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Saab 9-3

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,910 cc

LB56 XHGMOT history

LB56 XHG is a silver diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 29 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 8 Feb 2025 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 106,276 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Feb 2025
Mileage
106,276 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2024
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,602 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 XHG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
29 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 XHG was last recorded at 106,276 miles on 6 Feb 2024, 6,012 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,264 miles · 9 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
6,012 miles
Average per year
6,602 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 106,276 miles
  • 2023 – 100,264 miles
  • 2022 – 90,224 miles
  • 2021 – 76,850 miles
  • 2019 – 69,822 miles
  • 2018 – 58,595 miles
  • 2016 – 53,588 miles
  • 2015 – 49,547 miles
  • 2014 – 44,805 miles
  • 2013 – 34,320 miles
  • 2011 – 22,296 miles
  • 2009 – 12,514 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,276 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Non obligatory mirror damaged

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 24 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,276 miles (+6,012)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    106,276 miles
    Test number
    455793539059
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Non obligatory mirror damaged

  2. Pass100,264 miles (+19)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    100,264 miles
    Test number
    804003335882
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  3. Fail100,245 miles (+10,021)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,245 miles
    Test number
    880166508697
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass90,224 miles (+212)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    90,224 miles
    Test number
    395216494407
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail90,012 miles (+13,162)2 major4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,012 miles
    Test number
    161923346852
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass76,850 miles (+7,028)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    76,850 miles
    Test number
    475625993541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass69,822 miles (+5,548)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    69,822 miles
    Test number
    756615833044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass64,274 miles (+5,679)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    64,274 miles
    Test number
    524203319122
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass58,595 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    58,595 miles
    Test number
    851628361196
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear tyres starting to perish

  10. Fail58,595 miles (+5,007)2 failures2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,595 miles
    Test number
    275643733617
    • 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)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear tyres starting to perish

  11. Pass53,588 miles (+4,041)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    53,588 miles
    Test number
    504241902982
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front tyre treads worn unevenly

  12. Pass49,547 miles (+4,742)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    49,547 miles
    Test number
    802016361849
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass44,805 miles (+4,881)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    44,805 miles
    Test number
    575949034338
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre and tread perished
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass39,924 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    39,924 miles
    Test number
    526915914066
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Fail39,924 miles (+5,604)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,924 miles
    Test number
    167985914062
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Fail34,320 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,320 miles
    Test number
    326181833003
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

  17. Pass34,320 miles (+12,024)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    34,320 miles
    Test number
    795231833087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass22,296 miles (+9,782)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    22,296 miles
    Test number
    196973851478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass12,514 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    12,514 miles
    Test number
    752758729390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 XHG

Does LB56 XHG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 XHG expired on 8 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 XHG?
The MOT on LB56 XHG expired on 8 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 XHG done?
LB56 XHG was recorded at 106,276 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2024, an average of 6,602 miles a year.
Has LB56 XHG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 XHG has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LB56 XHG 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 XHG find?
LB56 XHG passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2024 with 4 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.

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