Saab 9-3
Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,000 cc
LB54 WRCMOT history
LB54 WRC is a grey petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 27 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 136,614 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 136,614 mi
- At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,993 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB54 WRC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 27 Jan 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB54 WRC was last recorded at 136,614 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 136,596 miles · 22 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 18 miles
- Average per year
- 5,993 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 136,614 miles
- 2025 – 136,596 miles
- 2024 – 133,661 miles
- 2023 – 132,283 miles
- 2021 – 128,809 miles
- 2020 – 128,004 miles
- 2019 – 117,309 miles
- 2018 – 105,674 miles
- 2017 – 91,317 miles
- 2016 – 78,301 miles
- 2015 – 68,640 miles
- 2014 – 61,315 miles
- 2013 – 53,272 miles
- 2012 – 47,592 miles
- 2011 – 43,486 miles
- 2010 – 38,124 miles
- 2009 – 32,379 miles
- 2008 – 28,822 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass136,614 miles
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre badly cracked on outer sidewall/edge(cords or ply not exposed)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryRear Lower Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
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.
Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018
Full MOT history
23 tests since 19 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass136,614 miles (+18)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 136,614 miles
- Test number
- 115730043581
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre badly cracked on outer sidewall/edge(cords or ply not exposed)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail136,596 miles (+2,935)5 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,596 miles
- Test number
- 966175240369
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (225/50/17) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (225/50/17) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass133,661 miles (+1,378)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 133,661 miles
- Test number
- 486067540596
- AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass132,283 miles (+3,474)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 132,283 miles
- Test number
- 154299154750
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass128,809 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 128,809 miles
- Test number
- 571485612238
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Fail128,809 miles (+805)2 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,809 miles
- Test number
- 121932060217
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass128,004 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2021
- Odometer
- 128,004 miles
- Test number
- 815802792075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,004 miles (+10,695)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,004 miles
- Test number
- 591745748316
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass117,309 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 117,309 miles
- Test number
- 613888790844
- AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail117,309 miles (+11,635)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,309 miles
- Test number
- 589844131470
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass105,674 miles (+380)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 105,674 miles
- Test number
- 800792759962
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,294 miles (+13,977)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,294 miles
- Test number
- 335277721175
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryEngine management light is on
Pass91,317 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 91,317 miles
- Test number
- 850920126391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,317 miles (+13,016)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,317 miles
- Test number
- 235375186446
- Repaired at testHorn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
Pass78,301 miles (+9,661)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 78,301 miles
- Test number
- 881486302640
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass68,640 miles (+7,325)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 68,640 miles
- Test number
- 128383425419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,315 miles (+8,043)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 61,315 miles
- Test number
- 738542724059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,272 miles (+5,680)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 53,272 miles
- Test number
- 448912923024
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass47,592 miles (+4,106)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 47,592 miles
- Test number
- 749990022037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,486 miles (+5,362)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 43,486 miles
- Test number
- 208522421068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,124 miles (+5,745)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 38,124 miles
- Test number
- 933618520009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,379 miles (+3,557)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 32,379 miles
- Test number
- 674395419042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,822 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 28,822 miles
- Test number
- 124039318405
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB54 WRC
- Does LB54 WRC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 WRC is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB54 WRC?
- The MOT on LB54 WRC is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB54 WRC done?
- LB54 WRC was recorded at 136,614 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 5,993 miles a year.
- Has LB54 WRC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB54 WRC has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB54 WRC 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 WRC find?
- LB54 WRC passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 9 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; nearside rear tyre badly cracked on outer sidewall/edge(cords or ply not exposed), and 6 more.
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