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Saab 9-3

Blue · Diesel · 2010 · 1,910 cc

LB10 NCEMOT history

LB10 NCE is a blue diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 30 Jul 2010. Its MOT expired on 26 Jul 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 97,792 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Jul 2026
Mileage
97,792 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,468 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB10 NCE
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
30 Jul 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB10 NCE was last recorded at 97,792 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 5,539 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,253 miles · 18 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,539 miles
Average per year
5,468 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,792 miles
  • 2025 – 92,253 miles
  • 2024 – 81,147 miles
  • 2023 – 70,756 miles
  • 2022 – 59,084 miles
  • 2021 – 58,833 miles
  • 2020 – 54,279 miles
  • 2019 – 49,629 miles
  • 2018 – 41,480 miles
  • 2017 – 35,038 miles
  • 2016 – 32,901 miles
  • 2015 – 31,264 miles
  • 2014 – 27,434 miles
  • 2013 – 26,694 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail97,792 miles
  • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
  • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorPower steering component leaking rack (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 8 Jul 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail97,792 miles (+5,539)4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,792 miles
    Test number
    653742808878
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass92,253 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    92,253 miles
    Test number
    598882536394
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail92,249 miles (+11,102)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,249 miles
    Test number
    586272157487
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass81,147 miles (+10,391)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    81,147 miles
    Test number
    760974039913
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass70,756 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    70,756 miles
    Test number
    725886866000
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail70,756 miles (+11,672)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,756 miles
    Test number
    979536136643
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass59,084 miles (+251)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    59,084 miles
    Test number
    695919872633
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  8. Pass58,833 miles (+4,554)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    58,833 miles
    Test number
    659578964106
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass54,279 miles (+4,650)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    54,279 miles
    Test number
    873267655937
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  10. Pass49,629 miles (+8,149)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    49,629 miles
    Test number
    855781138545
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive around fuel filter area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass41,480 miles (+6,442)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    41,480 miles
    Test number
    413167982478
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  12. Pass35,038 miles (+925)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    35,038 miles
    Test number
    706476206693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,113 miles (+1,212)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    34,113 miles
    Test number
    631372124706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass32,901 miles (+1,637)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    32,901 miles
    Test number
    924854537715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass31,264 miles (+3,830)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    31,264 miles
    Test number
    558420445023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass27,434 miles (+740)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    27,434 miles
    Test number
    485102264044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,694 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    26,694 miles
    Test number
    187659683171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB10 NCE

Does LB10 NCE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB10 NCE expired on 26 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB10 NCE?
The MOT on LB10 NCE expired on 26 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB10 NCE done?
LB10 NCE was recorded at 97,792 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 5,468 miles a year.
Has LB10 NCE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB10 NCE has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LB10 NCE 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 NCE find?
LB10 NCE failed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with 4 major defects and 8 advisories: exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit; exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values; nearside front coil spring fractured or broken, and 9 more.

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