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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 2,792 cc

LB08 LDAMOT history

LB08 LDA is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 30 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 26 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 77,396 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Nov 2026
Mileage
77,396 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,878 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 LDA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,792 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 LDA was last recorded at 77,396 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 228 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,168 miles · 13 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
228 miles
Average per year
2,878 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 77,396 miles
  • 2024 – 73,861 miles
  • 2023 – 66,970 miles
  • 2022 – 62,061 miles
  • 2021 – 61,251 miles
  • 2020 – 60,341 miles
  • 2019 – 58,818 miles
  • 2018 – 56,170 miles
  • 2017 – 53,479 miles
  • 2016 – 51,015 miles
  • 2015 – 46,403 miles
  • 2014 – 43,192 miles
  • 2013 – 40,267 miles
  • 2012 – 37,680 miles
  • 2011 – 35,427 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,396 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres low on outer edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,396 miles (+228)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    77,396 miles
    Test number
    288922703278
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail77,168 miles (+3,307)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,168 miles
    Test number
    812049907365
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass73,861 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    73,861 miles
    Test number
    385066227018
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail73,861 miles (+6,891)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,861 miles
    Test number
    963530429953
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass66,970 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    66,970 miles
    Test number
    466547513182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail66,964 miles (+4,903)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,964 miles
    Test number
    131864256703
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass62,061 miles (+810)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    62,061 miles
    Test number
    733978045868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass61,251 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    61,251 miles
    Test number
    498501316045
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres low on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail61,251 miles (+910)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,251 miles
    Test number
    860510837419
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres low on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass60,341 miles (+1,523)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    60,341 miles
    Test number
    677673785341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass58,818 miles (+2,648)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    58,818 miles
    Test number
    432575551982
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass56,170 miles (+2,691)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    56,170 miles
    Test number
    825400987391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass53,479 miles (+2,464)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    53,479 miles
    Test number
    684687163623
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  14. Pass51,015 miles (+4,612)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    51,015 miles
    Test number
    189881095641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass46,403 miles (+3,211)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    46,403 miles
    Test number
    658171605179
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  16. Pass43,192 miles (+2,925)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    43,192 miles
    Test number
    266299504188
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  17. Pass40,267 miles (+2,587)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    40,267 miles
    Test number
    146847913122
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
  18. Pass37,680 miles (+2,253)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    37,680 miles
    Test number
    436545602135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass35,427 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    35,427 miles
    Test number
    725927511102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 LDA

Does LB08 LDA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 LDA is valid until 26 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB08 LDA?
The MOT on LB08 LDA is valid until 26 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 LDA done?
LB08 LDA was recorded at 77,396 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 2,878 miles a year.
Has LB08 LDA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 LDA has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LB08 LDA 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 LDA find?
LB08 LDA passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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