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Saab 9-3

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,910 cc

LB06 XYUMOT history

LB06 XYU is a silver diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 31 May 2006. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 137,682 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jan 2027
Mileage
137,682 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,351 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 XYU
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
31 May 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB06 XYU was last recorded at 137,682 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,681 miles · 16 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
7,351 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,682 miles
  • 2025 – 134,801 miles
  • 2024 – 132,209 miles
  • 2023 – 130,735 miles
  • 2022 – 126,321 miles
  • 2021 – 121,841 miles
  • 2020 – 116,111 miles
  • 2019 – 105,890 miles
  • 2018 – 98,057 miles
  • 2017 – 94,990 miles
  • 2016 – 90,472 miles
  • 2015 – 84,983 miles
  • 2014 – 75,712 miles
  • 2013 – 66,575 miles
  • 2011 – 49,120 miles
  • 2010 – 35,429 miles
  • 2009 – 14,854 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,682 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • ENGINE COVER FITTED RESTRICTING ACCESS TO SOME COMPONENTS

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • SILL COVERS FITTED RESTRICTED INSPECTION

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 8 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,682 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    137,682 miles
    Test number
    131383413278
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail137,681 miles (+2,880)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,681 miles
    Test number
    536170939430
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass134,801 miles (+2,592)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    134,801 miles
    Test number
    533658093721
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Pass132,209 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    132,209 miles
    Test number
    985759579509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail132,208 miles (+1,473)2 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,208 miles
    Test number
    186518226809
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  6. Pass130,735 miles (+4,414)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    130,735 miles
    Test number
    389351391088
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED RESTRICTING ACCESS TO SOME COMPONENTS
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySILL COVERS FITTED RESTRICTED INSPECTION
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
  7. Pass126,321 miles (+4,480)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    126,321 miles
    Test number
    407117797436
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED RESTRICTING ACCESS TO SOME COMPONENTS
    • AdvisoryENGINE MANAGMENT LIGHT ON
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySILL COVERS FITTED RESTRICTED INSPECTION
  8. Pass121,841 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    121,841 miles
    Test number
    374896916218
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust leaking slightly from flexi hose on pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED RESTRICTING ACCESS TO SOME COMPONENTS
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisorySILL COVERS FITTED RESTRICTED INSPECTION
    • AdvisoryMil light on
  9. Fail121,837 miles (+5,726)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,837 miles
    Test number
    223542061872
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp position lights and headlights flickering n/s and off side (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust leaking slightly from flexi hose on pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED RESTRICTING ACCESS TO SOME COMPONENTS
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisorySILL COVERS FITTED RESTRICTED INSPECTION
    • AdvisoryMil light on
  10. Pass116,111 miles (+10,221)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    116,111 miles
    Test number
    120860724149
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  11. Pass105,890 miles (+7,833)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    105,890 miles
    Test number
    275607849877
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Pass98,057 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    98,057 miles
    Test number
    459555597453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail98,057 miles (+3,067)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,057 miles
    Test number
    669778202272
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  14. Pass94,990 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    94,990 miles
    Test number
    692349468522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail94,989 miles (+4,517)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,989 miles
    Test number
    933625196060
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi blowing (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discoloured got hot (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass90,472 miles (+5,489)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    90,472 miles
    Test number
    197425758475
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass84,983 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    84,983 miles
    Test number
    488819505095
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  18. Fail84,893 miles (+9,181)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,893 miles
    Test number
    529619205003
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass75,712 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    75,712 miles
    Test number
    166251734032
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  20. Fail75,711 miles (+9,136)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,711 miles
    Test number
    677850434057
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  21. Pass66,575 miles (+17,455)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    66,575 miles
    Test number
    128830753058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail49,120 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,120 miles
    Test number
    508452621379
    • Repaired at testNearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  23. Pass49,120 miles (+13,691)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    49,120 miles
    Test number
    795482221365
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  24. Pass35,429 miles (+20,575)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    35,429 miles
    Test number
    582624410305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass14,854 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2010
    Odometer
    14,854 miles
    Test number
    414148529167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB06 XYU

Does LB06 XYU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB06 XYU is valid until 24 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB06 XYU?
The MOT on LB06 XYU is valid until 24 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB06 XYU done?
LB06 XYU was recorded at 137,682 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 7,351 miles a year.
Has LB06 XYU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 XYU has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB06 XYU 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 XYU find?
LB06 XYU passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front service brake binding but not excessively; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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