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Saab 9-3

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,910 cc

LB05 SVVMOT history

LB05 SVV is a grey diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 7 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 17 Jan 2024 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 174,987 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Jan 2024
Mileage
174,987 mi
At MOT on 14 Jan 2023
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,617 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 SVV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
7 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
14 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 SVV was last recorded at 174,987 miles on 14 Jan 2023, 1,859 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,128 miles · 18 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
1,859 miles
Average per year
7,617 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 174,987 miles
  • 2022 – 173,128 miles
  • 2021 – 173,113 miles
  • 2020 – 166,099 miles
  • 2019 – 160,503 miles
  • 2018 – 147,888 miles
  • 2017 – 145,382 miles
  • 2016 – 135,375 miles
  • 2015 – 118,024 miles
  • 2014 – 111,795 miles
  • 2013 – 107,929 miles
  • 2012 – 104,183 miles
  • 2011 – 90,682 miles
  • 2010 – 84,119 miles
  • 2009 – 76,086 miles
  • 2008 – 67,610 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,987 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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing case corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing case corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 9 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,987 miles (+1,859)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    174,987 miles
    Test number
    445000145294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass173,128 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    173,128 miles
    Test number
    257319402016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail173,128 miles (+15)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,128 miles
    Test number
    570949452180
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  4. Fail173,113 miles (+7,014)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,113 miles
    Test number
    742027670469
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all corroded (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass166,099 miles (+67)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    166,099 miles
    Test number
    290934136870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail166,032 miles (+5,529)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,032 miles
    Test number
    697375548594
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass160,503 miles (+12,595)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    160,503 miles
    Test number
    890830733113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass147,908 miles (+20)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    147,908 miles
    Test number
    789308789638
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing case corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing case corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail147,888 miles (+2,506)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,888 miles
    Test number
    179312189366
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing case corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing case corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass145,382 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    145,382 miles
    Test number
    388045670751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail145,382 miles (+10,007)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,382 miles
    Test number
    263353814234
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  12. Pass135,375 miles (+17,351)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    135,375 miles
    Test number
    532737968680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass118,024 miles (+6,229)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    118,024 miles
    Test number
    528405942964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass111,795 miles (+3,866)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    111,795 miles
    Test number
    645747444315
    • NoteFront discs worn and corroded

  15. Pass107,929 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    107,929 miles
    Test number
    908067253312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail107,928 miles (+3,745)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,928 miles
    Test number
    518341053309
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  17. Pass104,183 miles (+13,501)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    104,183 miles
    Test number
    769080552358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass90,682 miles (+6,563)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    90,682 miles
    Test number
    847486241314
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack ends

  19. Pass84,119 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    84,119 miles
    Test number
    100596820311
    • NoteBrake discs worn

  20. Fail84,119 miles (+8,033)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,119 miles
    Test number
    654986220376
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteAdvise strong nearside rear tyre out of shape and worn
    • NoteBrake discs worn
    • NoteOffside rear tyre badly perrished and splitting

  21. Pass76,086 miles (+8,476)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    76,086 miles
    Test number
    933026039351
    • NoteAdvise strong front brake discs badly worn and pitted (inside edges, hard to see)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre badly perrished,splitting and wearing out of shape
    • NoteOffside rear tyre badly perrished and splitting
    • NoteRear brake discs worn

  22. Pass67,610 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    67,610 miles
    Test number
    141894148334
    • NoteSlight play in both steering rack ends

Questions about LB05 SVV

Does LB05 SVV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 SVV expired on 17 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 SVV?
The MOT on LB05 SVV expired on 17 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 SVV done?
LB05 SVV was recorded at 174,987 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2023, an average of 7,617 miles a year.
Has LB05 SVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 SVV has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LB05 SVV 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 SVV find?
LB05 SVV passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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