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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 2,000 cc

LB55 CVTMOT history

LB55 CVT is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 1 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 18 Jun 2025 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 106,710 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Jun 2025
Mileage
106,710 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2024
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,155 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 CVT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 CVT was last recorded at 106,710 miles on 19 Jun 2024, 291 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,419 miles · 21 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
291 miles
Average per year
4,155 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 106,710 miles
  • 2023 – 106,419 miles
  • 2022 – 105,753 miles
  • 2021 – 104,885 miles
  • 2020 – 104,395 miles
  • 2019 – 102,401 miles
  • 2017 – 99,270 miles
  • 2016 – 96,213 miles
  • 2015 – 93,525 miles
  • 2014 – 88,582 miles
  • 2013 – 80,112 miles
  • 2012 – 75,241 miles
  • 2011 – 70,726 miles
  • 2010 – 64,375 miles
  • 2009 – 63,140 miles
  • 2008 – 41,806 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,710 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

22 tests since 4 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,710 miles (+291)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    106,710 miles
    Test number
    247099589182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass106,419 miles (+666)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    106,419 miles
    Test number
    102419795949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass105,753 miles (+868)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    105,753 miles
    Test number
    741546176456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass104,885 miles (+490)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    104,885 miles
    Test number
    667263703574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass104,395 miles (+1,994)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    104,395 miles
    Test number
    655023256767
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass102,401 miles (+3,131)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    102,401 miles
    Test number
    794735308572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass99,270 miles (+3,057)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    99,270 miles
    Test number
    771167158214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass96,213 miles (+2,688)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    96,213 miles
    Test number
    972862067564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass93,525 miles (+16)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    93,525 miles
    Test number
    395532815414
    • 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)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing on the inner edge.
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Fail93,509 miles (+4,927)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,509 miles
    Test number
    698121915264
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • 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)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing on the inner edge.
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass88,582 miles (+8,470)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    88,582 miles
    Test number
    928411714212
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass80,112 miles (+206)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    80,112 miles
    Test number
    509289843167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail79,906 miles (+4,665)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,906 miles
    Test number
    688172743176
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteFront brake balance only to requirements

  14. Pass75,241 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    75,241 miles
    Test number
    256494142131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail75,220 miles (+4,494)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,220 miles
    Test number
    227063842192
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCracks in tread & small cut n/s/r tyre

  16. Pass70,726 miles (+33)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    70,726 miles
    Test number
    886512051167
    • NoteCracks in tread n/s/r tyre
    • NoteFlat spots o/s/r tyre

  17. Fail70,693 miles (+6,318)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,693 miles
    Test number
    957293441123
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteCracks in tread n/s/r tyre
    • NoteFlat spots o/s/r tyre

  18. Pass64,375 miles (+1,235)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2011
    Odometer
    64,375 miles
    Test number
    481366540186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass63,140 miles (+302)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    63,140 miles
    Test number
    691794119397
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteDash board warnning light

  20. Fail62,838 miles (+21,032)2 dangerous2 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,838 miles
    Test number
    601239209383
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteDash board warnning light
    • NoteScreen wash level low

  21. Pass41,806 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    41,806 miles
    Test number
    144090618320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail41,796 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,796 miles
    Test number
    260609208380
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB55 CVT

Does LB55 CVT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 CVT expired on 18 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 CVT?
The MOT on LB55 CVT expired on 18 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 CVT done?
LB55 CVT was recorded at 106,710 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2024, an average of 4,155 miles a year.
Has LB55 CVT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 CVT has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2015.
Has the mileage on LB55 CVT 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 CVT find?
LB55 CVT passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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