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Saab 9-3

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc

LB08 OFTMOT history

LB08 OFT is a blue diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 18 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 17 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 106,869 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Sept 2027
Mileage
106,869 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,954 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 OFT
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
18 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 OFT was last recorded at 106,869 miles on 18 Sept 2026, 2,310 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,559 miles · 14 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,310 miles
Average per year
5,954 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,869 miles
  • 2025 – 104,559 miles
  • 2024 – 102,486 miles
  • 2023 – 99,579 miles
  • 2022 – 90,250 miles
  • 2021 – 80,255 miles
  • 2020 – 69,254 miles
  • 2019 – 64,593 miles
  • 2018 – 58,854 miles
  • 2017 – 53,655 miles
  • 2016 – 49,436 miles
  • 2015 – 43,606 miles
  • 2014 – 36,583 miles
  • 2013 – 30,713 miles
  • 2012 – 22,247 miles
  • 2011 – 16,252 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,869 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing shoulder worn & cuts in it

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 30 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,869 miles (+2,310)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    106,869 miles
    Test number
    747677328007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass104,559 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    104,559 miles
    Test number
    278826723317
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  3. Fail104,558 miles (+2,072)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,558 miles
    Test number
    316886758730
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  4. Pass102,486 miles (+2,907)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    102,486 miles
    Test number
    616540682916
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  5. Pass99,579 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    99,579 miles
    Test number
    269360574185
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  6. Fail99,579 miles (+9,329)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,579 miles
    Test number
    768005521051
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass90,250 miles (+9,995)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    90,250 miles
    Test number
    452250563758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass80,255 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    80,255 miles
    Test number
    135104932288
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing shoulder worn & cuts in it (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail80,254 miles (+11,000)2 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,254 miles
    Test number
    988235333071
    • DangerousOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link rod (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement siezed (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated excesive travel (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing shoulder worn & cuts in it (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass69,254 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    69,254 miles
    Test number
    517899847103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail69,254 miles (+4,661)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,254 miles
    Test number
    458979019055
    • DangerousExhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board front flexi blowing (6.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  12. Pass64,593 miles (+5,739)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    64,593 miles
    Test number
    153621814409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass58,854 miles (+5,199)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    58,854 miles
    Test number
    880291082484
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass53,655 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    53,655 miles
    Test number
    316506205910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail53,655 miles (+4,219)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,655 miles
    Test number
    274709674451
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  16. Pass49,436 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    49,436 miles
    Test number
    208948290408
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Fail49,423 miles (+5,817)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,423 miles
    Test number
    715132992713
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass43,606 miles (+7,023)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    43,606 miles
    Test number
    767706095108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,583 miles (+5,870)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    36,583 miles
    Test number
    738139394184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass30,713 miles (+8,466)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    30,713 miles
    Test number
    357763403237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,247 miles (+5,995)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    22,247 miles
    Test number
    406030602298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass16,252 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    16,252 miles
    Test number
    209131581136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 OFT

Does LB08 OFT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 OFT is valid until 17 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 OFT?
The MOT on LB08 OFT is valid until 17 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 OFT done?
LB08 OFT was recorded at 106,869 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2026, an average of 5,954 miles a year.
Has LB08 OFT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 OFT has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LB08 OFT 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 OFT find?
LB08 OFT passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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