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Saab 9-3

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 2,000 cc

LB54 MOFMOT history

LB54 MOF is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 22 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 14 May 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 139,266 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 14 May 2026
Mileage
139,266 mi
At MOT on 15 May 2025
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,313 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 MOF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
22 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 May 2026
Latest MOT test
15 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 MOF was last recorded at 139,266 miles on 15 May 2025, 11,216 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,050 miles · 17 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
11,216 miles
Average per year
6,313 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 139,266 miles
  • 2024 – 128,050 miles
  • 2023 – 120,868 miles
  • 2022 – 108,806 miles
  • 2021 – 98,777 miles
  • 2019 – 97,206 miles
  • 2018 – 95,584 miles
  • 2017 – 92,407 miles
  • 2016 – 91,405 miles
  • 2015 – 88,342 miles
  • 2014 – 85,825 miles
  • 2013 – 82,364 miles
  • 2012 – 75,514 miles
  • 2011 – 69,044 miles
  • 2010 – 61,439 miles
  • 2009 – 51,529 miles
  • 2007 – 29,390 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,266 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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2013

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front

    Major2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass139,266 miles (+11,216)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    139,266 miles
    Test number
    696451631157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass128,050 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    128,050 miles
    Test number
    303122052327
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail128,049 miles6 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,049 miles
    Test number
    536142046029
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail128,049 miles (+7,181)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,049 miles
    Test number
    254735590947
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass120,868 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    120,868 miles
    Test number
    378130285252
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail120,868 miles (+12,062)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,868 miles
    Test number
    594125486831
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass108,806 miles (+10,029)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    108,806 miles
    Test number
    118210003785
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass98,777 miles (+1,571)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    98,777 miles
    Test number
    150442284958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass97,206 miles (+11)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    97,206 miles
    Test number
    492826889930
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated starting to split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front jacking point rubber block missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + wearing on the inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Fail97,195 miles (+1,611)7 major1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,195 miles
    Test number
    566330373273
    • MajorBrake performance not tested system leaking (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorEmissions not tested due to leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer welded area holed (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high DONE/ADJUSTED (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated starting to split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front jacking point rubber block missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer rubber missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + wearing on the inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine+ gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass95,584 miles (+3,177)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    95,584 miles
    Test number
    982925088436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass92,407 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    92,407 miles
    Test number
    557375338527
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted and corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted and corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion underside

  13. Fail92,406 miles (+1,001)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,406 miles
    Test number
    497424115229
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt top gaiter split (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bottom gaiter split (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted and corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted and corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion underside

  14. Pass91,405 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    91,405 miles
    Test number
    401072263182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge

  15. Fail91,399 miles (+3,057)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,399 miles
    Test number
    844489166574
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge

  16. Pass88,342 miles (+2,517)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    88,342 miles
    Test number
    384695367359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass85,825 miles (+3,461)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    85,825 miles
    Test number
    348322034362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass82,364 miles (+6,850)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    82,364 miles
    Test number
    856435223374
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Fail75,514 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,514 miles
    Test number
    176671732370
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  20. Pass75,514 miles (+6,470)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    75,514 miles
    Test number
    536591232325
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  21. Pass69,044 miles (+7,605)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    69,044 miles
    Test number
    476594731356
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Pass61,439 miles (+9,910)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    61,439 miles
    Test number
    914013130316
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront registration plate is cracked

  23. Pass51,529 miles (+22,139)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    51,529 miles
    Test number
    613341439383
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  24. Pass29,390 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    29,390 miles
    Test number
    460343457345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 MOF

Does LB54 MOF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 MOF expired on 14 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 MOF?
The MOT on LB54 MOF expired on 14 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 MOF done?
LB54 MOF was recorded at 139,266 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2025, an average of 6,313 miles a year.
Has LB54 MOF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 MOF has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LB54 MOF 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 MOF find?
LB54 MOF passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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