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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,985 cc

LB02 WPLMOT history

LB02 WPL is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 5 Jul 2002. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 53,095 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jan 2027
Mileage
53,095 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,420 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB02 WPL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
5 Jul 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB02 WPL was last recorded at 53,095 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 1,402 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,693 miles · 5 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,402 miles
Average per year
1,420 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,095 miles
  • 2024 – 51,693 miles
  • 2023 – 49,859 miles
  • 2022 – 44,219 miles
  • 2020 – 40,540 miles
  • 2019 – 40,477 miles
  • 2018 – 40,104 miles
  • 2017 – 39,114 miles
  • 2016 – 37,696 miles
  • 2015 – 37,606 miles
  • 2014 – 32,845 miles
  • 2013 – 31,683 miles
  • 2012 – 30,764 miles
  • 2011 – 29,574 miles
  • 2010 – 28,816 miles
  • 2009 – 28,337 miles
  • 2008 – 27,639 miles
  • 2007 – 26,558 miles
  • 2006 – 25,294 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,095 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 30 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,095 miles (+1,402)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    53,095 miles
    Test number
    741196968571
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated

  2. Pass51,693 miles (+1,834)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    51,693 miles
    Test number
    219173060423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass49,859 miles (+4,648)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    49,859 miles
    Test number
    862619117111
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust clamp corroded & loose
    • AdvisoryEngine management warning light on

  4. Pass45,211 miles (+992)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    45,211 miles
    Test number
    463041757544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass44,219 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2023
    Odometer
    44,219 miles
    Test number
    307492740958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail44,216 miles (+3,676)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,216 miles
    Test number
    302228557251
    • MajorNearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass40,540 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    40,540 miles
    Test number
    597699254130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass40,477 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    40,477 miles
    Test number
    648254285248
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

  9. Fail40,468 miles (+364)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,468 miles
    Test number
    516105112358
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

  10. Pass40,104 miles (+990)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    40,104 miles
    Test number
    185987804392
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  11. Pass39,114 miles (+1,418)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    39,114 miles
    Test number
    997264020430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,696 miles (+90)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    37,696 miles
    Test number
    165507858364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,606 miles (+4,761)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    37,606 miles
    Test number
    429760577557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass32,845 miles (+1,162)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    32,845 miles
    Test number
    497336394291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail31,683 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,683 miles
    Test number
    365685353211
    • 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 registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass31,683 miles (+919)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    31,683 miles
    Test number
    556945453248
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass30,764 miles (+1,190)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    30,764 miles
    Test number
    576244312286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,574 miles (+758)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    29,574 miles
    Test number
    727388401208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,816 miles (+479)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    28,816 miles
    Test number
    480007390146
    • NoteN/s front suspension knocking at the top of leg. no visible movement.?

  20. Pass28,337 miles (+698)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    28,337 miles
    Test number
    861946719230
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  21. Pass27,639 miles (+1,081)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    27,639 miles
    Test number
    752222888116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass26,558 miles (+1,264)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    26,558 miles
    Test number
    624398877138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass25,294 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    25,294 miles
    Test number
    440271086190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB02 WPL

Does LB02 WPL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB02 WPL is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB02 WPL?
The MOT on LB02 WPL is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB02 WPL done?
LB02 WPL was recorded at 53,095 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 1,420 miles a year.
Has LB02 WPL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB02 WPL has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on LB02 WPL 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 WPL find?
LB02 WPL passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: rear direction indicator slightly discoloured both; rear exhaust deteriorated.

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