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Saab 9-3 Vector 150 BHP S-A

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 2,000 cc

LB56 NFXMOT history

LB56 NFX is a black petrol Saab 9-3 Vector 150 BHP S-A first used on 28 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 145,031 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Oct 2026
Mileage
145,031 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2025
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,646 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 NFX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3 Vector 150 BHP S-A
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
28 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 NFX was last recorded at 145,031 miles on 21 Oct 2025, 5,150 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 30 Nov 2011: 16,105 miles, lower than 31,117 miles on 23 Nov 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
139,881 miles · 19 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,150 miles
Average per year
7,646 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 145,031 miles
  • 2024 – 139,881 miles
  • 2023 – 133,863 miles
  • 2022 – 128,648 miles
  • 2021 – 123,744 miles
  • 2020 – 118,979 miles
  • 2019 – 108,606 miles
  • 2018 – 101,217 miles
  • 2017 – 91,486 miles
  • 2016 – 83,616 miles
  • 2015 – 77,078 miles
  • 2014 – 68,441 miles
  • 2013 – 62,528 miles
  • 2012 – 54,081 miles
  • 2011 – 16,105 miles
  • 2010 – 31,117 miles
  • 2009 – 23,421 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,031 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 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.

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 25 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,031 miles (+5,150)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    145,031 miles
    Test number
    296637295623
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass139,881 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    139,881 miles
    Test number
    451887662489
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryChips in screen

  3. Fail139,881 miles (+6,018)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,881 miles
    Test number
    683000950357
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryChips in screen

  4. Pass133,863 miles (+5,215)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    133,863 miles
    Test number
    606473747963
    • AdvisorySmall chips in windscreen

  5. Pass128,648 miles (+4,904)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    128,648 miles
    Test number
    632240545335
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass123,744 miles (+4,765)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    123,744 miles
    Test number
    576123160832
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass118,979 miles (+10,373)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    118,979 miles
    Test number
    619167143332
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass108,606 miles (+7,389)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    108,606 miles
    Test number
    241176031830
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass101,217 miles (+9,731)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    101,217 miles
    Test number
    517817131277
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass91,486 miles (+7,870)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    91,486 miles
    Test number
    528835788606
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass83,616 miles (+6,538)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    83,616 miles
    Test number
    464384686199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass77,078 miles (+8,637)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    77,078 miles
    Test number
    213342215700
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired both sides (1.5.1c)

  13. Pass68,441 miles (+5,913)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    68,441 miles
    Test number
    699774814322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass62,528 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    62,528 miles
    Test number
    405931533304
    • NoteOffside front tyre tread getting low

  15. Fail62,528 miles (+8,447)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,528 miles
    Test number
    618071233360
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • NoteOffside front tyre tread getting low

  16. Pass54,081 miles (+37,976)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    54,081 miles
    Test number
    167966202322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass16,105 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    16,105 miles
    Test number
    356984131314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail16,105 miles (-15,012)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,105 miles
    Test number
    638794831306
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass31,117 miles (+7,696)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    31,117 miles
    Test number
    142997520313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,421 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    23,421 miles
    Test number
    873489229356
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB56 NFX

Does LB56 NFX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 NFX is valid until 20 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB56 NFX?
The MOT on LB56 NFX is valid until 20 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 NFX done?
LB56 NFX was recorded at 145,031 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2025, an average of 7,646 miles a year.
Has LB56 NFX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 NFX has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LB56 NFX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Nov 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB56 NFX find?
LB56 NFX passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both; offside front road wheel slightly distorted, and 2 more.

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