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Saab 9-3 Linear 175 BHP

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,990 cc

LB04 BEJMOT history

LB04 BEJ is a black petrol Saab 9-3 Linear 175 BHP first used on 30 Apr 2004. Its MOT is valid until 15 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 182,486 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 May 2027
Mileage
182,486 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,101 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 BEJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3 Linear 175 BHP
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,990 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Apr 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 May 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 BEJ was last recorded at 182,486 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 5,953 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
176,533 miles · 7 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5,953 miles
Average per year
7,101 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 182,486 miles
  • 2025 – 176,533 miles
  • 2024 – 171,126 miles
  • 2023 – 165,329 miles
  • 2022 – 159,774 miles
  • 2021 – 152,720 miles
  • 2020 – 145,863 miles
  • 2019 – 139,740 miles
  • 2018 – 133,565 miles
  • 2017 – 128,222 miles
  • 2016 – 122,079 miles
  • 2015 – 115,102 miles
  • 2014 – 106,935 miles
  • 2013 – 100,442 miles
  • 2012 – 92,727 miles
  • 2011 – 85,993 miles
  • 2010 – 77,301 miles
  • 2009 – 74,398 miles
  • 2008 – 59,274 miles
  • 2007 – 47,576 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass182,486 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

25 tests since 30 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass182,486 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2027
    Odometer
    182,486 miles
    Test number
    953082741469
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail182,486 miles (+5,953)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,486 miles
    Test number
    131805032249
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp has a product on the lens which changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow (4.1.4 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass176,533 miles (+5,407)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2026
    Odometer
    176,533 miles
    Test number
    692847095031
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass171,126 miles (+5,797)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2025
    Odometer
    171,126 miles
    Test number
    364524349923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass165,329 miles (+5,555)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2024
    Odometer
    165,329 miles
    Test number
    149389556015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  6. Pass159,774 miles (+7,054)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2023
    Odometer
    159,774 miles
    Test number
    287665002886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass152,720 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2022
    Odometer
    152,720 miles
    Test number
    245426539189
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  8. Fail152,720 miles (+6,857)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,720 miles
    Test number
    500750479522
    • Repaired at testPower steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  9. Pass145,863 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2021
    Odometer
    145,863 miles
    Test number
    811715817939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail145,863 miles (+6,123)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,863 miles
    Test number
    945319001493
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass139,740 miles (+6,175)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2020
    Odometer
    139,740 miles
    Test number
    459885097209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass133,565 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    133,565 miles
    Test number
    769818132610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail133,565 miles (+5,343)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,565 miles
    Test number
    611109654311
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  14. Pass128,222 miles (+6,143)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    128,222 miles
    Test number
    354768135712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass122,079 miles (+6,977)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    122,079 miles
    Test number
    562765962839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass115,102 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    115,102 miles
    Test number
    976141435112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail115,102 miles (+8,167)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,102 miles
    Test number
    957718225152
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass106,935 miles (+6,493)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2015
    Odometer
    106,935 miles
    Test number
    765599924174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  19. Pass100,442 miles (+7,715)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2014
    Odometer
    100,442 miles
    Test number
    797399923141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass92,727 miles (+6,734)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    92,727 miles
    Test number
    976620032122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass85,993 miles (+8,692)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    85,993 miles
    Test number
    717900531191
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass77,301 miles (+2,903)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2011
    Odometer
    77,301 miles
    Test number
    272041630467
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteZone a chiped

  23. Pass74,398 miles (+15,124)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    74,398 miles
    Test number
    320841119225
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteN/S/F brake hose slightly twisted

  24. Pass59,274 miles (+11,698)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    59,274 miles
    Test number
    322345318119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass47,576 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    47,576 miles
    Test number
    611600927169
    • NoteREAR TYRES WORN UNEVENLY ON INNER EDGE

Questions about LB04 BEJ

Does LB04 BEJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB04 BEJ is valid until 15 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB04 BEJ?
The MOT on LB04 BEJ is valid until 15 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB04 BEJ done?
LB04 BEJ was recorded at 182,486 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 7,101 miles a year.
Has LB04 BEJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 BEJ has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LB04 BEJ 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 LB04 BEJ find?
LB04 BEJ passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; rear coil spring corroded.

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