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Saab 9-3

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,910 cc

LB06 HGCMOT history

LB06 HGC is a black diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 15 May 2006. Its MOT is valid until 25 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 179,054 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 May 2027
Mileage
179,054 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,456 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 HGC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
15 May 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 May 2027
Latest MOT test
26 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB06 HGC was last recorded at 179,054 miles on 26 May 2026, 1,499 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,555 miles · 18 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,499 miles
Average per year
5,456 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 179,054 miles
  • 2025 – 177,555 miles
  • 2024 – 172,414 miles
  • 2023 – 169,143 miles
  • 2015 – 168,034 miles
  • 2014 – 156,953 miles
  • 2013 – 140,642 miles
  • 2012 – 133,716 miles
  • 2011 – 123,699 miles
  • 2010 – 110,783 miles
  • 2009 – 99,811 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass179,054 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Engine management light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Fuel filter slightly damp

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

19 tests since 19 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass179,054 miles (+1,499)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2027
    Odometer
    179,054 miles
    Test number
    529177518050
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass177,555 miles (+20)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    177,555 miles
    Test number
    658320712987
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail177,535 miles (+5,121)1 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,535 miles
    Test number
    570057983332
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass172,414 miles (+3,271)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    172,414 miles
    Test number
    744710446353
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass169,143 miles (+18)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    169,143 miles
    Test number
    558869112434
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail169,125 miles (+1,091)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,125 miles
    Test number
    594125383093
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass168,034 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    168,034 miles
    Test number
    773299825745
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryFuel filter slightly damp
  8. Fail168,033 miles (+11,080)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,033 miles
    Test number
    520610433961
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryFuel filter slightly damp
  9. Pass156,953 miles (+370)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    156,953 miles
    Test number
    575220154353
    • NoteFront brakes juddering slightly
  10. Fail156,583 miles (+15,941)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,583 miles
    Test number
    547469544330
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteFront brakes juddering slightly
  11. Pass140,642 miles (+6,926)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    140,642 miles
    Test number
    379375503323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass133,716 miles (+1)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    133,716 miles
    Test number
    715187022362
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre side wall cracked
  13. Fail133,715 miles (+10,016)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,715 miles
    Test number
    797915422343
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre side wall cracked
  14. Pass123,699 miles (+1)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    123,699 miles
    Test number
    675222621326
    • NoteN/s anti roll bar link
  15. Fail123,698 miles (+12,915)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,698 miles
    Test number
    517018111340
    • FailureLower Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
    • NoteN/s anti roll bar link
  16. Pass110,783 miles (+10,972)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    110,783 miles
    Test number
    322898400341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass99,811 miles (+13,617)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    99,811 miles
    Test number
    603812429397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass86,194 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2010
    Odometer
    86,194 miles
    Test number
    200452149450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail86,193 miles1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,193 miles
    Test number
    793709539123
    • DangerousNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about LB06 HGC

Does LB06 HGC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB06 HGC is valid until 25 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB06 HGC?
The MOT on LB06 HGC is valid until 25 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB06 HGC done?
LB06 HGC was recorded at 179,054 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2026, an average of 5,456 miles a year.
Has LB06 HGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 HGC has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LB06 HGC 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 HGC find?
LB06 HGC passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2026 with 5 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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