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Saab 9-3

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc

LB08 GOXMOT history

LB08 GOX is a silver diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 7 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 23 Sept 2023 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 259,561 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Sept 2023
Mileage
259,561 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2022
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
11,372 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 GOX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
7 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 GOX was last recorded at 259,561 miles on 14 Sept 2022, 6,909 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
252,652 miles · 24 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
6,909 miles
Average per year
11,372 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 259,561 miles
  • 2021 – 252,652 miles
  • 2020 – 248,173 miles
  • 2019 – 234,679 miles
  • 2018 – 225,371 miles
  • 2017 – 215,000 miles
  • 2016 – 202,972 miles
  • 2015 – 192,930 miles
  • 2014 – 184,697 miles
  • 2013 – 178,991 miles
  • 2012 – 163,018 miles
  • 2011 – 131,345 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass259,561 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

18 tests since 6 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass259,561 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    259,561 miles
    Test number
    381641186510
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail259,560 miles (+6,908)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    259,560 miles
    Test number
    327431319533
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass252,652 miles (+4,479)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    252,652 miles
    Test number
    332929720494
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened suspension arm bush mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened suspension arm bush mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass248,173 miles (+13,494)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    248,173 miles
    Test number
    807275706824
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass234,679 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    234,679 miles
    Test number
    164222415742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail234,678 miles (+9,307)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    234,678 miles
    Test number
    634422375691
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

  7. Pass225,371 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    225,371 miles
    Test number
    761158118660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail225,370 miles (+10,370)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    225,370 miles
    Test number
    136170372299
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass215,000 miles (+12,028)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    215,000 miles
    Test number
    376495224899
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi section (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass202,972 miles (+10,042)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    202,972 miles
    Test number
    259204670993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass192,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    192,930 miles
    Test number
    158543535151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail192,930 miles (+8,233)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,930 miles
    Test number
    627203835112
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass184,697 miles (+5,706)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    184,697 miles
    Test number
    685050964124
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Pass178,991 miles (+74)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    178,991 miles
    Test number
    908020153170
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Fail178,917 miles (+15,899)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,917 miles
    Test number
    698398343119
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass163,018 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    163,018 miles
    Test number
    688341752101
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs lipped

  17. Fail163,018 miles (+31,673)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,018 miles
    Test number
    548000752182
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs lipped

  18. Pass131,345 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    131,345 miles
    Test number
    357717351180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 GOX

Does LB08 GOX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 GOX expired on 23 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 GOX?
The MOT on LB08 GOX expired on 23 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 GOX done?
LB08 GOX was recorded at 259,561 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2022, an average of 11,372 miles a year.
Has LB08 GOX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 GOX has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LB08 GOX 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 GOX find?
LB08 GOX passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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