Saab 9-3
Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,988 cc
LB54 MPZMOT history
LB54 MPZ is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 12 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 70,236 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 70,236 mi
- At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,786 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB54 MPZ
- 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
- 12 Jan 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB54 MPZ was last recorded at 70,236 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 1,562 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 8 Jan 2013: 3,209 miles, lower than 27,177 miles on 6 Jan 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 68,674 miles · 19 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,562 miles
- Average per year
- 2,786 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 70,236 miles
- 2025 – 68,674 miles
- 2024 – 67,148 miles
- 2023 – 65,098 miles
- 2022 – 63,654 miles
- 2021 – 61,371 miles
- 2020 – 59,784 miles
- 2019 – 56,598 miles
- 2018 – 53,011 miles
- 2017 – 49,303 miles
- 2016 – 46,127 miles
- 2015 – 42,200 miles
- 2014 – 37,515 miles
- 2013 – 29,153 miles
- 2012 – 27,177 miles
- 2011 – 25,325 miles
- 2009 – 22,621 miles
- 2008 – 19,681 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
23 tests since 11 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass70,236 miles (+1,562)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 70,236 miles
- Test number
- 477414896350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,674 miles (+1,526)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 68,674 miles
- Test number
- 565739972254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,148 miles (+2,050)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 67,148 miles
- Test number
- 221158051195
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass65,098 miles (+56)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 65,098 miles
- Test number
- 602851776886
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail65,042 miles (+1,388)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,042 miles
- Test number
- 359291779738
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass63,654 miles (+2,283)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 63,654 miles
- Test number
- 819831465795
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,371 miles (+1,587)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 61,371 miles
- Test number
- 778199289691
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,784 miles (+3,186)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 59,784 miles
- Test number
- 143880994877
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,598 miles (+3,587)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 56,598 miles
- Test number
- 360077729791
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,011 miles (+19)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 53,011 miles
- Test number
- 388282503814
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,992 miles (+3,689)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,992 miles
- Test number
- 725981762904
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass49,303 miles (+3,176)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 49,303 miles
- Test number
- 756741717759
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,127 miles (+3,927)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 46,127 miles
- Test number
- 467100092391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,200 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 42,200 miles
- Test number
- 656555805258
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail42,200 miles (+4,685)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,200 miles
- Test number
- 338435905422
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass37,515 miles (+8,362)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 37,515 miles
- Test number
- 248206924269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,153 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 29,153 miles
- Test number
- 158718703086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail3,209 miles (-23,968)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 3,209 miles
- Test number
- 109488703493
- FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass27,177 miles (+1,852)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 27,177 miles
- Test number
- 106906802071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,325 miles (+2,704)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 25,325 miles
- Test number
- 828070511084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,621 miles (+1,589)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 22,621 miles
- Test number
- 720796159312
- NoteOffside front tyre getting low
Pass21,032 miles (+1,351)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 21,032 miles
- Test number
- 932307909046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,681 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 19,681 miles
- Test number
- 913871118089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB54 MPZ
- Does LB54 MPZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 MPZ is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB54 MPZ?
- The MOT on LB54 MPZ is valid until 27 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB54 MPZ done?
- LB54 MPZ was recorded at 70,236 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 2,786 miles a year.
- Has LB54 MPZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB54 MPZ has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on LB54 MPZ ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Jan 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB54 MPZ find?
- LB54 MPZ passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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