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Saab 9-3 Vector Sport TID

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 1,910 cc

LB57 NRYMOT history

LB57 NRY is a blue diesel Saab 9-3 Vector Sport TID first used on 30 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 98,367 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jul 2027
Mileage
98,367 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,314 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 NRY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3 Vector Sport TID
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
30 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 NRY was last recorded at 98,367 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 256 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,111 miles · 15 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
256 miles
Average per year
4,314 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,367 miles
  • 2025 – 85,908 miles
  • 2024 – 77,542 miles
  • 2022 – 67,652 miles
  • 2021 – 67,342 miles
  • 2020 – 66,331 miles
  • 2019 – 63,832 miles
  • 2018 – 62,892 miles
  • 2017 – 61,840 miles
  • 2016 – 61,018 miles
  • 2015 – 57,551 miles
  • 2014 – 54,844 miles
  • 2013 – 52,780 miles
  • 2012 – 45,864 miles
  • 2011 – 34,869 miles
  • 2010 – 30,665 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,367 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output and offside front (4.1.4 (b))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2026

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 17 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,367 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    98,367 miles
    Test number
    867997633967
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output and offside front (4.1.4 (b))

  2. Fail98,367 miles (+256)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,367 miles
    Test number
    475721472131
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system brake hose to caliper joint leaking (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output and offside front (4.1.4 (b))

  3. Fail98,111 miles (+12,203)2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,111 miles
    Test number
    437563195142
    • MajorNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking union/pipe area (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass85,908 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    85,908 miles
    Test number
    811451437507
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to limit @ 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to limit @ 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail85,908 miles (+8,366)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,908 miles
    Test number
    725468105327
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Foggy lense (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested due to bulb not working (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to limit @ 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to limit @ 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass77,542 miles (+9,890)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    77,542 miles
    Test number
    812162153308
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread heavily stepped, also nail in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass67,652 miles (+310)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    67,652 miles
    Test number
    773028993583
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all front & rear rusty from car standing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass67,342 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    67,342 miles
    Test number
    218156620351
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail67,335 miles (+1,004)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,335 miles
    Test number
    684822247726
    • DangerousFront Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both fronts inner face 225/45R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass66,331 miles (+2,499)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    66,331 miles
    Test number
    624991685778
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Valve stem slightly damaged both fronts (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/45R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass63,832 miles (+940)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    63,832 miles
    Test number
    267702711337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass62,892 miles (+1,052)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    62,892 miles
    Test number
    202330222646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass61,840 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    61,840 miles
    Test number
    121924320817
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  14. Fail61,840 miles (+822)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,840 miles
    Test number
    554090107889
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  15. Pass61,018 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    61,018 miles
    Test number
    372365952976
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroding
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn & corroded
    • AdvisoryPower steering rack area wet (Possible leak - No fluid in resvoir)

  16. Fail61,018 miles (+3,467)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,018 miles
    Test number
    682080293136
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low Both sides front headlight aim (1.8)
    • FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
    • FailurePower steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroding
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn & corroded
    • AdvisoryPower steering rack area wet (Possible leak - No fluid in resvoir)

  17. Pass57,551 miles (+2,707)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    57,551 miles
    Test number
    457262195113
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass54,844 miles (+2,064)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    54,844 miles
    Test number
    268386474130
    • NoteAdvisory nearside rear tyre tread is distorted

  19. Pass52,780 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    52,780 miles
    Test number
    176046373120
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteTrailer socket 7 pin intermittent

  20. Fail52,780 miles (+6,916)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,780 miles
    Test number
    226676473492
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteTrailer socket 7 pin intermittent

  21. Pass45,864 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    45,864 miles
    Test number
    935352032158
    • NoteGeneral corrosion to exhaust system
    • NoteGeneral wear and corrosion to all brake discs
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perished

  22. Fail45,864 miles (+10,995)1 failure4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,864 miles
    Test number
    467092732167
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteGeneral corrosion to exhaust system
    • NoteGeneral wear and corrosion to all brake discs
    • NoteO/s/f tyre getting close to wear bars and has slight side wall damge
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perished

  23. Pass34,869 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    34,869 miles
    Test number
    245431531428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail34,869 miles (+4,204)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,869 miles
    Test number
    735030531159
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  25. Pass30,665 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    30,665 miles
    Test number
    164831920363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 NRY

Does LB57 NRY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 NRY is valid until 27 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 NRY?
The MOT on LB57 NRY is valid until 27 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 NRY done?
LB57 NRY was recorded at 98,367 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 4,314 miles a year.
Has LB57 NRY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 NRY has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LB57 NRY 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 NRY find?
LB57 NRY passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output and offside front.

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