Saab 9-3
Red · Petrol · 2006 · 2,000 cc
LB06 XYEMOT history
LB06 XYE is a red petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 22 Jun 2006. Its MOT expired on 19 Aug 2025 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 97,367 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 97,367 mi
- At MOT on 20 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,351 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB06 XYE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 22 Jun 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB06 XYE was last recorded at 97,367 miles on 20 Aug 2024, 2,171 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 5 Nov 2016: 71,649 miles, lower than 631,757 miles on 1 Oct 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 95,196 miles · 30 May 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 2,171 miles
- Average per year
- 4,351 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 97,367 miles
- 2023 – 95,196 miles
- 2022 – 92,100 miles
- 2021 – 91,338 miles
- 2019 – 90,026 miles
- 2018 – 87,994 miles
- 2017 – 81,869 miles
- 2016 – 71,649 miles
- 2015 – 631,757 miles
- 2014 – 52,645 miles
- 2013 – 46,853 miles
- 2012 – 42,534 miles
- 2011 – 38,394 miles
- 2010 – 34,525 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass97,367 miles
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
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, 2022
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear both shock absorber top mounts corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
21 tests since 11 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,367 miles (+2,171)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 97,367 miles
- Test number
- 837536166256
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass95,196 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2024
- Odometer
- 95,196 miles
- Test number
- 913876191221
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail95,196 miles (+3,096)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,196 miles
- Test number
- 737829593762
- Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass92,100 miles (+8)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 92,100 miles
- Test number
- 858744675475
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear both shock absorber top mounts corroded
Fail92,092 miles (+754)3 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,092 miles
- Test number
- 412743304569
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre tread cracking
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear both shock absorber top mounts corroded
Pass91,338 miles (+1,312)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 91,338 miles
- Test number
- 949358051493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,026 miles (+2,032)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 90,026 miles
- Test number
- 610693930126
- AdvisorySlight judder from both rear brakes
Pass87,994 miles (+6,125)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 87,994 miles
- Test number
- 267880861587
- AdvisoryRear brake pads worn to limit
Pass81,869 miles (+10,220)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 81,869 miles
- Test number
- 892330704154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,649 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 71,649 miles
- Test number
- 878951930547
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,649 miles (-560,108)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,649 miles
- Test number
- 714096746505
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass631,757 miles (+579,112)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 631,757 miles
- Test number
- 556571009585
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,645 miles (+2,485)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 52,645 miles
- Test number
- 108969264218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,160 miles (+3)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 50,160 miles
- Test number
- 716206944094
- NoteOff side rear tyre cut on sidewall
Fail50,157 miles (+3,304)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,157 miles
- Test number
- 265563044012
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- NoteOff side rear tyre cut on sidewall
Pass46,853 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 46,853 miles
- Test number
- 355390373062
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail46,850 miles (+4,316)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,850 miles
- Test number
- 616880273038
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteLow oil 1/2 ltr added
Pass42,534 miles (+4,140)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 42,534 miles
- Test number
- 756617262035
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteNsf wiper blade slightly deteriorated
Pass38,394 miles (+3,869)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 38,394 miles
- Test number
- 769817761042
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteOil leak
Pass34,525 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 34,525 miles
- Test number
- 763041770087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,524 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,524 miles
- Test number
- 324580170024
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureRegistration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
Questions about LB06 XYE
- Does LB06 XYE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB06 XYE expired on 19 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB06 XYE?
- The MOT on LB06 XYE expired on 19 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB06 XYE done?
- LB06 XYE was recorded at 97,367 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2024, an average of 4,351 miles a year.
- Has LB06 XYE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB06 XYE has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2023.
- Has the mileage on LB06 XYE ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Nov 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB06 XYE find?
- LB06 XYE passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2024 with 4 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.
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