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Saab 9-3

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,998 cc

LB05 XKHMOT history

LB05 XKH is a grey petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 7 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 78,327 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Oct 2026
Mileage
78,327 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2025
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,406 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 XKH
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
7 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 XKH was last recorded at 78,327 miles on 20 Oct 2025, 1,611 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
76,716 miles · 8 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,611 miles
Average per year
3,406 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 78,327 miles
  • 2024 – 76,716 miles
  • 2023 – 75,055 miles
  • 2022 – 73,319 miles
  • 2021 – 71,653 miles
  • 2020 – 69,737 miles
  • 2019 – 66,328 miles
  • 2018 – 63,721 miles
  • 2017 – 61,811 miles
  • 2016 – 57,992 miles
  • 2015 – 55,286 miles
  • 2014 – 52,769 miles
  • 2013 – 50,405 miles
  • 2012 – 48,203 miles
  • 2011 – 45,252 miles
  • 2010 – 37,419 miles
  • 2009 – 28,527 miles
  • 2008 – 19,338 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,327 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear suspension corroded

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass78,327 miles (+1,611)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    78,327 miles
    Test number
    616930554085
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension corroded
  2. Pass76,716 miles (+1,661)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    76,716 miles
    Test number
    257964628690
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass75,055 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    75,055 miles
    Test number
    448801493696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail75,054 miles (+1,735)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,054 miles
    Test number
    770393158759
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass73,319 miles (+1,666)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    73,319 miles
    Test number
    647375469984
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass71,653 miles (+1,916)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    71,653 miles
    Test number
    482396154671
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass69,737 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    69,737 miles
    Test number
    191619633476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail69,735 miles (+3,407)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,735 miles
    Test number
    989345372264
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Pass66,328 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    66,328 miles
    Test number
    989683946848
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail66,327 miles (+2,606)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,327 miles
    Test number
    557289307268
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass63,721 miles (+1,910)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    63,721 miles
    Test number
    187942267451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass61,811 miles (+3,819)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    61,811 miles
    Test number
    961281457335
    • AdvisoryFront Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim both (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
  13. Pass57,992 miles (+2,706)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    57,992 miles
    Test number
    384324719238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass55,286 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    55,286 miles
    Test number
    155068025130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail55,286 miles (+2,517)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,286 miles
    Test number
    915718925115
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  16. Pass52,769 miles (+2,364)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2015
    Odometer
    52,769 miles
    Test number
    116700644113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass50,405 miles (+2,202)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    50,405 miles
    Test number
    109267333121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,203 miles (+2,951)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    48,203 miles
    Test number
    697192602213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass45,252 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    45,252 miles
    Test number
    278252461289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,251 miles (+7,832)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    45,251 miles
    Test number
    318309351232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,419 miles (+8,892)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    37,419 miles
    Test number
    564952520257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass28,527 miles (+9,189)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    28,527 miles
    Test number
    560664989184
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on edges
    • NoteFront discs worn
  23. Pass19,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    19,338 miles
    Test number
    270178778151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 XKH

Does LB05 XKH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 XKH is valid until 20 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB05 XKH?
The MOT on LB05 XKH is valid until 20 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 XKH done?
LB05 XKH was recorded at 78,327 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2025, an average of 3,406 miles a year.
Has LB05 XKH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 XKH has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LB05 XKH 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 XKH find?
LB05 XKH passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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