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Saab 9-3

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 2,170 cc

LB04 FLKMOT history

LB04 FLK is a silver diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 6 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 7 Feb 2023 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 142,905 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Feb 2023
Mileage
142,905 mi
At MOT on 24 Jan 2022
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,387 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 FLK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,170 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
6 May 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
24 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 FLK was last recorded at 142,905 miles on 24 Jan 2022, 8,617 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,288 miles · 8 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
8,617 miles
Average per year
7,387 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 142,905 miles
  • 2021 – 134,288 miles
  • 2019 – 125,222 miles
  • 2018 – 117,455 miles
  • 2017 – 108,290 miles
  • 2016 – 97,816 miles
  • 2015 – 87,379 miles
  • 2014 – 74,695 miles
  • 2013 – 64,404 miles
  • 2012 – 56,081 miles
  • 2011 – 53,082 miles
  • 2010 – 50,112 miles
  • 2009 – 45,445 miles
  • 2008 – 39,996 miles
  • 2007 – 36,529 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,905 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 31 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,905 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    142,905 miles
    Test number
    750517189184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail142,900 miles (+8,612)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,900 miles
    Test number
    829650208198
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake backing plates corroded

  3. Pass134,288 miles (+9,066)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    134,288 miles
    Test number
    132425202612
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  4. Pass125,222 miles (+7,767)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    125,222 miles
    Test number
    633720431933
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass117,455 miles (+9,165)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    117,455 miles
    Test number
    545378227579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass108,290 miles (+10,474)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    108,290 miles
    Test number
    288950029304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass97,816 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    97,816 miles
    Test number
    490574813690
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  8. Fail97,816 miles (+10,437)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,816 miles
    Test number
    722255002104
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass87,379 miles (+12,684)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    87,379 miles
    Test number
    748310515226
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass74,695 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    74,695 miles
    Test number
    319613514294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail74,691 miles (+10,287)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,691 miles
    Test number
    948550014246
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  12. Pass64,404 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    64,404 miles
    Test number
    275733173264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail64,404 miles (+8,323)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,404 miles
    Test number
    357380773483
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  14. Pass56,081 miles (+2,999)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    56,081 miles
    Test number
    985638052286
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass53,082 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    53,082 miles
    Test number
    695839061298
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail53,082 miles (+2,970)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,082 miles
    Test number
    489939561200
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail50,112 miles2 repaired5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,112 miles
    Test number
    554925310303
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteAir bag light on
    • NoteFront pads getting low
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing on outer egde and sidewall cracked
    • NoteN/s/r tyre low on pressure

  18. Pass50,112 miles (+4,667)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    50,112 miles
    Test number
    894985310375
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteAir bag light on
    • NoteFront pads getting low
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing on outer egde and sidewall cracked
    • NoteN/s/r tyre low on pressure

  19. Pass45,445 miles (+5,449)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    45,445 miles
    Test number
    920509389230
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Pass39,996 miles (+3,467)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    39,996 miles
    Test number
    190318188267
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Pass36,529 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    36,529 miles
    Test number
    380153547237
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB04 FLK

Does LB04 FLK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 FLK expired on 7 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 FLK?
The MOT on LB04 FLK expired on 7 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 FLK done?
LB04 FLK was recorded at 142,905 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2022, an average of 7,387 miles a year.
Has LB04 FLK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 FLK has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LB04 FLK 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 FLK find?
LB04 FLK passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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