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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 2,000 cc

LA55 GYHMOT history

LA55 GYH is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 8 Feb 2006. Its MOT expired on 22 Jul 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 111,035 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2025.

LA55 GYH black Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Jul 2026
Mileage
111,035 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2025
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,915 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 GYH
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
8 Feb 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA55 GYH was last recorded at 111,035 miles on 15 Jul 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,034 miles · 11 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,915 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 111,035 miles
  • 2024 – 96,544 miles
  • 2023 – 93,173 miles
  • 2022 – 88,525 miles
  • 2021 – 83,386 miles
  • 2020 – 80,675 miles
  • 2019 – 75,721 miles
  • 2018 – 72,852 miles
  • 2017 – 67,540 miles
  • 2016 – 63,254 miles
  • 2015 – 60,364 miles
  • 2014 – 56,888 miles
  • 2013 – 53,982 miles
  • 2012 – 49,495 miles
  • 2011 – 45,164 miles
  • 2010 – 42,258 miles
  • 2009 – 30,016 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,035 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass111,035 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    111,035 miles
    Test number
    302449504050
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail111,034 miles (+14,490)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,034 miles
    Test number
    934849634280
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass96,544 miles (+3,371)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    96,544 miles
    Test number
    258463826736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass93,173 miles (+150)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    93,173 miles
    Test number
    172312881988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail93,023 miles (+4,498)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,023 miles
    Test number
    459619902461
    • 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 manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass88,525 miles (+5,139)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    88,525 miles
    Test number
    437202152723
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass83,386 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    83,386 miles
    Test number
    781049114113
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi pipe weak
    • AdvisoryRear tyres have uneven wear
  8. Fail83,386 miles (+2,711)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,386 miles
    Test number
    734913108424
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi pipe weak
    • AdvisoryRear tyres have uneven wear
  9. Pass80,675 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2021
    Odometer
    80,675 miles
    Test number
    819271275503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail80,675 miles (+4,954)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,675 miles
    Test number
    326153785822
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass75,721 miles (+2,869)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    75,721 miles
    Test number
    526030441218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass72,852 miles (+5,312)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    72,852 miles
    Test number
    928385534203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass67,540 miles (+4,286)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    67,540 miles
    Test number
    738495420703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass63,254 miles (+2,890)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    63,254 miles
    Test number
    335312317093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass60,364 miles (+3,476)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    60,364 miles
    Test number
    917686305179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass56,888 miles (+2,906)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    56,888 miles
    Test number
    786726504151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass53,982 miles (+4,487)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    53,982 miles
    Test number
    916341103161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass49,495 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    49,495 miles
    Test number
    236084102187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail49,495 miles (+4,331)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,495 miles
    Test number
    509693602194
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  20. Pass45,164 miles (+2,906)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    45,164 miles
    Test number
    776414601185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass42,258 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    42,258 miles
    Test number
    213114910123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail42,253 miles (+12,237)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,253 miles
    Test number
    672773810191
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass30,016 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    30,016 miles
    Test number
    160209219020
    • NoteWear to front brake pads

Questions about LA55 GYH

Does LA55 GYH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA55 GYH expired on 22 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA55 GYH?
The MOT on LA55 GYH expired on 22 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA55 GYH done?
LA55 GYH was recorded at 111,035 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2025, an average of 4,915 miles a year.
Has LA55 GYH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 GYH has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LA55 GYH 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 GYH find?
LA55 GYH passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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