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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,800 cc

LB05 OSUMOT history

LB05 OSU is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 29 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 25 Jun 2024 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 140,346 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Jun 2024
Mileage
140,346 mi
At MOT on 24 Jun 2023
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,660 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 OSU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
24 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 OSU was last recorded at 140,346 miles on 24 Jun 2023, 2,442 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
137,904 miles · 16 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
2,442 miles
Average per year
4,660 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 140,346 miles
  • 2022 – 137,904 miles
  • 2021 – 115,819 miles
  • 2017 – 114,086 miles
  • 2016 – 111,331 miles
  • 2014 – 107,838 miles
  • 2013 – 103,865 miles
  • 2012 – 99,963 miles
  • 2011 – 95,087 miles
  • 2010 – 93,384 miles
  • 2009 – 91,641 miles
  • 2008 – 70,388 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,346 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

13 tests since 19 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,346 miles (+2,442)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    140,346 miles
    Test number
    165145418010
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass137,904 miles (+22,085)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    137,904 miles
    Test number
    935788118372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass115,819 miles (+1,733)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    115,819 miles
    Test number
    556477696991
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view minor stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass114,086 miles (+2,755)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    114,086 miles
    Test number
    553120283302
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  5. Pass111,331 miles (+3,493)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    111,331 miles
    Test number
    957387093551
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted
  6. Pass107,838 miles (+3,973)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    107,838 miles
    Test number
    186212214308
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  7. Pass103,865 miles (+3,902)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    103,865 miles
    Test number
    626922413384
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  8. Pass99,963 miles (+4,876)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    99,963 miles
    Test number
    686977802360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass95,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    95,087 miles
    Test number
    638484911358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail95,087 miles (+1,703)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,087 miles
    Test number
    969674311390
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  11. Pass93,384 miles (+1,743)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    93,384 miles
    Test number
    653104880108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass91,641 miles (+21,253)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    91,641 miles
    Test number
    603782989187
    • NoteRear brake disc`s srarting to corrode
    • NoteSlight wear in pas rack tie rods
  13. Pass70,388 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    70,388 miles
    Test number
    513741378139
    • Note.. nearside/offside front steering rack inner joint to road wheel slight movement

Questions about LB05 OSU

Does LB05 OSU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 OSU expired on 25 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 OSU?
The MOT on LB05 OSU expired on 25 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 OSU done?
LB05 OSU was recorded at 140,346 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2023, an average of 4,660 miles a year.
Has LB05 OSU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 OSU has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2011.
Has the mileage on LB05 OSU 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 OSU find?
LB05 OSU passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2023 with 1 advisory: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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