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Saab 9-3

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 2,000 cc

LB56 NGJMOT history

LB56 NGJ is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 23 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 30 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 91,102 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 May 2027
Mileage
91,102 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2026
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,354 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 NGJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
23 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 May 2027
Latest MOT test
11 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 NGJ was last recorded at 91,102 miles on 11 May 2026, 2,806 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,296 miles · 19 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,806 miles
Average per year
3,354 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,102 miles
  • 2025 – 88,296 miles
  • 2024 – 85,263 miles
  • 2023 – 84,044 miles
  • 2022 – 82,478 miles
  • 2021 – 80,295 miles
  • 2020 – 78,470 miles
  • 2019 – 76,719 miles
  • 2018 – 73,234 miles
  • 2017 – 67,949 miles
  • 2016 – 64,170 miles
  • 2015 – 57,105 miles
  • 2014 – 56,426 miles
  • 2013 – 55,755 miles
  • 2012 – 51,282 miles
  • 2011 – 44,308 miles
  • 2009 – 35,988 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,102 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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 30 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,102 miles (+2,806)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2027
    Odometer
    91,102 miles
    Test number
    310013610753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass88,296 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2026
    Odometer
    88,296 miles
    Test number
    290916035823
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Drop link. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail88,296 miles (+3,033)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,296 miles
    Test number
    710890528286
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Drop link. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass85,263 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    85,263 miles
    Test number
    341543312826
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail85,254 miles (+1,210)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,254 miles
    Test number
    802187360261
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass84,044 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2024
    Odometer
    84,044 miles
    Test number
    743499182351
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail84,044 miles (+1,566)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,044 miles
    Test number
    455498419050
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass82,478 miles (+2,183)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2023
    Odometer
    82,478 miles
    Test number
    706187165162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass80,295 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2022
    Odometer
    80,295 miles
    Test number
    509381272441
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp light output reduced
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail80,295 miles (+1,825)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,295 miles
    Test number
    414664950069
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp light output reduced
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass78,470 miles (+1,751)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2021
    Odometer
    78,470 miles
    Test number
    203314377134
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass76,719 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2020
    Odometer
    76,719 miles
    Test number
    412006345289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail76,710 miles (+3,476)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,710 miles
    Test number
    482702390230
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  14. Pass73,234 miles (+5,285)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2019
    Odometer
    73,234 miles
    Test number
    386329951408
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass67,949 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2018
    Odometer
    67,949 miles
    Test number
    293940969647
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail67,949 miles (+3,779)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,949 miles
    Test number
    627473933747
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass64,170 miles (+7,065)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2017
    Odometer
    64,170 miles
    Test number
    659870792856
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass57,105 miles (+679)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2016
    Odometer
    57,105 miles
    Test number
    175779335104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass56,426 miles (+671)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    56,426 miles
    Test number
    128892774233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass55,755 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    55,755 miles
    Test number
    318113073407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail55,754 miles (+4,472)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,754 miles
    Test number
    729943773212
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
    • FailureRear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

  22. Pass51,282 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    51,282 miles
    Test number
    577273282001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail51,282 miles (+6,974)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,282 miles
    Test number
    368053482070
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass44,308 miles (+8,320)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    44,308 miles
    Test number
    107734281018
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking between the treads.

  25. Pass35,988 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    35,988 miles
    Test number
    964246539369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail35,955 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,955 miles
    Test number
    411504239414
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about LB56 NGJ

Does LB56 NGJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 NGJ is valid until 30 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 NGJ?
The MOT on LB56 NGJ is valid until 30 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 NGJ done?
LB56 NGJ was recorded at 91,102 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 3,354 miles a year.
Has LB56 NGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 NGJ has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LB56 NGJ 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 NGJ find?
LB56 NGJ passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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