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Saab 9-3

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,998 cc

LB05 XKLMOT history

LB05 XKL is a silver petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 7 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 27 Jul 2024 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 161,694 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Jul 2024
Mileage
161,694 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2023
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,354 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 XKL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
7 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 XKL was last recorded at 161,694 miles on 28 Jul 2023, 5,205 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,489 miles · 15 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
5,205 miles
Average per year
8,354 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 161,694 miles
  • 2022 – 156,489 miles
  • 2021 – 148,336 miles
  • 2020 – 144,206 miles
  • 2019 – 142,504 miles
  • 2018 – 138,169 miles
  • 2017 – 134,451 miles
  • 2016 – 127,323 miles
  • 2015 – 122,593 miles
  • 2014 – 109,019 miles
  • 2013 – 94,399 miles
  • 2012 – 83,837 miles
  • 2011 – 73,183 miles
  • 2010 – 57,800 miles
  • 2009 – 45,998 miles
  • 2008 – 34,018 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,694 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Both sides 1wheel nut missing
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear 1 wheel nut missing
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 15 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,694 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    161,694 miles
    Test number
    462306321913
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Both sides 1wheel nut missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 1 wheel nut missing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail161,694 miles (+5,205)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,694 miles
    Test number
    882837654151
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Both sides 1wheel nut missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 1 wheel nut missing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass156,489 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    156,489 miles
    Test number
    741029972515
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail156,489 miles (+8,153)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,489 miles
    Test number
    688301035253
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass148,336 miles (+4,130)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    148,336 miles
    Test number
    582254551614
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  6. Pass144,206 miles (+1,702)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    144,206 miles
    Test number
    976043323575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass142,504 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    142,504 miles
    Test number
    378062041298
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail142,502 miles (+4,333)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,502 miles
    Test number
    130689571442
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass138,169 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    138,169 miles
    Test number
    169587956477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail138,166 miles (+3,715)1 dangerous7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,166 miles
    Test number
    316597804236
    • DangerousNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working SIDE LIGHT (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working SIDE LIGHT (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass134,451 miles (+7,128)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    134,451 miles
    Test number
    459065466001
    • AdvisoryBOTH HEADLAMP LENS WEATHERED
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Pass127,323 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    127,323 miles
    Test number
    897405579099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail127,323 miles (+4,730)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,323 miles
    Test number
    376771785467
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  14. Pass122,593 miles (+13,574)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    122,593 miles
    Test number
    249271195097
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront and rear brake disc slightly worn

  15. Pass109,019 miles (+76)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    109,019 miles
    Test number
    406680894052
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail108,943 miles (+14,544)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,943 miles
    Test number
    869808184044
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail94,399 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,399 miles
    Test number
    736321063087
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass94,399 miles (+10,562)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    94,399 miles
    Test number
    947301663078
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass83,837 miles (+10,654)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    83,837 miles
    Test number
    398404282082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass73,183 miles (+15,383)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    73,183 miles
    Test number
    559160791098
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  21. Pass57,800 miles (+11,802)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    57,800 miles
    Test number
    924016320070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass45,998 miles (+11,980)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    45,998 miles
    Test number
    251896459027
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass34,018 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    34,018 miles
    Test number
    273246208196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 XKL

Does LB05 XKL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 XKL expired on 27 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 XKL?
The MOT on LB05 XKL expired on 27 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 XKL done?
LB05 XKL was recorded at 161,694 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2023, an average of 8,354 miles a year.
Has LB05 XKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 XKL has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LB05 XKL 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 XKL find?
LB05 XKL passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2023 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front both sides 1wheel nut missing; nearside rear 1 wheel nut missing, and 1 more.

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