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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 2,790 cc

LB55 CXVMOT history

LB55 CXV is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 30 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 1 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 103,023 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Feb 2027
Mileage
103,023 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,837 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 CXV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,790 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 CXV was last recorded at 103,023 miles on 2 Feb 2026, 78 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,945 miles · 26 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
78 miles
Average per year
1,837 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,023 miles
  • 2024 – 102,945 miles
  • 2023 – 102,930 miles
  • 2022 – 102,588 miles
  • 2021 – 102,545 miles
  • 2020 – 102,483 miles
  • 2019 – 102,276 miles
  • 2018 – 101,766 miles
  • 2017 – 101,181 miles
  • 2016 – 99,872 miles
  • 2015 – 98,482 miles
  • 2014 – 93,868 miles
  • 2013 – 93,061 miles
  • 2012 – 91,745 miles
  • 2011 – 90,122 miles
  • 2010 – 87,364 miles
  • 2009 – 80,813 miles
  • 2008 – 71,420 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,023 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

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.

  • Indicator switch faulty

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Headlamp cleaning device inoperative

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 18 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,023 miles (+78)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    103,023 miles
    Test number
    452308923372
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  2. Pass102,945 miles (+15)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    102,945 miles
    Test number
    159981596807
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both misty (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail102,930 miles (+342)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,930 miles
    Test number
    877316012540
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorIndicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass102,588 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    102,588 miles
    Test number
    400668353339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass102,545 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    102,545 miles
    Test number
    301811472696
    • MinorIndicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail102,545 miles (+62)2 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,545 miles
    Test number
    644426717933
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorIndicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass102,483 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    102,483 miles
    Test number
    465738400504
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play centre outer rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play centre outer rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail102,422 miles (+146)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,422 miles
    Test number
    301610768792
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play centre outer rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play centre outer rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass102,276 miles (+3)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    102,276 miles
    Test number
    808184446795
    • MinorHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail102,273 miles (+507)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,273 miles
    Test number
    203592560765
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass101,766 miles (+585)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    101,766 miles
    Test number
    242019314251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass101,181 miles (+1,309)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    101,181 miles
    Test number
    277359057566
    • AdvisoryTray and engine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryWet test

  13. Pass99,872 miles (+1,390)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    99,872 miles
    Test number
    884706129801
    • AdvisoryTray's fitted

  14. Pass98,482 miles (+4,614)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    98,482 miles
    Test number
    422088128948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass93,868 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    93,868 miles
    Test number
    338570414397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail93,868 miles (+807)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,868 miles
    Test number
    657290114339
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  17. Pass93,061 miles (+1,316)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    93,061 miles
    Test number
    427243443443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass91,745 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    91,745 miles
    Test number
    679262742342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail91,740 miles (+1,618)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,740 miles
    Test number
    449132142493
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

  20. Pass90,122 miles (+2,758)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    90,122 miles
    Test number
    545663031322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass87,364 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    87,364 miles
    Test number
    401726310376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail87,364 miles (+6,551)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,364 miles
    Test number
    564136410385
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass80,813 miles (+9,393)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    80,813 miles
    Test number
    642449229376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass71,420 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    71,420 miles
    Test number
    820363828305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 CXV

Does LB55 CXV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 CXV is valid until 1 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB55 CXV?
The MOT on LB55 CXV is valid until 1 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 CXV done?
LB55 CXV was recorded at 103,023 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 1,837 miles a year.
Has LB55 CXV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 CXV has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LB55 CXV 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 CXV find?
LB55 CXV passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, and 1 more.

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