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Saab 9-3

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,998 cc

LB57 MJXMOT history

LB57 MJX is a silver petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 28 Nov 2007. Its MOT expired on 30 Oct 2025 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 89,390 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Oct 2025
Mileage
89,390 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,349 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 MJX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
28 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB57 MJX was last recorded at 89,390 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 7,754 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,636 miles · 1 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
7,754 miles
Average per year
5,349 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 89,390 miles
  • 2024 – 81,636 miles
  • 2023 – 74,852 miles
  • 2022 – 73,630 miles
  • 2021 – 69,317 miles
  • 2020 – 59,471 miles
  • 2019 – 50,455 miles
  • 2018 – 48,777 miles
  • 2017 – 43,950 miles
  • 2016 – 39,961 miles
  • 2015 – 34,202 miles
  • 2014 – 29,477 miles
  • 2013 – 25,682 miles
  • 2012 – 20,361 miles
  • 2011 – 14,398 miles
  • 2010 – 9,414 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail89,390 miles
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MajorBrake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment handbrake (1.1.15 (f))
  • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement calliper (1.1.15 (e))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement calliper (1.1.15 (e))
  • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

What MOT failures 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

18 tests since 18 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail89,390 miles (+7,754)1 dangerous12 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,390 miles
    Test number
    255138248912
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment handbrake (1.1.15 (f))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement calliper (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement calliper (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass81,636 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    81,636 miles
    Test number
    848410971569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail81,625 miles (+6,773)5 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,625 miles
    Test number
    685703066357
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 2254517 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

  4. Pass74,852 miles (+1,222)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    74,852 miles
    Test number
    816202573790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass73,630 miles (+4,313)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    73,630 miles
    Test number
    476841236560
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass69,317 miles (+9,846)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    69,317 miles
    Test number
    562188000561
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass59,471 miles (+9,016)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    59,471 miles
    Test number
    758490593653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass50,455 miles (+1,678)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    50,455 miles
    Test number
    255784863167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass48,777 miles (+4,827)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    48,777 miles
    Test number
    611774329000
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass43,950 miles (+3,989)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    43,950 miles
    Test number
    466070944349
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  11. Pass39,961 miles (+5,759)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    39,961 miles
    Test number
    301510445070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass34,202 miles (+4,725)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    34,202 miles
    Test number
    459040583521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass29,477 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    29,477 miles
    Test number
    907813024303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail29,470 miles (+3,788)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,470 miles
    Test number
    109632824351
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  15. Pass25,682 miles (+5,321)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    25,682 miles
    Test number
    117483723343
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has cuts to sidewall

  16. Pass20,361 miles (+5,963)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    20,361 miles
    Test number
    998726322370
    • 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)

  17. Pass14,398 miles (+4,984)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    14,398 miles
    Test number
    938936821328
    • 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)

  18. Pass9,414 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    9,414 miles
    Test number
    461072020404
    • NoteScrew in offside front tyre

Questions about LB57 MJX

Does LB57 MJX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 MJX expired on 30 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 MJX?
The MOT on LB57 MJX expired on 30 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 MJX done?
LB57 MJX was recorded at 89,390 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 5,349 miles a year.
Has LB57 MJX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 MJX has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LB57 MJX 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 MJX find?
LB57 MJX failed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with 1 dangerous defect and 12 major defects: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment handbrake; exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak, and 10 more.

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