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Saab 9-3

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 2,000 cc

LB57 MDFMOT history

LB57 MDF is a silver petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 30 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 101,882 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jan 2027
Mileage
101,882 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,363 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 MDF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
30 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 MDF was last recorded at 101,882 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 10,196 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,686 miles · 9 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
10,196 miles
Average per year
5,363 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,882 miles
  • 2025 – 91,686 miles
  • 2024 – 83,147 miles
  • 2023 – 75,068 miles
  • 2021 – 67,686 miles
  • 2020 – 60,754 miles
  • 2018 – 51,388 miles
  • 2017 – 43,467 miles
  • 2016 – 40,100 miles
  • 2015 – 36,451 miles
  • 2014 – 31,198 miles
  • 2012 – 25,438 miles
  • 2011 – 23,576 miles
  • 2010 – 20,671 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,882 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 16 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,882 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    101,882 miles
    Test number
    688021664672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail101,881 miles (+10,195)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,881 miles
    Test number
    143198489504
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • 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))

  3. Pass91,686 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    91,686 miles
    Test number
    457036567436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail91,686 miles (+8,539)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,686 miles
    Test number
    769610016826
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting damaged and seriously weakened top mount broken (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass83,147 miles (+8,079)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    83,147 miles
    Test number
    571445221654
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass75,068 miles (+7,382)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    75,068 miles
    Test number
    122221634102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass67,686 miles (+6,932)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    67,686 miles
    Test number
    305865515824
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough slight tight spots when turning. (2.1.1 (a))

  8. Pass60,754 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    60,754 miles
    Test number
    820396965763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail60,752 miles (+4,691)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,752 miles
    Test number
    572681763025
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass56,061 miles (+4,673)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    56,061 miles
    Test number
    168575797933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass51,388 miles (+4,127)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    51,388 miles
    Test number
    141819840644
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass47,261 miles (+3,794)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    47,261 miles
    Test number
    901682714109
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass43,467 miles (+3,367)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    43,467 miles
    Test number
    931917790284
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 225/45/17 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 225/45/17 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres slightly deteriorated

  14. Pass40,100 miles (+3,649)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    40,100 miles
    Test number
    834986870896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,451 miles (+5,253)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    36,451 miles
    Test number
    337763005002
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass31,198 miles (+5,760)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    31,198 miles
    Test number
    538298604078
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass25,438 miles (+1,862)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    25,438 miles
    Test number
    816572512391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,576 miles (+2,905)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    23,576 miles
    Test number
    428566431397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,671 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    20,671 miles
    Test number
    492040120374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 MDF

Does LB57 MDF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 MDF is valid until 10 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 MDF?
The MOT on LB57 MDF is valid until 10 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 MDF done?
LB57 MDF was recorded at 101,882 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 5,363 miles a year.
Has LB57 MDF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 MDF has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB57 MDF 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 LB57 MDF find?
LB57 MDF passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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