Saab 9-3
Red · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc
LB08 OFWMOT history
LB08 OFW is a red diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 17 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 14 Aug 2023 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 141,166 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Aug 2023
- Mileage
- 141,166 mi
- At MOT on 15 Aug 2022
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,701 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 OFW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,910 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 17 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Aug 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Aug 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 OFW was last recorded at 141,166 miles on 15 Aug 2022, 1,362 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Apr 2021.
Mileage went down between tests
- 12 Jul 2013: 119,029 miles, lower than 155,784 miles on 30 Jul 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 139,804 miles · 27 Apr 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 1,362 miles
- Average per year
- 4,701 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 141,166 miles
- 2021 – 139,804 miles
- 2020 – 134,633 miles
- 2019 – 129,949 miles
- 2018 – 128,501 miles
- 2016 – 128,090 miles
- 2015 – 126,102 miles
- 2014 – 122,552 miles
- 2013 – 119,032 miles
- 2012 – 155,784 miles
- 2011 – 88,650 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass141,166 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryBoth front headlamps cloudy
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.
Central Front Chip In Windscreen
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
16 tests since 13 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass141,166 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 141,166 miles
- Test number
- 715830531865
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front headlamps cloudy
Fail141,166 miles (+1,362)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,166 miles
- Test number
- 840486689762
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front headlamps cloudy
Pass139,804 miles (+5,171)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 139,804 miles
- Test number
- 738444544966
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass134,633 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 134,633 miles
- Test number
- 372120784105
- AdvisoryCentral Front Chip In Windscreen
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail134,633 miles (+4,684)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,633 miles
- Test number
- 280893172024
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HIDs Fitted (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Chip In Windscreen
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass129,949 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 129,949 miles
- Test number
- 408144216750
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip In Windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine Covers/Under Trays Fitted
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre Showing Signs Of Ageing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail129,949 miles (+1,448)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,949 miles
- Test number
- 543405562756
- Repaired at testBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip In Windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine Covers/Under Trays Fitted
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre Showing Signs Of Ageing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass128,501 miles (+411)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 128,501 miles
- Test number
- 367192993009
- AdvisoryCentral Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Fog Lamp Inop
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass128,090 miles (+1,988)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 128,090 miles
- Test number
- 889208015540
- AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under tray fitted
Pass126,102 miles (+3,550)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 126,102 miles
- Test number
- 928011715299
- AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass122,552 miles (+3,520)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 122,552 miles
- Test number
- 306900414254
- AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass119,032 miles (+3)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 119,032 miles
- Test number
- 825885903215
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteENGINE LIGHT ON
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail119,029 miles (-36,755)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,029 miles
- Test number
- 518243393161
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteENGINE LIGHT ON
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass155,784 miles (+67,134)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 155,784 miles
- Test number
- 876842412239
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass88,650 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 88,650 miles
- Test number
- 238597461405
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,645 miles2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,645 miles
- Test number
- 789154961136
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LB08 OFW
- Does LB08 OFW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB08 OFW expired on 14 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 OFW?
- The MOT on LB08 OFW expired on 14 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB08 OFW done?
- LB08 OFW was recorded at 141,166 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2022, an average of 4,701 miles a year.
- Has LB08 OFW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 OFW has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on LB08 OFW ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Jul 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB08 OFW find?
- LB08 OFW passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2022 with 2 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear; both front headlamps cloudy.
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