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Saab 9-3 Vector 150 BHP

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,000 cc

LB05 SRUMOT history

LB05 SRU is a grey petrol Saab 9-3 Vector 150 BHP first used on 28 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 3 Dec 2024 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 180,297 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Dec 2024
Mileage
180,297 mi
At MOT on 22 Nov 2023
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,311 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 SRU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3 Vector 150 BHP
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
28 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
22 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 SRU was last recorded at 180,297 miles on 22 Nov 2023, 8,221 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,076 miles · 12 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
8,221 miles
Average per year
9,311 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 180,297 miles
  • 2022 – 172,076 miles
  • 2021 – 167,191 miles
  • 2020 – 163,307 miles
  • 2019 – 149,148 miles
  • 2018 – 139,819 miles
  • 2017 – 129,244 miles
  • 2016 – 117,281 miles
  • 2015 – 102,924 miles
  • 2014 – 83,560 miles
  • 2013 – 75,303 miles
  • 2012 – 69,382 miles
  • 2011 – 60,109 miles
  • 2009 – 46,058 miles
  • 2008 – 36,854 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,297 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.

  • Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced axle corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 26 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,297 miles (+8,221)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    180,297 miles
    Test number
    510680629225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass172,076 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    172,076 miles
    Test number
    936754121318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail172,075 miles (+4,884)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,075 miles
    Test number
    686731409947
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass167,191 miles (+3,884)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    167,191 miles
    Test number
    657706057173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass163,307 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    163,307 miles
    Test number
    367576255815
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced axle corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Fail163,307 miles (+14,159)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,307 miles
    Test number
    828348343946
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced axle corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass149,148 miles (+9,329)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    149,148 miles
    Test number
    791375007827
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  8. Pass139,819 miles (+10,575)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2019
    Odometer
    139,819 miles
    Test number
    594214999314
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  9. Pass129,244 miles (+11,963)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    129,244 miles
    Test number
    735738579406
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  10. Pass117,281 miles (+14,357)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    117,281 miles
    Test number
    366108461014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass102,924 miles (+19,364)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    102,924 miles
    Test number
    387987745196
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass83,560 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    83,560 miles
    Test number
    409456234171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail83,560 miles (+8,257)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,560 miles
    Test number
    126805734167
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  14. Pass75,303 miles (+5,921)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    75,303 miles
    Test number
    127811573083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass69,382 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    69,382 miles
    Test number
    117060182419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail69,382 miles (+9,273)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,382 miles
    Test number
    568110782019
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  17. Pass60,109 miles (+14,051)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    60,109 miles
    Test number
    775246041097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail46,058 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,058 miles
    Test number
    173667679181
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

  19. Pass46,058 miles (+9,204)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    46,058 miles
    Test number
    531577079189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,854 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    36,854 miles
    Test number
    200018878110
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

Questions about LB05 SRU

Does LB05 SRU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 SRU expired on 3 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 SRU?
The MOT on LB05 SRU expired on 3 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 SRU done?
LB05 SRU was recorded at 180,297 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2023, an average of 9,311 miles a year.
Has LB05 SRU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 SRU has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LB05 SRU 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 SRU find?
LB05 SRU passed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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