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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,796 cc

LB56 DVOMOT history

LB56 DVO is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 3 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 6 Jul 2023 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 142,193 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Jul 2023
Mileage
142,193 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2022
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,260 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 DVO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
3 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 DVO was last recorded at 142,193 miles on 1 Jul 2022, 2,117 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,076 miles · 7 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
2,117 miles
Average per year
8,260 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 142,193 miles
  • 2021 – 140,076 miles
  • 2020 – 137,261 miles
  • 2019 – 132,316 miles
  • 2018 – 125,160 miles
  • 2017 – 120,201 miles
  • 2016 – 114,696 miles
  • 2015 – 105,604 miles
  • 2014 – 94,797 miles
  • 2013 – 83,329 miles
  • 2012 – 73,065 miles
  • 2011 – 64,349 miles
  • 2010 – 53,890 miles
  • 2009 – 36,896 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,193 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Front Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 1 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,193 miles (+2,117)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    142,193 miles
    Test number
    288421233263
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass140,076 miles (+2,815)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    140,076 miles
    Test number
    462581371458
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n/s and o/s (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded throughout

  3. Pass137,261 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    137,261 miles
    Test number
    794344135604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail137,261 miles (+4,945)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,261 miles
    Test number
    535415540530
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass132,316 miles (+7,156)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    132,316 miles
    Test number
    777139705851
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass125,160 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    125,160 miles
    Test number
    947270740031
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Fail125,159 miles (+4,958)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,159 miles
    Test number
    372963030027
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass120,201 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    120,201 miles
    Test number
    735990648216
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  9. Fail120,201 miles (+5,505)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,201 miles
    Test number
    847692607643
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  10. Pass114,696 miles (+9,092)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    114,696 miles
    Test number
    403876682323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass105,604 miles (+10,807)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    105,604 miles
    Test number
    946293935125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass94,797 miles (+11,468)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2015
    Odometer
    94,797 miles
    Test number
    398753834125
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass83,329 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    83,329 miles
    Test number
    145368223172
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail83,329 miles (+10,264)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,329 miles
    Test number
    216468123168
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass73,065 miles (+8,716)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2013
    Odometer
    73,065 miles
    Test number
    288819922429
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass64,349 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2012
    Odometer
    64,349 miles
    Test number
    817535721153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail64,349 miles (+10,459)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,349 miles
    Test number
    248633321404
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  18. Pass53,890 miles (+16,994)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    53,890 miles
    Test number
    852932470239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,896 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    36,896 miles
    Test number
    581174679253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 DVO

Does LB56 DVO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 DVO expired on 6 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 DVO?
The MOT on LB56 DVO expired on 6 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 DVO done?
LB56 DVO was recorded at 142,193 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2022, an average of 8,260 miles a year.
Has LB56 DVO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 DVO has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2020.
Has the mileage on LB56 DVO 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 DVO find?
LB56 DVO passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2022 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides.

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