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Saab 9-3

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,988 cc

LB06 ZYMMOT history

LB06 ZYM is a silver petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 9 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 115,084 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
115,084 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,818 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 ZYM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,988 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
9 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB06 ZYM was last recorded at 115,084 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 5,171 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,913 miles · 7 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,171 miles
Average per year
4,818 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,084 miles
  • 2025 – 109,913 miles
  • 2024 – 100,045 miles
  • 2022 – 99,262 miles
  • 2021 – 98,399 miles
  • 2020 – 97,743 miles
  • 2019 – 97,066 miles
  • 2018 – 95,909 miles
  • 2017 – 95,904 miles
  • 2016 – 91,716 miles
  • 2015 – 84,931 miles
  • 2014 – 79,797 miles
  • 2013 – 70,052 miles
  • 2012 – 61,016 miles
  • 2011 – 53,901 miles
  • 2010 – 45,277 miles
  • 2009 – 34,455 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,084 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all rear (5.3.6 (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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 23 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,084 miles (+5,171)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    115,084 miles
    Test number
    885891659724
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass109,913 miles (+9,868)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    109,913 miles
    Test number
    488573922596
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded O/S AND N/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened O/S AND N/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated SEAL HAS A SLIIGHT OIL LEAK (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SHOCKABSORBERS MOUNTS TOP O/S AND N/S (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass100,045 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    100,045 miles
    Test number
    937701134278
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail100,036 miles (+1)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,036 miles
    Test number
    289474830931
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail100,035 miles (+773)2 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,035 miles
    Test number
    338298501696
    • DangerousFront Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both front tyres cracking tread is lifting marked in yellow (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged valve splitting rubber (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning outer bulb not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre nail in tread marked in yellow

  6. Pass99,262 miles (+863)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    99,262 miles
    Test number
    427927095320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass98,399 miles (+656)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    98,399 miles
    Test number
    571200384004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass97,743 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    97,743 miles
    Test number
    711385312184
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail97,743 miles (+677)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,743 miles
    Test number
    409414693273
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass97,066 miles (+1,157)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    97,066 miles
    Test number
    871645491007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass95,909 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    95,909 miles
    Test number
    578424514422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass95,904 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    95,904 miles
    Test number
    426945082657
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Fail95,904 miles (+4,188)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,904 miles
    Test number
    716262801045
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  14. Pass91,716 miles (+6,785)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    91,716 miles
    Test number
    733356940222
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass84,931 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    84,931 miles
    Test number
    525470925119
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Fail84,931 miles (+5,134)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,931 miles
    Test number
    278470225117
    • FailureNearside 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass79,797 miles (+9,745)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    79,797 miles
    Test number
    389991094190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass70,052 miles (+9,036)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    70,052 miles
    Test number
    425384883179
    • NoteEngine management system fault warning light illuminated

  19. Pass61,016 miles (+7,115)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    61,016 miles
    Test number
    939709472181
    • NoteEngine management system fault warning light illuminated

  20. Pass53,901 miles (+8,624)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    53,901 miles
    Test number
    195798671120
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine management fault warning light illuminated

  21. Pass45,277 miles (+10,822)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    45,277 miles
    Test number
    950252280175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,455 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    34,455 miles
    Test number
    414534079139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB06 ZYM

Does LB06 ZYM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB06 ZYM is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB06 ZYM?
The MOT on LB06 ZYM is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB06 ZYM done?
LB06 ZYM was recorded at 115,084 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 4,818 miles a year.
Has LB06 ZYM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 ZYM has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LB06 ZYM 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 ZYM find?
LB06 ZYM passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all rear.

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