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Saab 9-3

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,910 cc

LB06 XZEMOT history

LB06 XZE is a silver diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 31 May 2006. Its MOT expired on 30 Jun 2025 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 200,900 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Jun 2025
Mileage
200,900 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2024
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,806 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 XZE
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 expired on 30 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB06 XZE was last recorded at 200,900 miles on 1 Jul 2024, 746 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
200,154 miles · 21 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
746 miles
Average per year
9,806 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 200,900 miles
  • 2023 – 192,516 miles
  • 2022 – 183,384 miles
  • 2021 – 176,380 miles
  • 2020 – 169,039 miles
  • 2019 – 159,889 miles
  • 2018 – 151,244 miles
  • 2017 – 141,948 miles
  • 2016 – 132,184 miles
  • 2015 – 119,807 miles
  • 2014 – 108,779 miles
  • 2013 – 102,548 miles
  • 2012 – 90,987 miles
  • 2011 – 78,942 miles
  • 2010 – 71,041 miles
  • 2009 – 56,341 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass200,900 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisorySlight visual smoke on acceleration

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 has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

24 tests since 9 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass200,900 miles (+746)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    200,900 miles
    Test number
    176909115306
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight visual smoke on acceleration
  2. Fail200,154 miles (+7,638)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,154 miles
    Test number
    745268224266
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn outer bush/rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn outer bush/rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass192,516 miles (+435)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    192,516 miles
    Test number
    605066040573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail192,081 miles (+8,697)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,081 miles
    Test number
    921299984775
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass183,384 miles (+7,004)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    183,384 miles
    Test number
    202243714238
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass176,380 miles (+7,341)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    176,380 miles
    Test number
    451499260635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass169,039 miles (+9,150)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    169,039 miles
    Test number
    811886219815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass159,889 miles (+8,645)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    159,889 miles
    Test number
    476048123539
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass151,244 miles (+263)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    151,244 miles
    Test number
    146582373351
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. Fail150,981 miles (+9,033)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,981 miles
    Test number
    163738282859
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  11. Pass141,948 miles (+9,764)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    141,948 miles
    Test number
    137489001779
    • AdvisoryCentral Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush outer bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush outer bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre, 0 tread, outer
  12. Pass132,184 miles (+12,377)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    132,184 miles
    Test number
    912556507974
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre uneven wear
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre bold inner edge, nail
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisorySlight roughness when offside rear wheel rotated
  13. Pass119,807 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    119,807 miles
    Test number
    146136595130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail119,807 miles (+11,028)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,807 miles
    Test number
    417535695166
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  15. Pass108,779 miles (+6,231)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    108,779 miles
    Test number
    958062804200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass102,548 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    102,548 miles
    Test number
    569163463287
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  17. Fail102,548 miles (+11,561)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,548 miles
    Test number
    577803563228
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre has deep cut in tread and has 1 puncture repair near cut
  18. Pass90,987 miles (+12,045)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    90,987 miles
    Test number
    639334362270
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre has small cracks in side walls!
  19. Pass78,942 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    78,942 miles
    Test number
    269360161213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail78,918 miles (+7,877)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,918 miles
    Test number
    396599751466
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass71,041 miles (+14,700)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    71,041 miles
    Test number
    390863360224
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in ns/r tyre.
    • NoteRear brake discs slightly worn.
  22. Pass56,341 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    56,341 miles
    Test number
    682756969257
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  23. Pass56,333 miles (+3,957)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    56,333 miles
    Test number
    380224769490
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  24. Pass52,376 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2010
    Odometer
    52,376 miles
    Test number
    852869229173
    • NoteWinscreen chip

Questions about LB06 XZE

Does LB06 XZE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB06 XZE expired on 30 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB06 XZE?
The MOT on LB06 XZE expired on 30 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB06 XZE done?
LB06 XZE was recorded at 200,900 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2024, an average of 9,806 miles a year.
Has LB06 XZE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 XZE has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LB06 XZE 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 XZE find?
LB06 XZE passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2024 with 2 advisories: offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; slight visual smoke on acceleration.

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