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Saab 9-3

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,000 cc

LB05 AXYMOT history

LB05 AXY is a grey petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 1 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 95,095 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 May 2027
Mileage
95,095 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,910 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 AXY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 AXY was last recorded at 95,095 miles on 7 May 2026, 10,756 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,339 miles · 25 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
10,756 miles
Average per year
4,910 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,095 miles
  • 2025 – 84,339 miles
  • 2024 – 76,609 miles
  • 2023 – 76,215 miles
  • 2022 – 74,581 miles
  • 2020 – 73,701 miles
  • 2019 – 69,381 miles
  • 2018 – 64,248 miles
  • 2017 – 57,428 miles
  • 2016 – 51,775 miles
  • 2015 – 48,258 miles
  • 2014 – 45,010 miles
  • 2013 – 41,979 miles
  • 2012 – 34,920 miles
  • 2011 – 26,364 miles
  • 2010 – 18,173 miles
  • 2009 – 9,859 miles
  • 2008 – 7,370 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,095 miles
  • 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 24 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,095 miles (+10,756)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2027
    Odometer
    95,095 miles
    Test number
    141455616838
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass84,339 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    84,339 miles
    Test number
    576287237292
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  3. Fail84,339 miles (+7,730)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,339 miles
    Test number
    699925224084
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  4. Pass76,609 miles (+394)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    76,609 miles
    Test number
    928313732668
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass76,215 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    76,215 miles
    Test number
    179566570174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  6. Fail76,212 miles (+1,631)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,212 miles
    Test number
    561002412456
    • MajorPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass74,581 miles (+880)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    74,581 miles
    Test number
    683131374132
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Pass73,701 miles (+4,320)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    73,701 miles
    Test number
    654951375894
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass69,381 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    69,381 miles
    Test number
    388254641212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail69,374 miles (+5,126)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,374 miles
    Test number
    595847299996
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only no reserve travel (1.1.6 (f))

  11. Pass64,248 miles (+6,820)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    64,248 miles
    Test number
    354370307596
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust leak close to excessive

  12. Pass57,428 miles (+5,653)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    57,428 miles
    Test number
    850415083299
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside worn more (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both slightly worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly damaged (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perishing and outer wall damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Both front (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass51,775 miles (+3,517)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    51,775 miles
    Test number
    539034523114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass48,258 miles (+3,248)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    48,258 miles
    Test number
    148994315466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass45,010 miles (+3,031)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    45,010 miles
    Test number
    636516314041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass41,979 miles (+7,059)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    41,979 miles
    Test number
    405648513006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,920 miles (+8,556)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    34,920 miles
    Test number
    608996412067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,364 miles (+8,191)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    26,364 miles
    Test number
    929629411081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,173 miles (+8,314)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    18,173 miles
    Test number
    223712620034
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass9,859 miles (+2,489)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    9,859 miles
    Test number
    564779119076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass7,370 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    7,370 miles
    Test number
    252886578409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 AXY

Does LB05 AXY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 AXY is valid until 6 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB05 AXY?
The MOT on LB05 AXY is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 AXY done?
LB05 AXY was recorded at 95,095 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 4,910 miles a year.
Has LB05 AXY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 AXY has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LB05 AXY 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 LB05 AXY find?
LB05 AXY passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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