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Saab 9-3

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,910 cc

LB06 ZXEMOT history

LB06 ZXE is a silver diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 15 Jun 2006. Its MOT expired on 29 May 2023 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 149,112 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 May 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 29 May 2023
Mileage
149,112 mi
At MOT on 30 May 2022
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,008 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 ZXE
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
15 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 May 2023
Latest MOT test
30 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB06 ZXE was last recorded at 149,112 miles on 30 May 2022, 13,310 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,802 miles · 6 May 2021
Between the last two tests
13,310 miles
Average per year
9,008 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 149,112 miles
  • 2021 – 135,802 miles
  • 2020 – 129,908 miles
  • 2017 – 120,158 miles
  • 2016 – 101,642 miles
  • 2015 – 85,314 miles
  • 2014 – 64,010 miles
  • 2013 – 59,936 miles
  • 2012 – 52,125 miles
  • 2011 – 46,319 miles
  • 2010 – 38,645 miles
  • 2009 – 32,291 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,112 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Under bonnet (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing top gland/seal cap badly corroded (2.7.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Upper Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint rearmost arm outer spherical bearinghas slight play (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened slight fraying to edge (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing top gland/seal cap badly corroded (2.7.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Upper Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint rearmost arm outer spherical bearinghas slight play (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

16 tests since 10 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,112 miles (+13,310)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2023
    Odometer
    149,112 miles
    Test number
    710071716161
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Under bonnet (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass135,802 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    135,802 miles
    Test number
    262471066730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail135,802 miles (+5,894)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,802 miles
    Test number
    133839656204
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at engine (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass129,908 miles (+9,750)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2021
    Odometer
    129,908 miles
    Test number
    905148280706
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass120,158 miles (+106)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    120,158 miles
    Test number
    201228500109
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing top gland/seal cap badly corroded (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint rearmost arm outer spherical bearinghas slight play (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened slight fraying to edge (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing top gland/seal cap badly corroded (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint rearmost arm outer spherical bearinghas slight play (2.4.G.2)

  6. Fail120,052 miles (+18,410)9 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,052 miles
    Test number
    490875783308
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing top gland/seal cap badly corroded (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint rearmost arm outer spherical bearinghas slight play (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened slight fraying to edge (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing top gland/seal cap badly corroded (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads also severely heated / bonding badly deteriorated (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint rearmost arm outer spherical bearinghas slight play (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc severely heated (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryFuel filter damp

  7. Pass101,642 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    101,642 miles
    Test number
    287604208997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail101,642 miles (+16,328)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,642 miles
    Test number
    217354655356
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  9. Pass85,314 miles (+60)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    85,314 miles
    Test number
    115033525058
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail85,254 miles (+21,244)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,254 miles
    Test number
    937232515049
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  11. Pass64,010 miles (+4,074)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    64,010 miles
    Test number
    319816704056
    • NoteN/s & o/s rear tyre worn on edges close to limit.

  12. Pass59,936 miles (+7,811)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    59,936 miles
    Test number
    507447973093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass52,125 miles (+5,806)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    52,125 miles
    Test number
    629063882013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass46,319 miles (+7,674)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    46,319 miles
    Test number
    599734361142
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass38,645 miles (+6,354)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    38,645 miles
    Test number
    232842960446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,291 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    32,291 miles
    Test number
    160331469166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB06 ZXE

Does LB06 ZXE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB06 ZXE expired on 29 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB06 ZXE?
The MOT on LB06 ZXE expired on 29 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB06 ZXE done?
LB06 ZXE was recorded at 149,112 miles at its MOT on 30 May 2022, an average of 9,008 miles a year.
Has LB06 ZXE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 ZXE has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2021.
Has the mileage on LB06 ZXE 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 ZXE find?
LB06 ZXE passed its latest MOT on 30 May 2022 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front brake hose slightly twisted; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases under bonnet; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm, and 1 more.

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