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Saab 9-3

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 1,998 cc

LB57 NPAMOT history

LB57 NPA is a grey petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 30 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 30 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 166,202 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Nov 2026
Mileage
166,202 mi
At MOT on 26 Nov 2025
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,919 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 NPA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
30 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 NPA was last recorded at 166,202 miles on 26 Nov 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,200 miles · 24 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
8,919 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 166,202 miles
  • 2024 – 160,183 miles
  • 2023 – 153,023 miles
  • 2022 – 144,785 miles
  • 2021 – 134,838 miles
  • 2020 – 125,607 miles
  • 2019 – 116,713 miles
  • 2018 – 105,264 miles
  • 2017 – 95,181 miles
  • 2016 – 86,585 miles
  • 2015 – 76,914 miles
  • 2014 – 65,549 miles
  • 2013 – 60,208 miles
  • 2012 – 52,455 miles
  • 2011 – 42,938 miles
  • 2010 – 32,489 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,202 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 29 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,202 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    166,202 miles
    Test number
    813226770976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail166,200 miles (+6,017)2 dangerous7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,200 miles
    Test number
    382991362647
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users fuel filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass160,183 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    160,183 miles
    Test number
    509394025328
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail160,183 miles (+7,160)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,183 miles
    Test number
    967757498705
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass153,023 miles (+8,238)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    153,023 miles
    Test number
    807268087846
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass144,785 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    144,785 miles
    Test number
    867652659958
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexie pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail144,785 miles (+9,947)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,785 miles
    Test number
    954862106885
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexie pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass134,838 miles (+9,231)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    134,838 miles
    Test number
    957666198230
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass125,607 miles (+8,894)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    125,607 miles
    Test number
    658815886232
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler cap seal slightly perished
    • AdvisoryNone standard repair to power steering pipes all dry at time of test

  10. Pass116,713 miles (+24)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    116,713 miles
    Test number
    623085194235
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material underbonnet (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Fail116,689 miles (+58)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,689 miles
    Test number
    887780246048
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (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))

  12. Fail116,631 miles (+11,367)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,631 miles
    Test number
    889391072128
    • DangerousOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (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))

  13. Pass105,264 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    105,264 miles
    Test number
    423429161990
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Fail105,264 miles (+10,083)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,264 miles
    Test number
    773710708682
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flexi (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass95,181 miles (+8,596)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    95,181 miles
    Test number
    246368328710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass86,585 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    86,585 miles
    Test number
    981686440156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail86,585 miles (+9,671)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,585 miles
    Test number
    224767359285
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high ADJUSTED ON TEST (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high ADJUSTED ON TEST (1.8)

  18. Pass76,914 miles (+11,365)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    76,914 miles
    Test number
    792077805315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail65,549 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,549 miles
    Test number
    777874124322
    • Repaired at testExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • 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)

  20. Pass65,549 miles (+5,341)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    65,549 miles
    Test number
    808394824387
    • 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)

  21. Pass60,208 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    60,208 miles
    Test number
    735251933312
    • 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)

  22. Fail60,208 miles (+7,753)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,208 miles
    Test number
    905591733358
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • 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)

  23. Pass52,455 miles (+9,517)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    52,455 miles
    Test number
    996297412340
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  24. Pass42,938 miles (+10,449)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    42,938 miles
    Test number
    366835021390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass32,489 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    32,489 miles
    Test number
    911363130348
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB57 NPA

Does LB57 NPA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 NPA is valid until 30 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB57 NPA?
The MOT on LB57 NPA is valid until 30 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 NPA done?
LB57 NPA was recorded at 166,202 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2025, an average of 8,919 miles a year.
Has LB57 NPA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 NPA has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LB57 NPA 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 NPA find?
LB57 NPA passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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