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Saab 9-3

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,998 cc

LB05 XJOMOT history

LB05 XJO is a grey petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 1 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 20 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 147,044 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Sept 2027
Mileage
147,044 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,833 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 XJO
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
1 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 XJO was last recorded at 147,044 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 3,059 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,985 miles · 10 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,059 miles
Average per year
6,833 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 147,044 miles
  • 2025 – 143,985 miles
  • 2024 – 140,233 miles
  • 2023 – 136,313 miles
  • 2022 – 132,218 miles
  • 2021 – 128,312 miles
  • 2020 – 124,551 miles
  • 2019 – 119,897 miles
  • 2018 – 108,044 miles
  • 2017 – 99,930 miles
  • 2016 – 86,750 miles
  • 2015 – 75,008 miles
  • 2014 – 67,625 miles
  • 2013 – 60,775 miles
  • 2012 – 54,734 miles
  • 2011 – 47,983 miles
  • 2010 – 43,361 miles
  • 2009 – 29,234 miles
  • 2008 – 20,798 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,044 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

25 tests since 31 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,044 miles (+3,059)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    147,044 miles
    Test number
    642578305291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass143,985 miles (+3,752)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    143,985 miles
    Test number
    145470431089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass140,233 miles (+3,920)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    140,233 miles
    Test number
    109745364478
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass136,313 miles (+4,095)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    136,313 miles
    Test number
    692248589256
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. Pass132,218 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    132,218 miles
    Test number
    744850979867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail132,218 miles (+3,906)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,218 miles
    Test number
    112721112622
    • Repaired at testExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass128,312 miles (+3,761)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    128,312 miles
    Test number
    543228507363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass124,551 miles (+4,654)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    124,551 miles
    Test number
    859383004624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass119,897 miles (+11,853)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    119,897 miles
    Test number
    404433835792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass108,044 miles (+8,114)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    108,044 miles
    Test number
    196829109959
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass99,930 miles (+13,180)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    99,930 miles
    Test number
    435030420245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass86,750 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    86,750 miles
    Test number
    846663634116
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear jacking block missing
  13. Fail86,750 miles (+11,742)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,750 miles
    Test number
    477845455373
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear jacking block missing
  14. Pass75,008 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    75,008 miles
    Test number
    440518264611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail75,004 miles (+7,379)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,004 miles
    Test number
    116999665156
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  16. Pass67,625 miles (+6,850)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    67,625 miles
    Test number
    926191144278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass60,775 miles (+228)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    60,775 miles
    Test number
    346864233443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail60,547 miles (+5,813)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,547 miles
    Test number
    676758023288
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteCuts to outer wall osr tyre
  19. Pass54,734 miles (+6,751)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    54,734 miles
    Test number
    818460062100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass47,983 miles (+4,622)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    47,983 miles
    Test number
    155333681049
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass43,361 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    43,361 miles
    Test number
    523783780003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail43,361 miles (+14,127)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,361 miles
    Test number
    800912480006
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  23. Fail29,234 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,234 miles
    Test number
    134149869043
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass29,234 miles (+8,436)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    29,234 miles
    Test number
    603939069090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass20,798 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    20,798 miles
    Test number
    574571398003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 XJO

Does LB05 XJO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 XJO is valid until 20 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB05 XJO?
The MOT on LB05 XJO is valid until 20 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 XJO done?
LB05 XJO was recorded at 147,044 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 6,833 miles a year.
Has LB05 XJO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 XJO has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LB05 XJO 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 XJO find?
LB05 XJO passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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