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Saab 9-3

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,910 cc

LB56 KFUMOT history

LB56 KFU is a black diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 18 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 11 Dec 2025 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 187,653 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Dec 2025
Mileage
187,653 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2024
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,201 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 KFU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
18 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 KFU was last recorded at 187,653 miles on 12 Dec 2024, 11,976 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,677 miles · 16 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
11,976 miles
Average per year
10,201 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 187,653 miles
  • 2023 – 161,027 miles
  • 2022 – 145,077 miles
  • 2021 – 144,775 miles
  • 2020 – 127,301 miles
  • 2019 – 109,202 miles
  • 2018 – 101,740 miles
  • 2017 – 97,236 miles
  • 2016 – 91,379 miles
  • 2015 – 86,418 miles
  • 2014 – 81,405 miles
  • 2013 – 73,530 miles
  • 2012 – 66,284 miles
  • 2010 – 48,685 miles
  • 2009 – 33,183 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass187,653 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing onedge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryAll four tyres on aprox 3mm
  • AdvisoryCentre rear b/light damaged
  • AdvisoryN/s/f shock rusty

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass187,653 miles (+11,976)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    187,653 miles
    Test number
    317769451047
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing onedge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres on aprox 3mm
    • AdvisoryCentre rear b/light damaged
    • AdvisoryN/s/f shock rusty
  2. Pass175,677 miles (+14,650)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    175,677 miles
    Test number
    380701005606
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front shocks rusty
  3. Pass161,027 miles (+15,950)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    161,027 miles
    Test number
    646503696515
    • AdvisoryBoth front shockabsorbers rusty
  4. Pass145,077 miles (+302)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    145,077 miles
    Test number
    380934787199
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail144,775 miles (+17,474)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,775 miles
    Test number
    397919365480
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  6. Pass127,301 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    127,301 miles
    Test number
    782463116473
    • AdvisorySlight leak from steering rack
  7. Fail127,301 miles (+18,099)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,301 miles
    Test number
    317009534510
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight leak from steering rack
  8. Pass109,202 miles (+4,455)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    109,202 miles
    Test number
    474469958192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
  9. Pass104,747 miles (+140)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    104,747 miles
    Test number
    419758409799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail104,607 miles (+2,867)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,607 miles
    Test number
    848002066433
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner rack joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front calliper spring missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass101,740 miles (+4,504)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    101,740 miles
    Test number
    719377312204
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust supports deteriorated - backbox
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  12. Pass97,236 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    97,236 miles
    Test number
    641730166464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail97,180 miles (+5,801)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,180 miles
    Test number
    634681463555
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
  14. Pass91,379 miles (+4,961)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    91,379 miles
    Test number
    122834598176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass86,418 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    86,418 miles
    Test number
    397107025097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail86,418 miles (+5,013)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,418 miles
    Test number
    756844025029
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
  17. Pass81,405 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    81,405 miles
    Test number
    129150924081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail81,405 miles (+7,875)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,405 miles
    Test number
    126260924428
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass73,530 miles (+7,246)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    73,530 miles
    Test number
    545991813047
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine has oil leak
  20. Pass66,284 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    66,284 miles
    Test number
    289593712077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail66,284 miles (+17,599)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,284 miles
    Test number
    878843212076
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  22. Pass48,685 miles (+15,502)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    48,685 miles
    Test number
    381332410371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass33,183 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    33,183 miles
    Test number
    373524599292
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB56 KFU

Does LB56 KFU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 KFU expired on 11 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 KFU?
The MOT on LB56 KFU expired on 11 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 KFU done?
LB56 KFU was recorded at 187,653 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2024, an average of 10,201 miles a year.
Has LB56 KFU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 KFU has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LB56 KFU 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 KFU find?
LB56 KFU passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2024 with 9 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 6 more.

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