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Saab 9-3

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,910 cc

LB06 RXJMOT history

LB06 RXJ is a silver diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 8 Jun 2006. Its MOT expired on 7 Apr 2023 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 154,332 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Apr 2023
Mileage
154,332 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2022
MOT tests
22
13 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,465 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 RXJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
8 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB06 RXJ was last recorded at 154,332 miles on 2 Apr 2022, 5,914 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Apr 2021: 148,418 miles, lower than 149,398 miles on 6 Apr 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
148,418 miles · 7 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
5,914 miles
Average per year
8,465 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 154,332 miles
  • 2021 – 148,418 miles
  • 2020 – 140,965 miles
  • 2019 – 134,255 miles
  • 2018 – 126,126 miles
  • 2017 – 116,409 miles
  • 2015 – 107,490 miles
  • 2014 – 94,469 miles
  • 2013 – 93,894 miles
  • 2012 – 85,189 miles
  • 2011 – 74,349 miles
  • 2010 – 66,691 miles
  • 2009 – 46,354 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,332 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear various places (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides mountings (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

22 tests since 30 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,332 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    154,332 miles
    Test number
    189218165957
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear various places (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides mountings (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Fail154,331 miles (+5,913)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,331 miles
    Test number
    823054540733
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear various places (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides mountings (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass148,418 miles (-980)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    148,418 miles
    Test number
    776628830069
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre getting low on tread

  4. Fail149,398 miles (+8,433)1 dangerous5 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,398 miles
    Test number
    513009039824
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorCentral Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass140,965 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    140,965 miles
    Test number
    947508983698
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail140,965 miles (+6,710)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,965 miles
    Test number
    578750836906
    • Repaired at testOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass134,255 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    134,255 miles
    Test number
    114181281070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail134,255 miles (+8,129)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,255 miles
    Test number
    592895444165
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

  9. Pass126,126 miles (+9,717)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    126,126 miles
    Test number
    737823043698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass116,409 miles (+8,919)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    116,409 miles
    Test number
    987922846663
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass107,490 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    107,490 miles
    Test number
    868962177703
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

  12. Fail107,490 miles (+13,021)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,490 miles
    Test number
    689555156662
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

  13. Pass94,469 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    94,469 miles
    Test number
    325783004073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail94,469 miles (+575)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,469 miles
    Test number
    287313404059
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteFront wiper blades not parking at the bottom

  15. Fail93,894 miles (+8,705)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,894 miles
    Test number
    857851753308
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureUpper Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  16. Pass85,189 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    85,189 miles
    Test number
    848352562326
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Fail85,189 miles (+10,840)1 dangerous7 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,189 miles
    Test number
    389489952393
    • DangerousNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass74,349 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    74,349 miles
    Test number
    237721701381
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Fail74,349 miles (+7,658)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,349 miles
    Test number
    895751401303
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Pass66,691 miles (+5,336)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    66,691 miles
    Test number
    674870110347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass61,355 miles (+15,001)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    61,355 miles
    Test number
    782218450113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass46,354 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    46,354 miles
    Test number
    321721889155
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LB06 RXJ

Does LB06 RXJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB06 RXJ expired on 7 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB06 RXJ?
The MOT on LB06 RXJ expired on 7 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB06 RXJ done?
LB06 RXJ was recorded at 154,332 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2022, an average of 8,465 miles a year.
Has LB06 RXJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 RXJ has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on LB06 RXJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Apr 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB06 RXJ find?
LB06 RXJ passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2022 with 5 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear various places; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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