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Saab 9-3

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,998 cc

LB54 KGZMOT history

LB54 KGZ is a silver petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 5 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 23 May 2026 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 114,827 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 23 May 2026
Mileage
114,827 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2025
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
5,137 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 KGZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
5 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 May 2026
Latest MOT test
20 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 KGZ was last recorded at 114,827 miles on 20 May 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,823 miles · 19 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
5,137 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 114,827 miles
  • 2024 – 110,786 miles
  • 2023 – 106,576 miles
  • 2022 – 102,820 miles
  • 2021 – 99,191 miles
  • 2020 – 96,007 miles
  • 2019 – 91,267 miles
  • 2018 – 86,058 miles
  • 2017 – 81,844 miles
  • 2016 – 77,899 miles
  • 2015 – 72,843 miles
  • 2014 – 67,469 miles
  • 2013 – 61,825 miles
  • 2012 – 56,452 miles
  • 2011 – 51,107 miles
  • 2010 – 44,008 miles
  • 2009 – 35,458 miles
  • 2008 – 25,826 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,827 miles
  • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • 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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint...

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

30 tests since 14 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,827 miles (+4)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2026
    Odometer
    114,827 miles
    Test number
    527718124591
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail114,823 miles (+4,037)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,823 miles
    Test number
    388032782265
    • DangerousPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • MajorSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass110,786 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    110,786 miles
    Test number
    300519955568
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Fail110,785 miles (+4,209)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,785 miles
    Test number
    770064233808
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass106,576 miles (+3,756)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    106,576 miles
    Test number
    960826464935
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps require polishing.
    • AdvisoryClonk from steering.
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront pads very close to limit.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre very close to limit

  6. Pass102,820 miles (+3,629)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    102,820 miles
    Test number
    729163684213
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped... (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195 / 65 /15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil and coolant low....

  7. Pass99,191 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    99,191 miles
    Test number
    974251945565
    • AdvisoryFront 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint... (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Fail99,189 miles (+3,182)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,189 miles
    Test number
    782549951347
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint... (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass96,007 miles (+4,740)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    96,007 miles
    Test number
    225112980341
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs slightly worn
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords & slightly worn edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass91,267 miles (+32)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    91,267 miles
    Test number
    860400672807
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight knocking sound when steering rocked side to side

  11. Fail91,235 miles (+5,177)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,235 miles
    Test number
    790951298396
    • MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight knocking sound when steering rocked side to side

  12. Pass86,058 miles (+4,214)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    86,058 miles
    Test number
    315001497666
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front seat belt retracts slow
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seat belt retracts slow
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass81,844 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    81,844 miles
    Test number
    631343065869
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Small cracks to wall

  14. Fail81,842 miles (+3,943)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,842 miles
    Test number
    971976585168
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Small cracks to wall

  15. Pass77,899 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    77,899 miles
    Test number
    525981914040
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

  16. Fail77,899 miles (+5,056)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,899 miles
    Test number
    844075532927
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass72,843 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    72,843 miles
    Test number
    526378775073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail72,843 miles (+5,374)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,843 miles
    Test number
    179868975095
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail67,469 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,469 miles
    Test number
    435793474020
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteN/s front tyre has a cut in sidewall

  20. Pass67,469 miles (+5,644)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    67,469 miles
    Test number
    726743974016
    • NoteN/s front tyre has a cut in sidewall

  21. Pass61,825 miles (+5,373)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    61,825 miles
    Test number
    189557983463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail56,452 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,452 miles
    Test number
    425513472056
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteNear side and off side front tyre treads are wearing on outer edge.

  23. Pass56,452 miles (+5,345)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    56,452 miles
    Test number
    755373072023
    • NoteNear side and off side front tyre treads are wearing on outer edge.

  24. Pass51,107 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    51,107 miles
    Test number
    478500481005
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • Note195/65/15

  25. Fail51,107 miles (+7,099)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,107 miles
    Test number
    778760281062
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • Note195/65/15

  26. Pass44,008 miles (+8,550)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    44,008 miles
    Test number
    533351180076
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass35,458 miles (+114)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    35,458 miles
    Test number
    193421069009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail35,344 miles (+9,518)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,344 miles
    Test number
    530387259059
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  29. Pass25,826 miles (+109)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    25,826 miles
    Test number
    134499018429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail25,717 miles2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,717 miles
    Test number
    842204018083
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside 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)

Questions about LB54 KGZ

Does LB54 KGZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 KGZ expired on 23 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 KGZ?
The MOT on LB54 KGZ expired on 23 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 KGZ done?
LB54 KGZ was recorded at 114,827 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2025, an average of 5,137 miles a year.
Has LB54 KGZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 KGZ has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LB54 KGZ 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 KGZ find?
LB54 KGZ passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen wiper blade defective; oil leak, but not excessive.

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