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Saab 9-3

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,985 cc

LB02 WMCMOT history

LB02 WMC is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 28 Jun 2002. Its MOT expired on 22 May 2024 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 120,008 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 22 May 2024
Mileage
120,008 mi
At MOT on 23 May 2023
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,197 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB02 WMC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
28 Jun 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 May 2024
Latest MOT test
23 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB02 WMC was last recorded at 120,008 miles on 23 May 2023, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,988 miles · 19 May 2023
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
5,197 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 120,008 miles
  • 2022 – 115,363 miles
  • 2020 – 103,425 miles
  • 2019 – 93,202 miles
  • 2018 – 86,464 miles
  • 2017 – 78,783 miles
  • 2016 – 73,101 miles
  • 2015 – 71,612 miles
  • 2013 – 69,724 miles
  • 2012 – 62,221 miles
  • 2011 – 54,636 miles
  • 2010 – 46,169 miles
  • 2009 – 39,059 miles
  • 2008 – 33,150 miles
  • 2007 – 31,602 miles
  • 2006 – 30,091 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,008 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Registration plate lamp insecure

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2012

Full MOT history

26 tests since 1 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,008 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2024
    Odometer
    120,008 miles
    Test number
    882156257741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail119,988 miles (+4,625)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,988 miles
    Test number
    435239828176
    • MajorFront Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Lower Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting both sides wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass115,363 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    115,363 miles
    Test number
    197459651720
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail115,363 miles (+11,938)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,363 miles
    Test number
    115972522341
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass103,425 miles (+10,223)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    103,425 miles
    Test number
    134820166984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass93,202 miles (+6,738)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    93,202 miles
    Test number
    157994782316
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass86,464 miles (+7,681)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    86,464 miles
    Test number
    488217522056
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Pass78,783 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    78,783 miles
    Test number
    565581438777
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  9. Fail78,783 miles (+5,682)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,783 miles
    Test number
    494741308431
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  10. Pass73,101 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2017
    Odometer
    73,101 miles
    Test number
    494408088849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail73,101 miles (+40)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,101 miles
    Test number
    303085003602
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  12. Fail73,061 miles (+1,449)11 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,061 miles
    Test number
    582130202955
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leaking o/s diff seal

  13. Pass71,612 miles (+1,888)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    71,612 miles
    Test number
    157397955078
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteExhaust clamp from centre to rear missing

  14. Fail69,724 miles3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,724 miles
    Test number
    716748233375
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Pass69,724 miles (+4,243)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    69,724 miles
    Test number
    836658133351
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  16. Pass65,481 miles (+3,260)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    65,481 miles
    Test number
    155003703484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass62,221 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    62,221 miles
    Test number
    575754922071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail62,221 miles (+7,585)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,221 miles
    Test number
    957334322095
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass54,636 miles (+8,467)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    54,636 miles
    Test number
    198631831013
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  20. Pass46,169 miles (+7,110)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    46,169 miles
    Test number
    373339110059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail39,059 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,059 miles
    Test number
    204232029079
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  22. Pass39,059 miles (+5,909)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    39,059 miles
    Test number
    812882929056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail33,150 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,150 miles
    Test number
    694630138024
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass33,150 miles (+1,548)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    33,150 miles
    Test number
    791250538066
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass31,602 miles (+1,511)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    31,602 miles
    Test number
    660254257054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass30,091 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    30,091 miles
    Test number
    694822336045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB02 WMC

Does LB02 WMC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB02 WMC expired on 22 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB02 WMC?
The MOT on LB02 WMC expired on 22 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB02 WMC done?
LB02 WMC was recorded at 120,008 miles at its MOT on 23 May 2023, an average of 5,197 miles a year.
Has LB02 WMC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB02 WMC has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LB02 WMC 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 LB02 WMC find?
LB02 WMC passed its latest MOT on 23 May 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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