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Saab 9-3

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,998 cc

LB06 HBOMOT history

LB06 HBO is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 12 May 2006. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 89,168 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
89,168 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,989 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 HBO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
12 May 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB06 HBO was last recorded at 89,168 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 5,789 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,379 miles · 8 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
5,789 miles
Average per year
2,989 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,168 miles
  • 2025 – 83,379 miles
  • 2024 – 83,046 miles
  • 2023 – 82,205 miles
  • 2022 – 80,850 miles
  • 2020 – 79,455 miles
  • 2018 – 78,684 miles
  • 2017 – 77,406 miles
  • 2016 – 75,292 miles
  • 2015 – 73,814 miles
  • 2014 – 72,950 miles
  • 2013 – 71,729 miles
  • 2012 – 68,856 miles
  • 2011 – 61,265 miles
  • 2010 – 52,533 miles
  • 2009 – 38,638 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,168 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Downpipe to middle joint (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 13 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,168 miles (+5,789)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    89,168 miles
    Test number
    558206423164
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Downpipe to middle joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass83,379 miles (+333)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    83,379 miles
    Test number
    991907788996
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Pass83,046 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    83,046 miles
    Test number
    928838636616
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail83,046 miles (+841)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,046 miles
    Test number
    622673954895
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass82,205 miles (+1,355)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    82,205 miles
    Test number
    264057796240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security MARKED (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass80,850 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    80,850 miles
    Test number
    730231365149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail80,850 miles (+1,395)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,850 miles
    Test number
    879018328103
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass79,455 miles (+10)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2021
    Odometer
    79,455 miles
    Test number
    794979238257
    • MinorHeadlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Fail79,445 miles (+761)1 dangerous3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,445 miles
    Test number
    744372461408
    • DangerousSuspension rod likely to fail both front (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

  10. Pass78,684 miles (+1,278)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    78,684 miles
    Test number
    926738999923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass77,406 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    77,406 miles
    Test number
    694714411283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail77,406 miles (+2,114)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,406 miles
    Test number
    513010785598
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  13. Pass75,292 miles (+1,478)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    75,292 miles
    Test number
    987919949065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass73,814 miles (+864)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2016
    Odometer
    73,814 miles
    Test number
    187426225168
    • NoteRear tyres worn on inner edges.

  15. Pass72,950 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    72,950 miles
    Test number
    118560004102
    • NoteBoth rear tyre cracking and chopping
    • NoteFuel filter corroded

  16. Fail72,950 miles (+1,221)2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,950 miles
    Test number
    707580004151
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyre cracking and chopping
    • NoteFuel filter corroded

  17. Pass71,729 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    71,729 miles
    Test number
    275315193035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail71,729 miles (+2,873)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,729 miles
    Test number
    246354193012
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass68,856 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    68,856 miles
    Test number
    206693302445
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  20. Fail68,856 miles (+7,591)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,856 miles
    Test number
    237443902192
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass61,265 miles (+8,732)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    61,265 miles
    Test number
    885026801169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass52,533 miles (+13,895)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    52,533 miles
    Test number
    243921990041
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteAll discs lightly corroded from standing - cleaning up with use
    • NoteO/s rear light cover broken
    • NotePas system noisey on full lock

  23. Pass38,638 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2010
    Odometer
    38,638 miles
    Test number
    821943539169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB06 HBO

Does LB06 HBO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB06 HBO is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB06 HBO?
The MOT on LB06 HBO is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB06 HBO done?
LB06 HBO was recorded at 89,168 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 2,989 miles a year.
Has LB06 HBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 HBO has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LB06 HBO 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 LB06 HBO find?
LB06 HBO passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; central front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipe to middle joint; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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