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Saab 9-3

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 2,000 cc

LB04 FFNMOT history

LB04 FFN is a silver petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 30 Apr 2004. Its MOT expired on 27 Sept 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 86,734 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Sept 2023
Mileage
86,734 mi
At MOT on 20 Sept 2022
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,382 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 FFN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Apr 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
20 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 FFN was last recorded at 86,734 miles on 20 Sept 2022, 6,190 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,544 miles · 28 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
6,190 miles
Average per year
4,382 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 86,734 miles
  • 2021 – 80,544 miles
  • 2020 – 76,725 miles
  • 2019 – 71,655 miles
  • 2018 – 66,288 miles
  • 2017 – 60,491 miles
  • 2016 – 55,708 miles
  • 2015 – 51,301 miles
  • 2014 – 48,480 miles
  • 2013 – 43,984 miles
  • 2012 – 36,340 miles
  • 2011 – 28,129 miles
  • 2010 – 25,637 miles
  • 2009 – 25,055 miles
  • 2008 – 24,034 miles
  • 2007 – 18,821 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,734 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'banana' arm, worn close to excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive close to excess (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 22 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,734 miles (+6,190)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    86,734 miles
    Test number
    962256681915
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'banana' arm, worn close to excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive close to excess (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass80,544 miles (+3,819)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    80,544 miles
    Test number
    977923468506
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Pass76,725 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    76,725 miles
    Test number
    367920494875
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail76,725 miles (+5,070)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,725 miles
    Test number
    138152293051
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass71,655 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    71,655 miles
    Test number
    889570309588
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail71,654 miles (+5,366)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,654 miles
    Test number
    777114153369
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass66,288 miles (+5,797)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    66,288 miles
    Test number
    612433994034
    • 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))

  8. Pass60,491 miles (+4,783)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    60,491 miles
    Test number
    132838468753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass55,708 miles (+4,407)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    55,708 miles
    Test number
    592702577109
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  10. Pass51,301 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    51,301 miles
    Test number
    389068308252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail51,301 miles (+2,821)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,301 miles
    Test number
    982997170998
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres splitting on inner sidewalls

  12. Pass48,480 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    48,480 miles
    Test number
    516008814322
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Fail48,480 miles (+4,496)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,480 miles
    Test number
    495304714409
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass43,984 miles (+7,644)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    43,984 miles
    Test number
    948855023338
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass36,340 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    36,340 miles
    Test number
    796451112309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail36,340 miles (+8,211)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,340 miles
    Test number
    178481712388
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass28,129 miles (+1,875)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    28,129 miles
    Test number
    289840031319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,254 miles (+617)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    26,254 miles
    Test number
    245994681015
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass25,637 miles (+582)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    25,637 miles
    Test number
    151911890430
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass25,055 miles (+1,021)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    25,055 miles
    Test number
    284940199039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass24,034 miles (+5,213)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    24,034 miles
    Test number
    850291698026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass18,821 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    18,821 miles
    Test number
    641791287065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 FFN

Does LB04 FFN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 FFN expired on 27 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 FFN?
The MOT on LB04 FFN expired on 27 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 FFN done?
LB04 FFN was recorded at 86,734 miles at its MOT on 20 Sept 2022, an average of 4,382 miles a year.
Has LB04 FFN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 FFN has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on LB04 FFN 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 FFN find?
LB04 FFN passed its latest MOT on 20 Sept 2022 with 6 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'banana' arm, worn close to excess, and 3 more.

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