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Saab 9-3

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,985 cc

LB02 XRXMOT history

LB02 XRX is a silver petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 17 Jun 2002. Its MOT is valid until 3 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 92,810 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 May 2027
Mileage
92,810 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,984 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB02 XRX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
17 Jun 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 May 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB02 XRX was last recorded at 92,810 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,810 miles · 20 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,984 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,810 miles
  • 2025 – 90,801 miles
  • 2024 – 88,673 miles
  • 2023 – 88,335 miles
  • 2021 – 86,759 miles
  • 2020 – 85,010 miles
  • 2019 – 83,502 miles
  • 2018 – 80,735 miles
  • 2017 – 78,691 miles
  • 2016 – 75,953 miles
  • 2015 – 73,005 miles
  • 2014 – 70,320 miles
  • 2013 – 67,468 miles
  • 2012 – 64,445 miles
  • 2011 – 61,414 miles
  • 2010 – 58,579 miles
  • 2009 – 55,608 miles
  • 2008 – 51,868 miles
  • 2007 – 44,042 miles
  • 2006 – 34,956 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,810 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres manufacture date 2013Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2010

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2010

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass92,810 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2027
    Odometer
    92,810 miles
    Test number
    790653605777
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres manufacture date 2013
  2. Fail92,810 miles (+2,009)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,810 miles
    Test number
    633903395858
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres manufacture date 2013
  3. Pass90,801 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2026
    Odometer
    90,801 miles
    Test number
    746574389306
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted
  4. Fail90,801 miles (+2,128)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,801 miles
    Test number
    390220172154
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted
  5. Pass88,673 miles (+338)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2025
    Odometer
    88,673 miles
    Test number
    932610546174
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass88,335 miles (+1,576)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    88,335 miles
    Test number
    452332342433
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass86,759 miles (+1,749)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    86,759 miles
    Test number
    730827896482
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass85,010 miles (+1,508)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    85,010 miles
    Test number
    248384038703
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Slight engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass83,502 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    83,502 miles
    Test number
    646566421516
    • AdvisoryO/s front tyre worn on inner edge
  10. Fail83,501 miles (+2,766)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,501 miles
    Test number
    868573122725
    • DangerousExhaust silencer likely to become detached clamp missing (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s front tyre worn on inner edge
  11. Pass80,735 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    80,735 miles
    Test number
    563811162395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail80,735 miles (+2,044)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,735 miles
    Test number
    358079419105
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  13. Pass78,691 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    78,691 miles
    Test number
    314678905548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail78,691 miles (+2,738)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,691 miles
    Test number
    930641106596
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass75,953 miles (+2,948)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    75,953 miles
    Test number
    906728346827
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass73,005 miles (+2,685)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    73,005 miles
    Test number
    585496107168
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  17. Pass70,320 miles (+2,852)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    70,320 miles
    Test number
    955498934316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass67,468 miles (+3,023)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    67,468 miles
    Test number
    458572133451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass64,445 miles (+3,031)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    64,445 miles
    Test number
    779449532350
    • NoteWipers blades in poor condition
  20. Pass61,414 miles (+2,835)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    61,414 miles
    Test number
    499379131329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass58,579 miles (+2,971)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    58,579 miles
    Test number
    453385930406
    • 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)
  22. Pass55,608 miles (+3,740)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    55,608 miles
    Test number
    413689029376
    • NoteO/S/R tyre worn on inner edge
  23. Pass51,868 miles (+7,826)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    51,868 miles
    Test number
    541122538377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass44,042 miles (+9,086)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    44,042 miles
    Test number
    211339637364
    • 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. Pass34,956 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    34,956 miles
    Test number
    141605536353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB02 XRX

Does LB02 XRX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB02 XRX is valid until 3 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB02 XRX?
The MOT on LB02 XRX is valid until 3 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB02 XRX done?
LB02 XRX was recorded at 92,810 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 2,984 miles a year.
Has LB02 XRX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB02 XRX has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LB02 XRX 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 XRX find?
LB02 XRX passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; both rear tyres manufacture date 2013.

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