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Saab 9-3

Black · Diesel · 2004 · 1,910 cc

LB54 DYHMOT history

LB54 DYH is a black diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 10 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 25 Jan 2025 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 123,942 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Jan 2025
Mileage
123,942 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2024
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,928 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 DYH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
10 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 DYH was last recorded at 123,942 miles on 26 Jan 2024, 166 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,776 miles · 19 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
166 miles
Average per year
6,928 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 123,942 miles
  • 2023 – 113,984 miles
  • 2022 – 104,433 miles
  • 2021 – 94,430 miles
  • 2020 – 85,585 miles
  • 2019 – 76,935 miles
  • 2018 – 65,984 miles
  • 2017 – 53,021 miles
  • 2016 – 42,579 miles
  • 2015 – 28,610 miles
  • 2013 – 22,646 miles
  • 2012 – 19,241 miles
  • 2011 – 17,128 miles
  • 2010 – 15,741 miles
  • 2009 – 14,706 miles
  • 2008 – 13,339 miles
  • 2007 – 12,219 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,942 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing nr strut (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Engine light on pre 2008

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 11 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,942 miles (+166)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    123,942 miles
    Test number
    956414659782
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing nr strut (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail123,776 miles (+9,792)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,776 miles
    Test number
    705805914999
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing nr strut (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass113,984 miles (+91)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    113,984 miles
    Test number
    868668449540
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play
    • AdvisoryEngine light on pre 2008

  4. Fail113,893 miles (+9,460)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,893 miles
    Test number
    239299296883
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play
    • AdvisoryEngine light on pre 2008

  5. Pass104,433 miles (+106)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    104,433 miles
    Test number
    907176859639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail104,327 miles (+9,897)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,327 miles
    Test number
    135358081240
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass94,430 miles (+8,845)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    94,430 miles
    Test number
    661863642477
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine light iluminated

  8. Pass85,585 miles (+8,650)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    85,585 miles
    Test number
    695427616453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass76,935 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    76,935 miles
    Test number
    967643539785
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryEng man light on

  10. Fail76,935 miles (+10,951)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,935 miles
    Test number
    638754743076
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryEng man light on

  11. Pass65,984 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    65,984 miles
    Test number
    946026190904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail65,984 miles (+12,963)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,984 miles
    Test number
    250869029629
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  13. Pass53,021 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    53,021 miles
    Test number
    987452771431
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine man light on

  14. Fail53,018 miles (+10,439)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,018 miles
    Test number
    889707015858
    • DangerousNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine man light on

  15. Pass42,579 miles (+13,969)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    42,579 miles
    Test number
    315009603162
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake pads worn down to the 1.5 mm limit
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear worn close to the 2mm indicator marks in tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight play felt at the road wheel in the inner steering jiont
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear +worn close to the 2mm indicator marks in the tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass28,610 miles (+5,964)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    28,610 miles
    Test number
    407615305030
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass22,646 miles (+3,405)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    22,646 miles
    Test number
    409167253483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass19,241 miles (+2,113)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    19,241 miles
    Test number
    416032962331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass17,128 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    17,128 miles
    Test number
    165442561336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail17,128 miles (+1,387)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,128 miles
    Test number
    179922761381
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass15,741 miles (+1,035)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    15,741 miles
    Test number
    873128350324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass14,706 miles (+1,367)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    14,706 miles
    Test number
    273605869338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass13,339 miles (+1,120)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    13,339 miles
    Test number
    991453448377
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass12,219 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    12,219 miles
    Test number
    324235947357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 DYH

Does LB54 DYH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 DYH expired on 25 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 DYH?
The MOT on LB54 DYH expired on 25 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 DYH done?
LB54 DYH was recorded at 123,942 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2024, an average of 6,928 miles a year.
Has LB54 DYH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 DYH has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LB54 DYH 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 LB54 DYH find?
LB54 DYH passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2024 with 3 advisories: offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside front vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing nr strut; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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