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Saab 9-3

Beige · Petrol · 2005 · 1,988 cc

LB54 EAKMOT history

LB54 EAK is a beige petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 11 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 17 Feb 2023 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 95,406 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Feb 2023
Mileage
95,406 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2022
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,475 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 EAK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,988 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
11 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 EAK was last recorded at 95,406 miles on 18 Feb 2022, 5,021 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,385 miles · 19 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
5,021 miles
Average per year
4,475 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 95,406 miles
  • 2021 – 90,385 miles
  • 2020 – 88,958 miles
  • 2019 – 87,584 miles
  • 2018 – 85,192 miles
  • 2017 – 82,256 miles
  • 2016 – 78,768 miles
  • 2015 – 75,148 miles
  • 2014 – 71,619 miles
  • 2013 – 68,610 miles
  • 2012 – 65,737 miles
  • 2011 – 60,672 miles
  • 2010 – 56,113 miles
  • 2009 – 45,210 miles
  • 2008 – 32,273 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,406 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 10 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,406 miles (+5,021)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    95,406 miles
    Test number
    332131269541
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass90,385 miles (+2)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    90,385 miles
    Test number
    771355210126
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail90,383 miles (+1,425)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,383 miles
    Test number
    842158658106
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass88,958 miles (+1,374)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    88,958 miles
    Test number
    160376304523
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass87,584 miles (+2,392)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    87,584 miles
    Test number
    449682349155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  6. Pass85,192 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    85,192 miles
    Test number
    694192230022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail85,187 miles (+2,931)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,187 miles
    Test number
    705082070649
    • 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)

  8. Pass82,256 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    82,256 miles
    Test number
    483963732249
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  9. Fail82,253 miles (+3,485)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,253 miles
    Test number
    603157467302
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  10. Pass78,768 miles (+3,620)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    78,768 miles
    Test number
    115841997351
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  11. Pass75,148 miles (+3,529)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    75,148 miles
    Test number
    699064645096
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass71,619 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    71,619 miles
    Test number
    986254444026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail71,577 miles (+2,967)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,577 miles
    Test number
    747061744015
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  14. Pass68,610 miles (+2,873)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    68,610 miles
    Test number
    689925343076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass65,737 miles (+5,065)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    65,737 miles
    Test number
    177617432488
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

  16. Pass60,672 miles (+4,559)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    60,672 miles
    Test number
    436604831018
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass56,113 miles (+10,903)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    56,113 miles
    Test number
    403772420036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass45,210 miles (+4)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    45,210 miles
    Test number
    534587829018
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted

  19. Fail45,206 miles (+12,933)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,206 miles
    Test number
    183536329097
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted

  20. Pass32,273 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    32,273 miles
    Test number
    140690318000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 EAK

Does LB54 EAK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 EAK expired on 17 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 EAK?
The MOT on LB54 EAK expired on 17 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 EAK done?
LB54 EAK was recorded at 95,406 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2022, an average of 4,475 miles a year.
Has LB54 EAK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 EAK has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on LB54 EAK 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 EAK find?
LB54 EAK passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2022 with 10 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front suspension component ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 7 more.

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