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Saab 9-3

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,910 cc

LB55 UEYMOT history

LB55 UEY is a silver diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 10 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 6 Feb 2023 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 109,323 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Feb 2023
Mileage
109,323 mi
At MOT on 7 Feb 2022
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,388 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 UEY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
10 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 UEY was last recorded at 109,323 miles on 7 Feb 2022, 5,968 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Dec 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Sept 2009: 22,761 miles, lower than 25,729 miles on 6 Jan 2009.
  • 6 Jul 2018: 84,891 miles, lower than 84,896 miles on 5 Jul 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
103,355 miles · 22 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
5,968 miles
Average per year
6,388 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 109,323 miles
  • 2020 – 103,355 miles
  • 2019 – 92,508 miles
  • 2018 – 84,891 miles
  • 2017 – 77,483 miles
  • 2016 – 70,166 miles
  • 2014 – 61,244 miles
  • 2013 – 56,958 miles
  • 2012 – 51,166 miles
  • 2011 – 42,990 miles
  • 2010 – 35,756 miles
  • 2009 – 29,762 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,323 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

21 tests since 6 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,323 miles (+5,968)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    109,323 miles
    Test number
    633606725996
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass103,355 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    103,355 miles
    Test number
    199260261277
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing unevenly inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail103,355 miles (+10,847)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,355 miles
    Test number
    360058119089
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing unevenly inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass92,508 miles (+7,617)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    92,508 miles
    Test number
    215380466663
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass84,891 miles (-5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    84,891 miles
    Test number
    845280978696
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail84,896 miles (+7,413)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,896 miles
    Test number
    560025678494
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass77,483 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    77,483 miles
    Test number
    767323872719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail77,483 miles (+7,317)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,483 miles
    Test number
    928462408636
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  9. Pass70,166 miles (+8,922)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    70,166 miles
    Test number
    228116277709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass61,244 miles (+4,286)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    61,244 miles
    Test number
    686044054201
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on edges
    • NoteOffside rear tyres worn on edges
    • NoteSlight perishing of rear tyres

  11. Fail56,958 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,958 miles
    Test number
    148701443288
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on edges

  12. Pass56,958 miles (+5,792)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    56,958 miles
    Test number
    317691343298
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on edges

  13. Pass51,166 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    51,166 miles
    Test number
    318792262499
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  14. Fail51,166 miles (+8,176)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,166 miles
    Test number
    779322262206
    • Repaired at testExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Pass42,990 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    42,990 miles
    Test number
    798943941260
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • 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)

  16. Fail42,990 miles (+7,234)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,990 miles
    Test number
    227462841240
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • 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)

  17. Pass35,756 miles (+5,994)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    35,756 miles
    Test number
    291265060298
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  18. Pass29,762 miles (+7,001)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    29,762 miles
    Test number
    281949869200
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail22,761 miles (-2,968)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,761 miles
    Test number
    571608569229
    • FailureHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  20. Fail25,729 miles1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,729 miles
    Test number
    362816409074
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside headlamp flashing in off position

  21. Pass25,729 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    25,729 miles
    Test number
    512596909026
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside headlamp flashing in off position

Questions about LB55 UEY

Does LB55 UEY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 UEY expired on 6 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 UEY?
The MOT on LB55 UEY expired on 6 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 UEY done?
LB55 UEY was recorded at 109,323 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2022, an average of 6,388 miles a year.
Has LB55 UEY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 UEY has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on LB55 UEY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 25 Sept 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB55 UEY find?
LB55 UEY passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2022 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive.

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