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Saab 9-3

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 1,910 cc

LB57 THGMOT history

LB57 THG is a silver diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 13 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 230,410 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Apr 2027
Mileage
230,410 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,042 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 THG
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 valid until 15 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 THG was last recorded at 230,410 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 9,313 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
221,097 miles · 22 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
9,313 miles
Average per year
12,042 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 230,410 miles
  • 2025 – 221,097 miles
  • 2024 – 214,890 miles
  • 2023 – 204,697 miles
  • 2022 – 191,594 miles
  • 2021 – 180,087 miles
  • 2020 – 168,176 miles
  • 2019 – 154,577 miles
  • 2018 – 143,884 miles
  • 2017 – 134,964 miles
  • 2016 – 125,600 miles
  • 2015 – 118,921 miles
  • 2013 – 106,029 miles
  • 2012 – 88,181 miles
  • 2011 – 66,344 miles
  • 2010 – 45,621 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass230,410 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 4 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass230,410 miles (+9,313)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    230,410 miles
    Test number
    870284830040
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass221,097 miles (+6,207)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    221,097 miles
    Test number
    424745215709
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass214,890 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    214,890 miles
    Test number
    309708407501
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail214,890 miles (+10,193)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,890 miles
    Test number
    385060668107
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass204,697 miles (+13,103)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    204,697 miles
    Test number
    311077225138
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass191,594 miles (+11,507)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    191,594 miles
    Test number
    372760591561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass180,087 miles (+11,911)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    180,087 miles
    Test number
    842739780648
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass168,176 miles (+13,599)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    168,176 miles
    Test number
    709017302335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass154,577 miles (+10,693)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    154,577 miles
    Test number
    480693228828
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass143,884 miles (+8,920)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    143,884 miles
    Test number
    408414865839
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid on minimum
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate damaged but not likely to be misread
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside front coil spring has slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perishing
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  11. Pass134,964 miles (+9,364)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    134,964 miles
    Test number
    411012005996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass125,600 miles (+6,679)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    125,600 miles
    Test number
    262881910649
    • 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)

  13. Pass118,921 miles (+12,892)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    118,921 miles
    Test number
    499271575043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass106,029 miles (+17,848)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    106,029 miles
    Test number
    628001343388
    • NoteExhaust corroding in places
    • NoteTested in wet

  15. Pass88,181 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    88,181 miles
    Test number
    905793842395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail88,181 miles (+21,837)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,181 miles
    Test number
    847403242392
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass66,344 miles (+20,723)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    66,344 miles
    Test number
    218077831371
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteEngine oil leak
    • NoteRear brake discs worn

  18. Pass45,621 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    45,621 miles
    Test number
    972778930310
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB57 THG

Does LB57 THG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 THG is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 THG?
The MOT on LB57 THG is valid until 15 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 THG done?
LB57 THG was recorded at 230,410 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 12,042 miles a year.
Has LB57 THG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 THG has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LB57 THG 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 THG find?
LB57 THG passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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