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Saab 9-3

Silver · Petrol · 2010 · 1,998 cc

LB10 MVCMOT history

LB10 MVC is a silver petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 28 Jul 2010. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 109,534 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jan 2027
Mileage
109,534 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,808 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB10 MVC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
28 Jul 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB10 MVC was last recorded at 109,534 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 4,500 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,034 miles · 16 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,500 miles
Average per year
5,808 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,534 miles
  • 2025 – 105,034 miles
  • 2024 – 101,852 miles
  • 2023 – 98,219 miles
  • 2022 – 90,909 miles
  • 2021 – 85,083 miles
  • 2020 – 78,915 miles
  • 2019 – 70,302 miles
  • 2018 – 59,839 miles
  • 2017 – 50,563 miles
  • 2014 – 47,243 miles
  • 2013 – 38,060 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,534 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryAdvise all rear suspension components corroded
  • AdvisoryAdvise damage to n/s/f tyre outer sidewall
  • AdvisoryAdvise exhaust corroded

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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Brake fluid contaminated

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Cut in nearside front tyre outer sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 16 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,534 miles (+4,500)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    109,534 miles
    Test number
    674460161320
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAdvise all rear suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryAdvise damage to n/s/f tyre outer sidewall
    • AdvisoryAdvise exhaust corroded

  2. Pass105,034 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    105,034 miles
    Test number
    518238836691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail105,028 miles (+3,176)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,028 miles
    Test number
    345771446847
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside reverse light not working
    • AdvisoryNearside wiper rubber split

  4. Pass101,852 miles (+6)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    101,852 miles
    Test number
    225844350492
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  5. Fail101,846 miles (+3,627)1 dangerous2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,846 miles
    Test number
    264533869204
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  6. Pass98,219 miles (+590)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    98,219 miles
    Test number
    255825853863
    • AdvisoryCut in nearside front tyre outer sidewall
    • AdvisoryNearside outer stoplight not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside inner stoplight not working

  7. Fail97,629 miles (+6,720)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,629 miles
    Test number
    278179859981
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCut in nearside front tyre outer sidewall
    • AdvisoryNearside outer stoplight not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside inner stoplight not working

  8. Pass90,909 miles (+5,826)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    90,909 miles
    Test number
    878657069880
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass85,083 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    85,083 miles
    Test number
    862911032972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail85,071 miles (+6,156)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,071 miles
    Test number
    322284888045
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryO/s/r outer side light inop

  11. Pass78,915 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    78,915 miles
    Test number
    734608624176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail78,909 miles (+8,607)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,909 miles
    Test number
    867080768622
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass70,302 miles (+10,463)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    70,302 miles
    Test number
    707875393867
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySTRONGLY ADVISE REPLACEMENT - BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ALMOST TO CORD ON EDGES OF TREAD
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn on inside edges and perishing

  14. Pass59,839 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    59,839 miles
    Test number
    546040272857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail59,838 miles (+9,275)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,838 miles
    Test number
    591358309250
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside 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)

  16. Pass50,563 miles (+3,320)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    50,563 miles
    Test number
    294254605355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass47,243 miles3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    47,243 miles
    Test number
    366099054288
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSmall stone chips to windshield

  18. Fail47,243 miles (+9,183)1 failure3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,243 miles
    Test number
    425699954216
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSmall stone chips to windshield

  19. Pass38,060 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    38,060 miles
    Test number
    927019353214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB10 MVC

Does LB10 MVC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB10 MVC is valid until 18 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB10 MVC?
The MOT on LB10 MVC is valid until 18 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB10 MVC done?
LB10 MVC was recorded at 109,534 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 5,808 miles a year.
Has LB10 MVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB10 MVC has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB10 MVC 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 MVC find?
LB10 MVC passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; advise all rear suspension components corroded, and 2 more.

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