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Saab 9-3

Red · Diesel · 2006 · 1,910 cc

LB55 NKEMOT history

LB55 NKE is a red diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 18 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 10 Feb 2026 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 147,774 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Feb 2026
Mileage
147,774 mi
At MOT on 11 Feb 2025
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,987 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 NKE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
18 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 NKE was last recorded at 147,774 miles on 11 Feb 2025, 5,854 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,920 miles · 8 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
5,854 miles
Average per year
5,987 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 147,774 miles
  • 2024 – 141,920 miles
  • 2023 – 136,729 miles
  • 2022 – 131,408 miles
  • 2021 – 125,851 miles
  • 2020 – 122,841 miles
  • 2019 – 117,876 miles
  • 2018 – 113,229 miles
  • 2017 – 109,129 miles
  • 2016 – 103,356 miles
  • 2015 – 97,672 miles
  • 2014 – 93,331 miles
  • 2013 – 88,302 miles
  • 2012 – 83,598 miles
  • 2010 – 78,987 miles
  • 2009 – 66,831 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,774 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, 2014

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 5 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,774 miles (+5,854)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    147,774 miles
    Test number
    694586418328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass141,920 miles (+5,191)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    141,920 miles
    Test number
    592809025237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass136,729 miles (+5,321)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    136,729 miles
    Test number
    387157015977
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  4. Pass131,408 miles (+5,557)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    131,408 miles
    Test number
    301675977665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass125,851 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    125,851 miles
    Test number
    893763061397
    • AdvisorySlight play in bottom steering uj

  6. Fail125,851 miles (+3,010)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,851 miles
    Test number
    391350354960
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisorySlight play in bottom steering uj

  7. Pass122,841 miles (+4,965)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    122,841 miles
    Test number
    656759470122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass117,876 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    117,876 miles
    Test number
    675933704615
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi area (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Fail117,876 miles (+4,647)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,876 miles
    Test number
    897666599991
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi area (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass113,229 miles (+4,100)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    113,229 miles
    Test number
    437576142577
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seat belt does not fully retract

  11. Pass109,129 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    109,129 miles
    Test number
    907911285648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail109,113 miles (+5,757)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,113 miles
    Test number
    273999739930
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

  13. Pass103,356 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    103,356 miles
    Test number
    333551965486
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slow to fully retract

  14. Fail103,345 miles (+5,673)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,345 miles
    Test number
    666150697273
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective does not fully retract (5.2.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slow to fully retract

  15. Pass97,672 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    97,672 miles
    Test number
    569052725083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail97,666 miles (+4,335)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,666 miles
    Test number
    896082525001
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  17. Pass93,331 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    93,331 miles
    Test number
    898408224014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  18. Fail93,322 miles1 failure2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,322 miles
    Test number
    299457224091
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOff side front brake disc back plate missing

  19. Fail93,302 miles (+5,000)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,302 miles
    Test number
    375087424077
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside and nearside brake discs corroded on edges

  20. Pass88,302 miles (+4,704)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    88,302 miles
    Test number
    366619113060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass83,598 miles (+4,611)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    83,598 miles
    Test number
    659360732089
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine management light on

  22. Pass78,987 miles (+12,156)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    78,987 miles
    Test number
    993274460370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass66,831 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    66,831 miles
    Test number
    223563669396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail66,831 miles (+15,458)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,831 miles
    Test number
    701373369333
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  25. Pass51,373 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    51,373 miles
    Test number
    374365009096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 NKE

Does LB55 NKE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 NKE expired on 10 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 NKE?
The MOT on LB55 NKE expired on 10 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 NKE done?
LB55 NKE was recorded at 147,774 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2025, an average of 5,987 miles a year.
Has LB55 NKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 NKE has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on LB55 NKE 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 NKE find?
LB55 NKE passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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