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Saab 9-3

Blue · Diesel · 2010 · 1,910 cc

LB10 MRVMOT history

LB10 MRV is a blue diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 28 Jun 2010. Its MOT expired on 3 May 2026 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 162,849 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 3 May 2026
Mileage
162,849 mi
At MOT on 2 May 2025
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
11,384 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB10 MRV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
28 Jun 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 May 2026
Latest MOT test
2 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB10 MRV was last recorded at 162,849 miles on 2 May 2025, 5,002 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,847 miles · 4 May 2024
Between the last two tests
5,002 miles
Average per year
11,384 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 162,849 miles
  • 2024 – 157,847 miles
  • 2022 – 151,040 miles
  • 2021 – 134,743 miles
  • 2020 – 117,321 miles
  • 2019 – 97,179 miles
  • 2018 – 81,845 miles
  • 2017 – 70,746 miles
  • 2016 – 57,649 miles
  • 2015 – 43,920 miles
  • 2014 – 38,897 miles
  • 2013 – 27,951 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,849 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 26 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,849 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2026
    Odometer
    162,849 miles
    Test number
    538686959241
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  2. Fail162,848 miles (+5,001)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,848 miles
    Test number
    734228494689
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values 0.55 (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Pass157,847 miles (+6,807)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2025
    Odometer
    157,847 miles
    Test number
    997589853032
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass151,040 miles (+16,297)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    151,040 miles
    Test number
    208665234215
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass134,743 miles (+17,422)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    134,743 miles
    Test number
    663123376166
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear subframe, front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass117,321 miles (+4,686)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    117,321 miles
    Test number
    861710121267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass112,635 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    112,635 miles
    Test number
    546715273235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail112,634 miles (+15,455)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,634 miles
    Test number
    506401971122
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

  9. Pass97,179 miles (+15,334)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    97,179 miles
    Test number
    699544206702
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass81,845 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    81,845 miles
    Test number
    904898008291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail81,834 miles (+11,088)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,834 miles
    Test number
    794719886551
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass70,746 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    70,746 miles
    Test number
    185724736388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail70,746 miles (+13,097)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,746 miles
    Test number
    959756717482
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front flxie (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass57,649 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    57,649 miles
    Test number
    946915571621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail57,645 miles (+13,725)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,645 miles
    Test number
    479721065519
    • 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)

  16. Pass43,920 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    43,920 miles
    Test number
    426077795025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail43,909 miles (+5,012)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,909 miles
    Test number
    248083495072
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  18. Fail38,897 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,897 miles
    Test number
    349354164108
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  19. Pass38,897 miles (+10,946)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    38,897 miles
    Test number
    389144864186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,951 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    27,951 miles
    Test number
    258407673448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB10 MRV

Does LB10 MRV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB10 MRV expired on 3 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB10 MRV?
The MOT on LB10 MRV expired on 3 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB10 MRV done?
LB10 MRV was recorded at 162,849 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2025, an average of 11,384 miles a year.
Has LB10 MRV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB10 MRV has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LB10 MRV 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 LB10 MRV find?
LB10 MRV passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule.

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