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Saab 9-3

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc

LB08 ODHMOT history

LB08 ODH is a blue diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 20 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 14 Aug 2024 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 218,180 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Aug 2024
Mileage
218,180 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2023
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,535 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 ODH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
20 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
15 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 ODH was last recorded at 218,180 miles on 15 Aug 2023, 1,964 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
216,216 miles · 9 Apr 2019
Between the last two tests
1,964 miles
Average per year
8,535 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 218,180 miles
  • 2019 – 216,216 miles
  • 2018 – 205,791 miles
  • 2017 – 200,301 miles
  • 2015 – 186,714 miles
  • 2014 – 169,525 miles
  • 2013 – 164,676 miles
  • 2012 – 150,463 miles
  • 2011 – 113,521 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass218,180 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (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.

  • Slight play in n/s rear hub

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

12 tests since 11 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass218,180 miles (+1,964)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    218,180 miles
    Test number
    428421979596
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass216,216 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    216,216 miles
    Test number
    283431201163
    • AdvisorySlight play in n/s rear hub
  3. Fail216,203 miles (+10,412)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,203 miles
    Test number
    227197418629
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight play in n/s rear hub
  4. Pass205,791 miles (+5,490)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    205,791 miles
    Test number
    193652216935
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  5. Pass200,301 miles (+13,587)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    200,301 miles
    Test number
    271660196521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass186,714 miles (+4,129)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    186,714 miles
    Test number
    561450261716
    • AdvisorySlight play in a nearside rear suspension arm joint
  7. Pass182,585 miles (+13,060)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    182,585 miles
    Test number
    615411345194
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  8. Pass169,525 miles (+4,849)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    169,525 miles
    Test number
    155351544199
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear brake discs wearing
    • NoteRear brake pad(s) wearing low
  9. Pass164,676 miles (+14,213)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2014
    Odometer
    164,676 miles
    Test number
    219025303195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass150,463 miles (+36,942)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    150,463 miles
    Test number
    759992602151
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  11. Pass113,521 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    113,521 miles
    Test number
    279341731450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail113,521 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,521 miles
    Test number
    248521431460
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about LB08 ODH

Does LB08 ODH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 ODH expired on 14 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 ODH?
The MOT on LB08 ODH expired on 14 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 ODH done?
LB08 ODH was recorded at 218,180 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2023, an average of 8,535 miles a year.
Has LB08 ODH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 ODH has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2019.
Has the mileage on LB08 ODH 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 ODH find?
LB08 ODH passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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