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Saab 9-3

Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 1,910 cc

LB56 DRVMOT history

LB56 DRV is a grey diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 31 Oct 2006. Its MOT expired on 17 Jan 2025 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 101,625 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Jan 2025
Mileage
101,625 mi
At MOT on 18 Jan 2024
MOT tests
15
9 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,741 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 DRV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
18 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 DRV was last recorded at 101,625 miles on 18 Jan 2024, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,624 miles · 10 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
3,741 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 101,625 miles
  • 2016 – 101,622 miles
  • 2015 – 101,023 miles
  • 2014 – 94,630 miles
  • 2013 – 84,127 miles
  • 2012 – 78,830 miles
  • 2011 – 66,472 miles
  • 2010 – 49,678 miles
  • 2009 – 48,294 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,625 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 Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front brake disc back plates fouling on discs

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Service due

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

15 tests since 16 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,625 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    101,625 miles
    Test number
    666834079313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail101,624 miles (+2)6 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,624 miles
    Test number
    389115114133
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed exessive smoke when revved (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  3. Pass101,622 miles (+53)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    101,622 miles
    Test number
    727051294654
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc back plates fouling on discs
    • AdvisoryService due

  4. Fail101,569 miles (+546)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,569 miles
    Test number
    946770932371
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc back plates fouling on discs
    • AdvisoryService due

  5. Pass101,023 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    101,023 miles
    Test number
    795800345131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail101,023 miles (+6,393)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,023 miles
    Test number
    596408135144
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  7. Pass94,630 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    94,630 miles
    Test number
    469891684164
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Fail94,630 miles (+10,503)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,630 miles
    Test number
    658247774109
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureExhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass84,127 miles (+60)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    84,127 miles
    Test number
    876210453132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail84,067 miles (+5,237)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,067 miles
    Test number
    137609443117
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteAll side lights constantly flashing when not turned on

  11. Pass78,830 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    78,830 miles
    Test number
    988675062126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail78,830 miles (+12,358)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,830 miles
    Test number
    299634762457
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • 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)

  13. Pass66,472 miles (+16,794)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    66,472 miles
    Test number
    816616661159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,678 miles (+1,384)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    49,678 miles
    Test number
    744836420026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass48,294 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    48,294 miles
    Test number
    504259489273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 DRV

Does LB56 DRV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 DRV expired on 17 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 DRV?
The MOT on LB56 DRV expired on 17 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 DRV done?
LB56 DRV was recorded at 101,625 miles at its MOT on 18 Jan 2024, an average of 3,741 miles a year.
Has LB56 DRV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 DRV has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LB56 DRV 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 LB56 DRV find?
LB56 DRV passed its latest MOT on 18 Jan 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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