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Saab 9-3

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,998 cc

LA55 DJKMOT history

LA55 DJK is a grey petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 2 Feb 2006. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 113,949 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

LA55 DJK grey Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Saab 9-3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Dec 2026
Mileage
113,949 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,400 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 DJK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
2 Feb 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA55 DJK was last recorded at 113,949 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 900 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,049 miles · 12 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
900 miles
Average per year
5,400 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 113,949 miles
  • 2024 – 113,049 miles
  • 2023 – 112,355 miles
  • 2022 – 110,919 miles
  • 2021 – 110,148 miles
  • 2020 – 109,703 miles
  • 2019 – 106,878 miles
  • 2018 – 103,870 miles
  • 2017 – 100,760 miles
  • 2016 – 97,703 miles
  • 2015 – 94,545 miles
  • 2014 – 91,699 miles
  • 2013 – 88,876 miles
  • 2012 – 86,458 miles
  • 2011 – 84,340 miles
  • 2010 – 66,890 miles
  • 2009 – 22,870 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,949 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

23 tests since 3 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,949 miles (+900)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    113,949 miles
    Test number
    147944346972
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass113,049 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    113,049 miles
    Test number
    638995725668
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail113,049 miles (+694)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,049 miles
    Test number
    837712897547
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass112,355 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    112,355 miles
    Test number
    563956150983
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak radiater
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail112,355 miles (+1,436)1 repaired11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,355 miles
    Test number
    183933469590
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak radiater
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass110,919 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    110,919 miles
    Test number
    323088780342
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail110,919 miles (+771)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,919 miles
    Test number
    112638738784
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass110,148 miles (+445)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    110,148 miles
    Test number
    264082377092
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass109,703 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    109,703 miles
    Test number
    732784615027
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail109,703 miles (+2,825)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,703 miles
    Test number
    871283310159
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass106,878 miles (+3,008)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    106,878 miles
    Test number
    152623619142
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass103,870 miles (+3,110)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    103,870 miles
    Test number
    277548983616
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking

  13. Pass100,760 miles (+163)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    100,760 miles
    Test number
    667690939425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail100,597 miles (+2,894)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,597 miles
    Test number
    924401775276
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
    • Advisory1 of 2 offside rear position lights not working.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside stop light in a different position to nearside stop light.

  15. Pass97,703 miles (+3,158)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    97,703 miles
    Test number
    346413140051
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass94,545 miles (+2,846)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2016
    Odometer
    94,545 miles
    Test number
    479617525161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass91,699 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    91,699 miles
    Test number
    345752024114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail91,699 miles (+2,823)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,699 miles
    Test number
    205562724414
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Pass88,876 miles (+2,418)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    88,876 miles
    Test number
    999300823131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass86,458 miles (+2,118)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2013
    Odometer
    86,458 miles
    Test number
    265323422100
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteSlight oil leak from engine

  21. Pass84,340 miles (+17,450)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    84,340 miles
    Test number
    179287111171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear brake discs worn

  22. Pass66,890 miles (+44,020)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    66,890 miles
    Test number
    294754350452
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass22,870 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    22,870 miles
    Test number
    173324139447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA55 DJK

Does LA55 DJK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA55 DJK is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LA55 DJK?
The MOT on LA55 DJK is valid until 15 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA55 DJK done?
LA55 DJK was recorded at 113,949 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 5,400 miles a year.
Has LA55 DJK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 DJK has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LA55 DJK 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 LA55 DJK find?
LA55 DJK passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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