of sills
  20. Pass40,395 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    40,395 miles
    Test number
    408534614087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail40,395 miles (+7,026)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,395 miles
    Test number
    146364314491
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  22. Pass33,369 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    33,369 miles
    Test number
    257588723085
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Questions about L99 KWB

Does L99 KWB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L99 KWB is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L99 KWB?
The MOT on L99 KWB is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L99 KWB done?
L99 KWB was recorded at 149,737 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 8,785 miles a year.
Has L99 KWB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L99 KWB has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on L99 KWB 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 L99 KWB find?
L99 KWB passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn and tyre perished; power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack.

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