
Saab 9-3
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc
LB08 GOUMOT history
LB08 GOU is a black diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 31 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 31 Mar 2023 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 172,950 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 31 Mar 2023
- Mileage
- 172,950 mi
- At MOT on 31 Mar 2023
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 11,253 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 GOU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,910 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 31 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 31 Mar 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Mar 2023 (Fail)
Mileage history
LB08 GOU was last recorded at 172,950 miles on 31 Mar 2023, 9,900 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 163,050 miles · 1 Apr 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 9,900 miles
- Average per year
- 11,253 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 172,950 miles
- 2022 – 163,050 miles
- 2020 – 153,537 miles
- 2019 – 138,417 miles
- 2018 – 126,310 miles
- 2017 – 114,115 miles
- 2016 – 100,260 miles
- 2015 – 88,803 miles
- 2014 – 76,347 miles
- 2013 – 64,583 miles
- 2012 – 52,675 miles
- 2011 – 39,642 miles
What the latest MOT found
- DangerousRear Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
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 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015
N,s,r tyre low on tread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Rear pads low
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
13 tests since 26 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail172,950 miles (+9,900)1 dangerous2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,950 miles
- Test number
- 167084393872
- DangerousRear Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass163,050 miles (+9,513)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 163,050 miles
- Test number
- 514294960963
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryDrivers seat belt slight fraying
- AdvisoryRear exhaust flanges corroded
Pass153,537 miles (+15,120)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 153,537 miles
- Test number
- 448351416459
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass138,417 miles (+12,107)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 138,417 miles
- Test number
- 289381037838
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass126,310 miles (+12,195)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 126,310 miles
- Test number
- 856910587692
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,115 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 114,115 miles
- Test number
- 208808131502
- AdvisoryN,s,r tyre low on tread
- AdvisoryRear pads low
Fail114,112 miles (+13,852)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,112 miles
- Test number
- 127950448929
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryN,s,r tyre low on tread
- AdvisoryRear pads low
Pass100,260 miles (+11,457)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2017
- Odometer
- 100,260 miles
- Test number
- 139146326256
- AdvisoryFront brake pads worn
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre very low on inner tread
- AdvisoryRear tyres wearing low on tread
- AdvisoryWindscreen stone chipped in zone A. also stone chipped swept area
Pass88,803 miles (+12,456)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2016
- Odometer
- 88,803 miles
- Test number
- 949159945199
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNo Emissions
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass76,347 miles (+11,764)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2015
- Odometer
- 76,347 miles
- Test number
- 946569744150
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNo emissions printout due to smoke level too low to be read by EGA at time of test.
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass64,583 miles (+11,908)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2014
- Odometer
- 64,583 miles
- Test number
- 707512053127
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass52,675 miles (+13,033)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2013
- Odometer
- 52,675 miles
- Test number
- 609923952184
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass39,642 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2012
- Odometer
- 39,642 miles
- Test number
- 367826941181
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteOffside rear brake disc slightly pitted
Questions about LB08 GOU
- Does LB08 GOU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB08 GOU expired on 31 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 GOU?
- The MOT on LB08 GOU expired on 31 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB08 GOU done?
- LB08 GOU was recorded at 172,950 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2023, an average of 11,253 miles a year.
- Has LB08 GOU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 GOU has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on LB08 GOU 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 LB08 GOU find?
- LB08 GOU failed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: rear exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board; nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 1 more.
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