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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,988 cc

LB54 LGNMOT history

LB54 LGN is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 30 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 12 May 2023 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 98,406 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 12 May 2023
Mileage
98,406 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2022
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,919 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 LGN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,988 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 May 2023
Latest MOT test
13 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 LGN was last recorded at 98,406 miles on 13 May 2022, 3,592 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,814 miles · 27 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
3,592 miles
Average per year
5,919 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 98,406 miles
  • 2021 – 94,814 miles
  • 2020 – 88,349 miles
  • 2019 – 78,324 miles
  • 2018 – 66,787 miles
  • 2017 – 57,338 miles
  • 2016 – 46,363 miles
  • 2015 – 42,335 miles
  • 2014 – 37,423 miles
  • 2013 – 32,588 miles
  • 2011 – 27,969 miles
  • 2009 – 20,128 miles
  • 2008 – 17,007 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,406 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar 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))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,406 miles (+3,592)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    98,406 miles
    Test number
    401446156191
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass94,814 miles (+6,465)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    94,814 miles
    Test number
    804003253397
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass88,349 miles (+102)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    88,349 miles
    Test number
    456862180217
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Fail88,247 miles (+9,923)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,247 miles
    Test number
    650201916202
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop link (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Pass78,324 miles (+52)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    78,324 miles
    Test number
    644668232885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail78,272 miles (+11,485)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,272 miles
    Test number
    140066457269
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  7. Pass66,787 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    66,787 miles
    Test number
    599100551760
    • AdvisoryOffside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  8. Fail66,787 miles (+9,449)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,787 miles
    Test number
    593488862209
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  9. Pass57,338 miles (+10,975)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    57,338 miles
    Test number
    296478802190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass46,363 miles (+4,028)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    46,363 miles
    Test number
    468136936121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass42,335 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    42,335 miles
    Test number
    187803585412
    • NoteAdvise front brake discs lipped.

  12. Fail42,335 miles (+4,912)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,335 miles
    Test number
    957723685046
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteAdvise front brake discs lipped.

  13. Pass37,423 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    37,423 miles
    Test number
    966958174005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail37,423 miles (+4,835)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,423 miles
    Test number
    877678874048
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  15. Pass32,588 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    32,588 miles
    Test number
    658088023048
    • NoteAdvise both front tyres wearing outer edges and wearing low.

  16. Fail32,582 miles (+4,613)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,582 miles
    Test number
    665298923093
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAdvise both front tyres wearing outer edges and wearing low.
    • NoteAdvise front brake pads low.

  17. Pass27,969 miles (+4,078)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    27,969 miles
    Test number
    337803951322
    • NoteAdvise front brake pads wearing low inner

  18. Pass23,891 miles (+3,763)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    23,891 miles
    Test number
    475755701058
    • NoteAdvise both front tyres wearing on inner and outter edges
    • NoteAdvise both rear tyres starting to perish
    • NoteAdvise child seat fitted near side rear seat,unable to inspect adult seat belt
    • NoteAdvise handbrake travel high
    • NoteAdvise off side rear indicator bulb fading

  19. Pass20,128 miles (+3,121)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    20,128 miles
    Test number
    593841259358
    • NoteAdvise handbrake travel high
    • NoteAdvise some front brake inbalance

  20. Pass17,007 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    17,007 miles
    Test number
    411284928276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 LGN

Does LB54 LGN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 LGN expired on 12 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 LGN?
The MOT on LB54 LGN expired on 12 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 LGN done?
LB54 LGN was recorded at 98,406 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2022, an average of 5,919 miles a year.
Has LB54 LGN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 LGN has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on LB54 LGN 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 LGN find?
LB54 LGN passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2022 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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