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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,998 cc

LB55 CVKMOT history

LB55 CVK is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 27 Feb 2006. Its MOT expired on 10 Apr 2025 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 103,914 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Apr 2025
Mileage
103,914 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2024
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,281 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 CVK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
27 Feb 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 CVK was last recorded at 103,914 miles on 9 Apr 2024, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,908 miles · 8 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
5,281 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 103,914 miles
  • 2023 – 101,949 miles
  • 2022 – 98,968 miles
  • 2021 – 96,270 miles
  • 2020 – 93,485 miles
  • 2019 – 91,561 miles
  • 2018 – 88,244 miles
  • 2017 – 84,062 miles
  • 2016 – 79,588 miles
  • 2015 – 70,952 miles
  • 2013 – 60,734 miles
  • 2012 – 42,096 miles
  • 2011 – 40,776 miles
  • 2010 – 36,750 miles
  • 2009 – 24,080 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,914 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear brake discs corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 25 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,914 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    103,914 miles
    Test number
    334604966920
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail103,908 miles (+1,959)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,908 miles
    Test number
    381889991369
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass101,949 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    101,949 miles
    Test number
    703801174526
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail101,949 miles (+2,981)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,949 miles
    Test number
    492108576671
    • Repaired at testNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass98,968 miles (+2,698)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    98,968 miles
    Test number
    627321179499
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass96,270 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    96,270 miles
    Test number
    626904953336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail96,264 miles (+2,779)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,264 miles
    Test number
    998401100503
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass93,485 miles (+1,924)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    93,485 miles
    Test number
    832064015768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,561 miles (+81)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    91,561 miles
    Test number
    278714226025
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded

  10. Fail91,480 miles (+3,236)4 major1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,480 miles
    Test number
    383038248906
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded

  11. Pass88,244 miles (+4,182)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    88,244 miles
    Test number
    904182607757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass84,062 miles (+4,474)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    84,062 miles
    Test number
    268071212474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass79,588 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    79,588 miles
    Test number
    786006425891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail79,588 miles (+8,636)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,588 miles
    Test number
    477121440347
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  15. Pass70,952 miles (+101)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    70,952 miles
    Test number
    389148005006
    • NoteNsf suspension has strut has noisey top bearing

  16. Fail70,851 miles (+10,117)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,851 miles
    Test number
    186567905050
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • NoteNearside front suspension strut top bearing noisey

  17. Pass60,734 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    60,734 miles
    Test number
    386982813345
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Fail60,734 miles (+18,638)1 dangerous3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,734 miles
    Test number
    857532913388
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass42,096 miles (+1,320)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    42,096 miles
    Test number
    469207152220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,776 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    40,776 miles
    Test number
    825005141280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail40,776 miles (+4,026)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,776 miles
    Test number
    369673541400
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass36,750 miles (+12,670)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    36,750 miles
    Test number
    984594650046
    • NoteOFF SIDE FRONT TYRE IS WORN ON OUTSIDE EDGE,AND IS CLOSE TO THE LEGAL LIMIT.

  23. Pass24,080 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    24,080 miles
    Test number
    661296459068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 CVK

Does LB55 CVK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 CVK expired on 10 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 CVK?
The MOT on LB55 CVK expired on 10 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 CVK done?
LB55 CVK was recorded at 103,914 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2024, an average of 5,281 miles a year.
Has LB55 CVK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 CVK has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LB55 CVK 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 LB55 CVK find?
LB55 CVK passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2024 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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