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Saab 9-3

Yellow · Petrol · 2003 · 2,000 cc

LB53 JYFMOT history

LB53 JYF is a yellow petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 13 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 13 Jun 2024 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 72,440 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Jun 2024
Mileage
72,440 mi
At MOT on 14 Jun 2023
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,511 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 JYF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
13 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
14 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 JYF was last recorded at 72,440 miles on 14 Jun 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,440 miles · 8 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,511 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 72,440 miles
  • 2022 – 71,529 miles
  • 2021 – 69,547 miles
  • 2020 – 68,480 miles
  • 2019 – 65,796 miles
  • 2018 – 64,709 miles
  • 2017 – 63,920 miles
  • 2016 – 62,852 miles
  • 2015 – 61,526 miles
  • 2014 – 59,520 miles
  • 2013 – 57,239 miles
  • 2012 – 55,239 miles
  • 2011 – 53,225 miles
  • 2010 – 50,048 miles
  • 2009 – 46,771 miles
  • 2008 – 41,824 miles
  • 2007 – 31,289 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,440 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 22 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,440 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    72,440 miles
    Test number
    828294853139
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail72,440 miles (+911)6 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,440 miles
    Test number
    362442317176
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass71,529 miles (+3)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    71,529 miles
    Test number
    392649738812
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail71,526 miles (+1,979)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,526 miles
    Test number
    444764768279
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass69,547 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    69,547 miles
    Test number
    997770137046
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine.

  6. Fail69,547 miles (+1,067)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,547 miles
    Test number
    251531618662
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective Driver's seatbelt does not retract. (7.1.2 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine.

  7. Pass68,480 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    68,480 miles
    Test number
    771919131625
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail68,480 miles (+2,684)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,480 miles
    Test number
    472247062011
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass65,796 miles (+1,087)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    65,796 miles
    Test number
    821536952463
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass64,709 miles (+789)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    64,709 miles
    Test number
    575175650267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass63,920 miles (+1,068)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    63,920 miles
    Test number
    386540446011
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on outer edge

  12. Pass62,852 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    62,852 miles
    Test number
    230992508895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail62,850 miles (+1,324)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,850 miles
    Test number
    731895318294
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  14. Pass61,526 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    61,526 miles
    Test number
    688962145153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail61,526 miles (+2,006)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,526 miles
    Test number
    589692345146
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  16. Pass59,520 miles (+2,281)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    59,520 miles
    Test number
    845750554124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass57,239 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    57,239 miles
    Test number
    189902253120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail57,239 miles (+2,000)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,239 miles
    Test number
    217091553487
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass55,239 miles (+2,014)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    55,239 miles
    Test number
    108569542161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass53,225 miles (+3,177)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    53,225 miles
    Test number
    108004741108
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  21. Fail50,048 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,048 miles
    Test number
    180958640182
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  22. Pass50,048 miles (+3,277)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    50,048 miles
    Test number
    344828840102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass46,771 miles (+4,947)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2010
    Odometer
    46,771 miles
    Test number
    244322359169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass41,824 miles (+10,535)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2009
    Odometer
    41,824 miles
    Test number
    480792648167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass31,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    31,289 miles
    Test number
    362312027000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 JYF

Does LB53 JYF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 JYF expired on 13 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 JYF?
The MOT on LB53 JYF expired on 13 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 JYF done?
LB53 JYF was recorded at 72,440 miles at its MOT on 14 Jun 2023, an average of 2,511 miles a year.
Has LB53 JYF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 JYF has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LB53 JYF 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 LB53 JYF find?
LB53 JYF passed its latest MOT on 14 Jun 2023 with 2 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; oil leak, but not excessive.

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