Saab 9-3
Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 1,910 cc
LB57 TFZMOT history
LB57 TFZ is a blue diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 17 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 116,890 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 116,890 mi
- At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,535 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB57 TFZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,910 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 17 Dec 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB57 TFZ was last recorded at 116,890 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 1,725 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 115,165 miles · 24 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,725 miles
- Average per year
- 5,535 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 116,890 miles
- 2025 – 115,165 miles
- 2024 – 114,306 miles
- 2023 – 113,256 miles
- 2022 – 111,988 miles
- 2021 – 110,761 miles
- 2020 – 105,990 miles
- 2019 – 98,544 miles
- 2018 – 94,556 miles
- 2017 – 91,194 miles
- 2016 – 83,384 miles
- 2015 – 75,345 miles
- 2014 – 66,471 miles
- 2013 – 55,110 miles
- 2012 – 46,814 miles
- 2011 – 30,205 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass116,890 miles
- AdvisoryFront Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to wear bars (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
21 tests since 8 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass116,890 miles (+1,725)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 116,890 miles
- Test number
- 726462163425
- AdvisoryFront Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to wear bars (5.2.3 (e))
Pass115,165 miles (+859)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 115,165 miles
- Test number
- 940686101795
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,306 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 114,306 miles
- Test number
- 639613969002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,301 miles (+1,045)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,301 miles
- Test number
- 163131885020
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass113,256 miles (+1,268)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 113,256 miles
- Test number
- 652317065751
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres getting close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
Pass111,988 miles (+1,227)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 111,988 miles
- Test number
- 161992658599
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear heatshield security
Pass110,761 miles (+4,771)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 110,761 miles
- Test number
- 313907646755
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,990 miles (+7,446)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 105,990 miles
- Test number
- 664974661803
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass98,544 miles (+3,988)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 98,544 miles
- Test number
- 973719830706
- 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))
Pass94,556 miles (+3,362)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 94,556 miles
- Test number
- 802374845137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,194 miles (+7,810)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 91,194 miles
- Test number
- 558354405584
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,384 miles (+8,039)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2017
- Odometer
- 83,384 miles
- Test number
- 147567312705
- AdvisoryEml on
- AdvisoryNearside front wiper starting to split
Pass75,345 miles (+8,874)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2016
- Odometer
- 75,345 miles
- Test number
- 785594835127
- NoteEml on
- NoteShallow cut nearside front tyre sidewall
- NoteShallow cut offside rear tyre sidewall
Pass66,471 miles (+449)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2015
- Odometer
- 66,471 miles
- Test number
- 318154344173
- NoteEngine management light on
Fail66,022 miles (+10,912)2 dangerous1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,022 miles
- Test number
- 229915834122
- DangerousOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- NoteEngine management light on
Pass55,110 miles (+139)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2014
- Odometer
- 55,110 miles
- Test number
- 888083823123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,971 miles (+8,157)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,971 miles
- Test number
- 869190623192
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass46,814 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2013
- Odometer
- 46,814 miles
- Test number
- 269795942151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,814 miles (+1,727)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,814 miles
- Test number
- 285964842448
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass45,087 miles (+14,882)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 45,087 miles
- Test number
- 869212942070
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass30,205 miles4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 30,205 miles
- Test number
- 108409631059
- NoteChild seat fitted to n/s/rear & o/s/rear adult seatbelts
- NoteN/s/front tyre nearly bald on outer & worn inner edges
- NoteN/s/rear tyre worn on both edges
- NoteO/s/rear tyre worn outer edge
Questions about LB57 TFZ
- Does LB57 TFZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 TFZ is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB57 TFZ?
- The MOT on LB57 TFZ is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB57 TFZ done?
- LB57 TFZ was recorded at 116,890 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 5,535 miles a year.
- Has LB57 TFZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB57 TFZ has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB57 TFZ 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 TFZ find?
- LB57 TFZ passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: front road wheel slightly distorted inner rim; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to wear bars.
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