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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,985 cc

LB54 WVCMOT history

LB54 WVC is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 26 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 127,747 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jun 2027
Mileage
127,747 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,304 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 WVC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
26 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 WVC was last recorded at 127,747 miles on 8 Jun 2026, 85 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,662 miles · 18 May 2026
Between the last two tests
85 miles
Average per year
5,304 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,747 miles
  • 2025 – 120,993 miles
  • 2024 – 114,589 miles
  • 2023 – 108,645 miles
  • 2021 – 97,900 miles
  • 2020 – 92,892 miles
  • 2019 – 85,221 miles
  • 2018 – 79,327 miles
  • 2017 – 74,208 miles
  • 2016 – 69,349 miles
  • 2015 – 67,675 miles
  • 2014 – 64,525 miles
  • 2013 – 61,350 miles
  • 2012 – 59,219 miles
  • 2011 – 55,046 miles
  • 2010 – 50,542 miles
  • 2009 – 43,518 miles
  • 2008 – 36,040 miles
  • 2007 – 29,154 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,747 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close to legal limit & worn smooth on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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 Front tyre wearing on outside edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 6 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,747 miles (+85)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    127,747 miles
    Test number
    402235647375
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close to legal limit & worn smooth on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail127,662 miles (+6,669)5 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,662 miles
    Test number
    527160338827
    • MajorCentral Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced N/S Underfloor structure (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorCentral Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced O/S Underfloor structure (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass120,993 miles (+6,404)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2026
    Odometer
    120,993 miles
    Test number
    268066406730
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass114,589 miles (+5,944)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2025
    Odometer
    114,589 miles
    Test number
    234440663716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass108,645 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2024
    Odometer
    108,645 miles
    Test number
    986302524199
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail108,645 miles (+10,745)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,645 miles
    Test number
    360914060548
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cords inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass97,900 miles (+5,008)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    97,900 miles
    Test number
    228850738371
    • 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))

  8. Pass92,892 miles (+7,671)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    92,892 miles
    Test number
    256187750030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass85,221 miles (+5,894)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    85,221 miles
    Test number
    207040251285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass79,327 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    79,327 miles
    Test number
    673715189939
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on outside edge

  11. Fail79,325 miles (+5,117)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,325 miles
    Test number
    214226181265
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on outside edge

  12. Pass74,208 miles (+4,859)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    74,208 miles
    Test number
    362969467972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass69,349 miles (+1,674)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    69,349 miles
    Test number
    948062095274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass67,675 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    67,675 miles
    Test number
    477148875115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail67,675 miles (+3,150)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,675 miles
    Test number
    176358075198
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  16. Pass64,525 miles (+3,175)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    64,525 miles
    Test number
    215556384175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass61,350 miles (+2,131)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    61,350 miles
    Test number
    555552193156
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass59,219 miles (+4,173)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    59,219 miles
    Test number
    996895282114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass55,046 miles (+4,504)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    55,046 miles
    Test number
    728578541173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass50,542 miles (+7,024)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    50,542 miles
    Test number
    661443950109
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass43,518 miles (+7,478)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    43,518 miles
    Test number
    270598869244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass36,040 miles (+6,886)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    36,040 miles
    Test number
    320255978210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,154 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    29,154 miles
    Test number
    401570417362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 WVC

Does LB54 WVC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 WVC is valid until 7 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB54 WVC?
The MOT on LB54 WVC is valid until 7 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB54 WVC done?
LB54 WVC was recorded at 127,747 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2026, an average of 5,304 miles a year.
Has LB54 WVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 WVC has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LB54 WVC 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 WVC find?
LB54 WVC passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, and 4 more.

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