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Saab 9-3

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,910 cc

LB56 NDEMOT history

LB56 NDE is a blue diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 30 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 68,339 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Apr 2027
Mileage
68,339 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,989 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 NDE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
30 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 NDE was last recorded at 68,339 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 1,277 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,062 miles · 15 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,277 miles
Average per year
2,989 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,339 miles
  • 2025 – 67,062 miles
  • 2024 – 65,159 miles
  • 2023 – 62,009 miles
  • 2022 – 60,235 miles
  • 2021 – 55,173 miles
  • 2020 – 52,815 miles
  • 2019 – 51,265 miles
  • 2018 – 49,994 miles
  • 2017 – 49,202 miles
  • 2016 – 47,006 miles
  • 2015 – 45,980 miles
  • 2014 – 45,556 miles
  • 2013 – 41,673 miles
  • 2012 – 34,126 miles
  • 2011 – 27,060 miles
  • 2010 – 19,959 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,339 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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Central Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,339 miles (+1,277)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    68,339 miles
    Test number
    240277669700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass67,062 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    67,062 miles
    Test number
    843854169570
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail67,062 miles (+1,903)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,062 miles
    Test number
    796952595948
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass65,159 miles (+3,150)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    65,159 miles
    Test number
    364106577252
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass62,009 miles (+1,774)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    62,009 miles
    Test number
    578758700300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass60,235 miles (+5,062)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    60,235 miles
    Test number
    169622359993
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass55,173 miles (+2,358)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    55,173 miles
    Test number
    901429715914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass52,815 miles (+31)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    52,815 miles
    Test number
    865758742820
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail52,784 miles (+1,519)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,784 miles
    Test number
    704725754403
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge worn possibly requires tracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect possibly bulb not in correctly (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn possibly requires tracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass51,265 miles (+1,271)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    51,265 miles
    Test number
    124383733848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass49,994 miles (+792)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    49,994 miles
    Test number
    469251437100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass49,202 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    49,202 miles
    Test number
    875784312119
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

  13. Fail49,192 miles (+2,186)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,192 miles
    Test number
    230548120636
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation wrong (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass47,006 miles (+1,026)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    47,006 miles
    Test number
    797215642791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass45,980 miles (+424)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    45,980 miles
    Test number
    197634015062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass45,556 miles (+3,883)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    45,556 miles
    Test number
    599858204066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,673 miles (+7,547)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    41,673 miles
    Test number
    585524913037
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass34,126 miles (+7,066)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    34,126 miles
    Test number
    788169802045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass27,060 miles (+7,101)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    27,060 miles
    Test number
    468694311057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,959 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    19,959 miles
    Test number
    720151210021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 NDE

Does LB56 NDE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 NDE is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 NDE?
The MOT on LB56 NDE is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 NDE done?
LB56 NDE was recorded at 68,339 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 2,989 miles a year.
Has LB56 NDE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 NDE has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LB56 NDE 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 NDE find?
LB56 NDE passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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