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Saab 9-3

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 1,910 cc

LB07 OWPMOT history

LB07 OWP is a blue diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 5 Jul 2007. Its MOT expired on 9 Feb 2023 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 196,183 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Feb 2023
Mileage
196,183 mi
At MOT on 1 Feb 2022
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
11,813 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB07 OWP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
5 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
1 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB07 OWP was last recorded at 196,183 miles on 1 Feb 2022, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
196,182 miles · 26 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
11,813 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 196,183 miles
  • 2021 – 189,082 miles
  • 2020 – 185,469 miles
  • 2019 – 178,175 miles
  • 2018 – 170,546 miles
  • 2016 – 163,430 miles
  • 2015 – 147,232 miles
  • 2014 – 125,938 miles
  • 2012 – 92,755 miles
  • 2011 – 77,839 miles
  • 2010 – 59,310 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass196,183 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Play in D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear O/s/r lamp partly taped over- covering some reflective surface.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear wheel arches corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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 Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 2 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass196,183 miles (+1)2 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    196,183 miles
    Test number
    321503066457
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Play in D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear O/s/r lamp partly taped over- covering some reflective surface.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
  2. Fail196,182 miles (+7,100)1 dangerous2 major2 minor15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,182 miles
    Test number
    678831673832
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Play in D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear O/s/r lamp partly taped over- covering some reflective surface.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
  3. Pass189,082 miles (+3,613)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    189,082 miles
    Test number
    904890906922
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
  4. Pass185,469 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    185,469 miles
    Test number
    837823355248
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  5. Fail185,469 miles (+7,294)1 dangerous5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,469 miles
    Test number
    276319021267
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  6. Pass178,175 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    178,175 miles
    Test number
    651726919697
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3 mm and worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth front and rear sub frames corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth front top strut mounts slight rough when turned side to side
    • AdvisoryEgr pipe leaking
  7. Fail178,175 miles (+7,629)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,175 miles
    Test number
    540005754321
    • MajorFuel hose leaking fuel filter area leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3 mm and worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth front and rear sub frames corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth front top strut mounts slight rough when turned side to side
    • AdvisoryEgr pipe leaking
  8. Pass170,546 miles (+8)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    170,546 miles
    Test number
    887157396596
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Screw in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)
  9. Fail170,538 miles (+7,108)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,538 miles
    Test number
    619791572032
    • FailureFront Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking Fuel filter (7.2.3)
    • FailureHeadlamp incorrect colour Main beam yellow & white (1.7.5b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Screw in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass163,430 miles (+16,198)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    163,430 miles
    Test number
    784015888638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass147,232 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    147,232 miles
    Test number
    497503774286
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  12. Fail147,232 miles (+5,655)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,232 miles
    Test number
    632724120915
    • FailureFuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass141,577 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    141,577 miles
    Test number
    966939195049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail141,577 miles (+15,639)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,577 miles
    Test number
    946608695021
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  15. Pass125,938 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    125,938 miles
    Test number
    229156704123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail125,938 miles (+33,183)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,938 miles
    Test number
    259236204458
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass92,755 miles (+14,916)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2013
    Odometer
    92,755 miles
    Test number
    477478202177
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
  18. Pass77,839 miles (+18,529)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2012
    Odometer
    77,839 miles
    Test number
    935410431103
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  19. Pass59,310 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    59,310 miles
    Test number
    430473880119
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB07 OWP

Does LB07 OWP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB07 OWP expired on 9 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB07 OWP?
The MOT on LB07 OWP expired on 9 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB07 OWP done?
LB07 OWP was recorded at 196,183 miles at its MOT on 1 Feb 2022, an average of 11,813 miles a year.
Has LB07 OWP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB07 OWP has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LB07 OWP 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 LB07 OWP find?
LB07 OWP passed its latest MOT on 1 Feb 2022 with 2 minor defects and 14 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 13 more.

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