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Saab 9-3

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 1,910 cc

LB57 NTXMOT history

LB57 NTX is a silver diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 13 Dec 2007. Its MOT expired on 5 Feb 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 168,847 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Feb 2026
Mileage
168,847 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,245 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 NTX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
13 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 NTX was last recorded at 168,847 miles on 31 Jan 2025, 6,713 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,134 miles · 1 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
6,713 miles
Average per year
9,245 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 168,847 miles
  • 2024 – 162,134 miles
  • 2023 – 155,456 miles
  • 2022 – 149,165 miles
  • 2021 – 143,409 miles
  • 2020 – 138,898 miles
  • 2019 – 133,823 miles
  • 2018 – 123,821 miles
  • 2017 – 113,011 miles
  • 2015 – 98,955 miles
  • 2014 – 85,876 miles
  • 2013 – 72,437 miles
  • 2012 – 59,721 miles
  • 2011 – 49,549 miles
  • 2010 – 38,233 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,847 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and taped up (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryAdvise both front tyres worn on edges and tread getting low 3mm approx
  • AdvisoryAdvise clutch bearing noisy
  • AdvisoryAdvise damage to screen
  • AdvisoryAdvise engine smokey

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass168,847 miles (+6,713)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    168,847 miles
    Test number
    543558729789
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and taped up (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryAdvise both front tyres worn on edges and tread getting low 3mm approx
    • AdvisoryAdvise clutch bearing noisy
    • AdvisoryAdvise damage to screen
    • AdvisoryAdvise engine smokey

  2. Pass162,134 miles (+6,678)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    162,134 miles
    Test number
    313453372247
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryAdvise both front inner cv boots perished
    • AdvisoryAdvise n/s/f fog lamp broken
    • AdvisoryAdvise o/s/f tyre on 4mm tread approx

  3. Pass155,456 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    155,456 miles
    Test number
    438627934796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail155,442 miles (+6,277)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,442 miles
    Test number
    667723286087
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass149,165 miles (+5,756)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    149,165 miles
    Test number
    454621377203
    • MinorAnti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread + rear. (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass143,409 miles (+58)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    143,409 miles
    Test number
    657888683539
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail143,351 miles (+4,453)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,351 miles
    Test number
    482045349337
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm below 1.6mm in places,bald inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower spot lamp broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin pad,very low,note can not see inner pads for wear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear,some perishing to tyre (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall ,some cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass138,898 miles (+5,075)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    138,898 miles
    Test number
    868908241790
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog light broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. foot brake slower to come on (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryStruggled to pass emissions test

  9. Pass133,823 miles (+10,002)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    133,823 miles
    Test number
    226064862215
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass123,821 miles (+10,810)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    123,821 miles
    Test number
    709027935099
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass113,011 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    113,011 miles
    Test number
    283577283591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail113,011 miles (+14,056)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,011 miles
    Test number
    685949085752
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  13. Pass98,955 miles (+13,079)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    98,955 miles
    Test number
    819034252404
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush outer (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass85,876 miles (+13,439)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    85,876 miles
    Test number
    487103294208
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn lumpy on inner edge

  15. Fail72,437 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,437 miles
    Test number
    335728893486
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  16. Pass72,437 miles (+12,716)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    72,437 miles
    Test number
    899608493217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass59,721 miles (+10,172)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    59,721 miles
    Test number
    296773582292
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFlywheel noisy

  18. Pass49,549 miles (+11,316)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    49,549 miles
    Test number
    207656021344
    • NoteDual mass flywheel noisy

  19. Pass38,233 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    38,233 miles
    Test number
    443840650396
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about LB57 NTX

Does LB57 NTX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 NTX expired on 5 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 NTX?
The MOT on LB57 NTX expired on 5 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 NTX done?
LB57 NTX was recorded at 168,847 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2025, an average of 9,245 miles a year.
Has LB57 NTX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 NTX has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LB57 NTX 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 NTX find?
LB57 NTX passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2025 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and taped up, and 4 more.

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