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Saab 9-3

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,988 cc

LB54 ECTMOT history

LB54 ECT is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 10 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 29 Oct 2023 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 67,162 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Oct 2023
Mileage
67,162 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2022
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,618 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 ECT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,988 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
10 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 ECT was last recorded at 67,162 miles on 19 Oct 2022, 4,195 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,967 miles · 22 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
4,195 miles
Average per year
2,618 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 67,162 miles
  • 2021 – 62,967 miles
  • 2020 – 62,772 miles
  • 2019 – 62,075 miles
  • 2018 – 60,865 miles
  • 2017 – 59,281 miles
  • 2016 – 56,982 miles
  • 2015 – 54,617 miles
  • 2014 – 51,888 miles
  • 2013 – 48,577 miles
  • 2012 – 45,037 miles
  • 2011 – 42,862 miles
  • 2010 – 40,407 miles
  • 2009 – 36,278 miles
  • 2008 – 32,076 miles
  • 2007 – 28,385 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,162 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,162 miles (+4,195)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    67,162 miles
    Test number
    968503976548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass62,967 miles (+195)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    62,967 miles
    Test number
    651687722976
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass62,772 miles (+697)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    62,772 miles
    Test number
    463522183301
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass62,075 miles (+1,210)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    62,075 miles
    Test number
    116138381495
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass60,865 miles (+23)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    60,865 miles
    Test number
    296613289064
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  6. Fail60,842 miles (+1,561)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,842 miles
    Test number
    703603858699
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/s & N/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/s & N/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass59,281 miles (+2,299)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    59,281 miles
    Test number
    448549726766
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Pass56,982 miles (+2,365)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    56,982 miles
    Test number
    633300921944
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre x2
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Pass54,617 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    54,617 miles
    Test number
    870147072000
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre nail in tread
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Fail54,617 miles (+2,729)1 dangerous2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,617 miles
    Test number
    858019889172
    • DangerousNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • 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)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre nail in tread
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted

  11. Pass51,888 miles (+3,311)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    51,888 miles
    Test number
    618258684233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,577 miles (+3,540)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    48,577 miles
    Test number
    807529183227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass45,037 miles (+2,175)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    45,037 miles
    Test number
    565472282258
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  14. Pass42,862 miles (+2,455)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    42,862 miles
    Test number
    389778991249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail40,407 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,407 miles
    Test number
    210838590264
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  16. Pass40,407 miles (+4,129)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    40,407 miles
    Test number
    650758490279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,278 miles (+4,202)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    36,278 miles
    Test number
    694803009302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass32,076 miles (+3,691)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    32,076 miles
    Test number
    452115858436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,385 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    28,385 miles
    Test number
    744531167358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 ECT

Does LB54 ECT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 ECT expired on 29 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 ECT?
The MOT on LB54 ECT expired on 29 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 ECT done?
LB54 ECT was recorded at 67,162 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2022, an average of 2,618 miles a year.
Has LB54 ECT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 ECT has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2018.
Has the mileage on LB54 ECT 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 ECT find?
LB54 ECT passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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