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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 2,000 cc

LA55 GUXMOT history

LA55 GUX is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 26 Feb 2006. Its MOT expired on 27 Jun 2024 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 136,829 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jun 2023.

LA55 GUX black Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Jun 2024
Mileage
136,829 mi
At MOT on 28 Jun 2023
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,703 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 GUX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
26 Feb 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
28 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA55 GUX was last recorded at 136,829 miles on 28 Jun 2023, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,827 miles · 22 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
7,703 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 136,829 miles
  • 2020 – 107,606 miles
  • 2019 – 98,670 miles
  • 2018 – 90,784 miles
  • 2017 – 90,208 miles
  • 2016 – 86,884 miles
  • 2015 – 81,807 miles
  • 2014 – 79,568 miles
  • 2013 – 72,733 miles
  • 2011 – 62,585 miles
  • 2010 – 38,619 miles
  • 2009 – 25,524 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,829 miles
  • AdvisoryEngine & Under-tray(s) fitted obscuring some componentsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded / rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2023

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 14 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,829 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    136,829 miles
    Test number
    952371760428
    • AdvisoryEngine & Under-tray(s) fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded / rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail136,827 miles (+122)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,827 miles
    Test number
    485980725639
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine & Under-tray(s) fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded / rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail136,705 miles (+29,099)9 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,705 miles
    Test number
    729380227521
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn 'D' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flex pipe deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNon-locking temporary fuel cap fitted
  4. Pass107,606 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    107,606 miles
    Test number
    922489473749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail107,605 miles (+8,935)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,605 miles
    Test number
    431377317222
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass98,670 miles (+7,886)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    98,670 miles
    Test number
    973974530896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass90,784 miles (+576)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    90,784 miles
    Test number
    542390098051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass90,208 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    90,208 miles
    Test number
    257070249844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail90,208 miles (+3,324)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,208 miles
    Test number
    192041357491
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  10. Pass86,884 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2017
    Odometer
    86,884 miles
    Test number
    561913858116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail86,884 miles (+5,077)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,884 miles
    Test number
    254535544560
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass81,807 miles (+2,239)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    81,807 miles
    Test number
    215861535446
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass79,568 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    79,568 miles
    Test number
    278629904023
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre is bald on the inner edge
  14. Fail79,568 miles (+6,835)1 dangerous6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,568 miles
    Test number
    429429104036
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre is bald on the inner edge
  15. Pass72,733 miles (+10,148)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    72,733 miles
    Test number
    359861413062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,585 miles (+11,238)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    62,585 miles
    Test number
    306983351376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass51,347 miles (+12,728)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    51,347 miles
    Test number
    786166301031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,619 miles (+13,095)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    38,619 miles
    Test number
    994191510094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,524 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    25,524 miles
    Test number
    601714719039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA55 GUX

Does LA55 GUX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA55 GUX expired on 27 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA55 GUX?
The MOT on LA55 GUX expired on 27 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA55 GUX done?
LA55 GUX was recorded at 136,829 miles at its MOT on 28 Jun 2023, an average of 7,703 miles a year.
Has LA55 GUX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 GUX has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LA55 GUX 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 GUX find?
LA55 GUX passed its latest MOT on 28 Jun 2023 with 3 advisories: engine & under-tray(s) fitted obscuring some components; play in steering rack inner joint(s); rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded / rusty.

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