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Saab 9-3

Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 1,910 cc

LB56 NEJMOT history

LB56 NEJ is a grey diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 13 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 18 Aug 2023 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 137,915 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Aug 2023
Mileage
137,915 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2022
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,721 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 NEJ
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
13 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 NEJ was last recorded at 137,915 miles on 18 Aug 2022, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,913 miles · 16 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
8,721 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 137,915 miles
  • 2021 – 123,805 miles
  • 2020 – 118,016 miles
  • 2019 – 110,448 miles
  • 2018 – 97,965 miles
  • 2017 – 91,989 miles
  • 2016 – 84,662 miles
  • 2015 – 82,342 miles
  • 2014 – 69,242 miles
  • 2013 – 56,927 miles
  • 2012 – 46,048 miles
  • 2011 – 40,922 miles
  • 2010 – 34,530 miles
  • 2009 – 25,959 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,915 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass137,915 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    137,915 miles
    Test number
    709063318704
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  2. Fail137,913 miles (+14,108)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,913 miles
    Test number
    895073622970
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass123,805 miles (+5,789)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    123,805 miles
    Test number
    369777414693
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass118,016 miles (+7,568)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    118,016 miles
    Test number
    440912668754
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

  5. Pass110,448 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    110,448 miles
    Test number
    547953178050
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on edges

  6. Fail110,448 miles (+12,483)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,448 miles
    Test number
    943113909117
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass97,965 miles (+5,976)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    97,965 miles
    Test number
    367564227583
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  8. Pass91,989 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    91,989 miles
    Test number
    539646379464
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres starting to wear on outer treads 225/45/17
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs showing signs of wear

  9. Fail91,989 miles (+7,327)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,989 miles
    Test number
    891149042929
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres starting to wear on outer treads 225/45/17
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs showing signs of wear

  10. Pass84,662 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    84,662 miles
    Test number
    405786451123
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail84,660 miles (+2,318)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,660 miles
    Test number
    426038064469
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass82,342 miles (+13,100)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    82,342 miles
    Test number
    203497268304
    • AdvisoryFront Plastic Engine Undertray Damaged And Adrift
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass69,242 miles (+12,315)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    69,242 miles
    Test number
    119053794298
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine MIL illuminated
    • NoteFront brake discs showing signs of wear
    • NoteOffside rear coil spring showing signs of corrosion

  14. Pass56,927 miles (+10,879)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    56,927 miles
    Test number
    727197693225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass46,048 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    46,048 miles
    Test number
    449764302469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail46,046 miles (+5,124)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,046 miles
    Test number
    205213602317
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  17. Pass40,922 miles (+6,392)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    40,922 miles
    Test number
    309314391447
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass34,530 miles (+8,571)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    34,530 miles
    Test number
    552407380248
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Pass25,959 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    25,959 miles
    Test number
    124479489200
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Fail25,959 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,959 miles
    Test number
    352549089227
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LB56 NEJ

Does LB56 NEJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 NEJ expired on 18 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 NEJ?
The MOT on LB56 NEJ expired on 18 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 NEJ done?
LB56 NEJ was recorded at 137,915 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2022, an average of 8,721 miles a year.
Has LB56 NEJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 NEJ has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LB56 NEJ 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 NEJ find?
LB56 NEJ passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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