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Saab 9-3

Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc

LB08 LDDMOT history

LB08 LDD is a red petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 31 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 17 Feb 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 139,515 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Feb 2026
Mileage
139,515 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2025
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,315 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 LDD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 May 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 LDD was last recorded at 139,515 miles on 18 Feb 2025, 11,400 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,115 miles · 6 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
11,400 miles
Average per year
8,315 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 139,515 miles
  • 2023 – 128,115 miles
  • 2022 – 122,383 miles
  • 2021 – 110,050 miles
  • 2020 – 97,390 miles
  • 2019 – 86,226 miles
  • 2018 – 75,565 miles
  • 2017 – 66,852 miles
  • 2016 – 60,149 miles
  • 2015 – 49,297 miles
  • 2014 – 43,653 miles
  • 2013 – 38,927 miles
  • 2012 – 30,488 miles
  • 2011 – 25,445 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,515 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output faded (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ** ON 1.6MM ** (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output faded (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Exhaust centre box casing corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Exhaust flexi casing damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 1 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,515 miles (+11,400)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    139,515 miles
    Test number
    899535371147
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output faded (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ** ON 1.6MM ** (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output faded (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass128,115 miles (+5,732)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    128,115 miles
    Test number
    139233798847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass122,383 miles (+12,333)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    122,383 miles
    Test number
    154916855668
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass110,050 miles (+77)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    110,050 miles
    Test number
    893906846715
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail109,973 miles (+12,583)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,973 miles
    Test number
    196955091937
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass97,390 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2021
    Odometer
    97,390 miles
    Test number
    215095910208
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre box casing corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi casing damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail97,389 miles (+11,163)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,389 miles
    Test number
    229228286542
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre box casing corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi casing damaged
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily scored metal to metal front pads (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass86,226 miles (+10,661)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2020
    Odometer
    86,226 miles
    Test number
    291279113993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass75,565 miles (+8,713)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    75,565 miles
    Test number
    458941219078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass66,852 miles (+6,703)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    66,852 miles
    Test number
    212122932594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass60,149 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    60,149 miles
    Test number
    500244257733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail60,149 miles (+10,852)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,149 miles
    Test number
    218994911547
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  13. Pass49,297 miles (+5,644)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    49,297 miles
    Test number
    377417095096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass43,653 miles (+4,726)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    43,653 miles
    Test number
    508617904167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,927 miles (+8,439)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    38,927 miles
    Test number
    658690423124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass30,488 miles (+5,043)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    30,488 miles
    Test number
    716915842106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass25,445 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    25,445 miles
    Test number
    106132551109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 LDD

Does LB08 LDD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 LDD expired on 17 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 LDD?
The MOT on LB08 LDD expired on 17 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 LDD done?
LB08 LDD was recorded at 139,515 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2025, an average of 8,315 miles a year.
Has LB08 LDD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 LDD has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on LB08 LDD 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 LDD find?
LB08 LDD passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2025 with 10 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output faded, and 7 more.

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