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Saab 9-3

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,998 cc

LB05 EXVMOT history

LB05 EXV is a grey petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 27 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 11 Jun 2024 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 181,647 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Jun 2024
Mileage
181,647 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2023
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,930 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 EXV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
27 May 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 EXV was last recorded at 181,647 miles on 12 Jun 2023, 1,093 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
180,554 miles · 7 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
1,093 miles
Average per year
10,930 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 181,647 miles
  • 2022 – 180,554 miles
  • 2021 – 178,983 miles
  • 2020 – 178,279 miles
  • 2019 – 175,559 miles
  • 2018 – 163,997 miles
  • 2017 – 145,241 miles
  • 2016 – 126,438 miles
  • 2015 – 116,909 miles
  • 2014 – 105,222 miles
  • 2013 – 93,964 miles
  • 2012 – 81,073 miles
  • 2011 – 67,674 miles
  • 2010 – 47,346 miles
  • 2009 – 26,141 miles
  • 2008 – 17,332 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass181,647 miles

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.

  • Offside Front the tyre outer edge part worn.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 30 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass181,647 miles (+1,093)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    181,647 miles
    Test number
    495946248339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass180,554 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    180,554 miles
    Test number
    910133457313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail180,554 miles (+1,571)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,554 miles
    Test number
    505041848854
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation wrong (5.2.3 (i))

  4. Pass178,983 miles (+704)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    178,983 miles
    Test number
    760959754378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass178,279 miles (+2,720)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    178,279 miles
    Test number
    389972695370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass175,559 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    175,559 miles
    Test number
    501877520034
    • AdvisoryOffside Front the tyre outer edge part worn.

  7. Fail175,559 miles (+11,562)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,559 miles
    Test number
    642612483125
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken the lower part of (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front the tyre outer edge part worn.
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass163,997 miles (+18,756)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    163,997 miles
    Test number
    758732797711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass145,241 miles (+18,803)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    145,241 miles
    Test number
    409479703496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass126,438 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    126,438 miles
    Test number
    647952634563
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  11. Fail126,433 miles (+9,524)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,433 miles
    Test number
    296727336575
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Pass116,909 miles (+11,687)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    116,909 miles
    Test number
    537796825165
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Fail105,222 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,222 miles
    Test number
    238240134405
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  14. Pass105,222 miles (+11,258)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    105,222 miles
    Test number
    257920834499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass93,964 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    93,964 miles
    Test number
    379981033108
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Fail93,964 miles (+12,891)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,964 miles
    Test number
    206779423132
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass81,073 miles (+13,399)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2013
    Odometer
    81,073 miles
    Test number
    885341932184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass67,674 miles (+20,328)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2012
    Odometer
    67,674 miles
    Test number
    438185341186
    • NoteSlight play in steering UJ and/or steering rack

  19. Pass47,346 miles (+21,205)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2011
    Odometer
    47,346 miles
    Test number
    633717540107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,141 miles (+8,809)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2010
    Odometer
    26,141 miles
    Test number
    633348749102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass17,332 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2009
    Odometer
    17,332 miles
    Test number
    863911158130
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing thin

Questions about LB05 EXV

Does LB05 EXV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 EXV expired on 11 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 EXV?
The MOT on LB05 EXV expired on 11 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 EXV done?
LB05 EXV was recorded at 181,647 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2023, an average of 10,930 miles a year.
Has LB05 EXV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 EXV has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LB05 EXV 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 EXV find?
LB05 EXV passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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