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Saab 9-3

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc

LB08 GXHMOT history

LB08 GXH is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 26 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 102,786 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Feb 2027
Mileage
102,786 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,977 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 GXH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 GXH was last recorded at 102,786 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 1,584 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,202 miles · 11 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,584 miles
Average per year
4,977 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,786 miles
  • 2025 – 101,202 miles
  • 2024 – 99,377 miles
  • 2023 – 98,518 miles
  • 2022 – 97,656 miles
  • 2021 – 93,668 miles
  • 2020 – 85,771 miles
  • 2019 – 78,700 miles
  • 2018 – 75,157 miles
  • 2017 – 71,425 miles
  • 2016 – 65,657 miles
  • 2015 – 55,714 miles
  • 2014 – 50,643 miles
  • 2013 – 44,839 miles
  • 2012 – 42,854 miles
  • 2011 – 29,628 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,786 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four. (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 26 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,786 miles (+1,584)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    102,786 miles
    Test number
    891798701125
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  2. Pass101,202 miles (+1,825)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    101,202 miles
    Test number
    539521507072
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Pass99,377 miles (+859)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    99,377 miles
    Test number
    807063870500
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass98,518 miles (+862)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    98,518 miles
    Test number
    854844225394
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass97,656 miles (+3,988)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    97,656 miles
    Test number
    598941305268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass93,668 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    93,668 miles
    Test number
    154376483566
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides, (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront factory fitted engine covers
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking bad, 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit , cracking (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail93,668 miles (+7,897)1 dangerous2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,668 miles
    Test number
    437647558337
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides, (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront factory fitted engine covers
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking bad, 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit , cracking (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass85,771 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    85,771 miles
    Test number
    557976363456
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre is on 2-3 mm
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre is on the legal limit Advise replacing ASAP

  9. Fail85,771 miles (+7,071)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,771 miles
    Test number
    504512717701
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre is on 2-3 mm
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre is on the legal limit Advise replacing ASAP

  10. Pass78,700 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    78,700 miles
    Test number
    943037707185
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Fail78,700 miles (+3,543)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,700 miles
    Test number
    522736236848
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn to 3mm
    • AdvisoryNail in o/s front tyre tread

  12. Pass75,157 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    75,157 miles
    Test number
    979150897012
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Fail75,143 miles (+3,718)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,143 miles
    Test number
    642031083735
    • FailureCentral Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass71,425 miles (+5,768)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    71,425 miles
    Test number
    640181941640
    • AdvisoryBonnet safety catch seized
    • AdvisoryExhaust system not fully supported rear bracket broken

  15. Pass65,657 miles (+9,943)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2017
    Odometer
    65,657 miles
    Test number
    821595291310
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust brkt broken

  16. Pass55,714 miles (+5,071)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    55,714 miles
    Test number
    716829635102
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass50,643 miles (+5,804)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    50,643 miles
    Test number
    359369834167
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBoth rear shock mounts fractured

  18. Pass44,839 miles (+1,985)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    44,839 miles
    Test number
    978649243101
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBoth rear shock mounts fractured

  19. Pass42,854 miles (+13,226)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    42,854 miles
    Test number
    157713132248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,628 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    29,628 miles
    Test number
    219596341176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 GXH

Does LB08 GXH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 GXH is valid until 10 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 GXH?
The MOT on LB08 GXH is valid until 10 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 GXH done?
LB08 GXH was recorded at 102,786 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 4,977 miles a year.
Has LB08 GXH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 GXH has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on LB08 GXH 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 GXH find?
LB08 GXH passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all four..

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