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Saab 9-3

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,910 cc

LB57 TJOMOT history

LB57 TJO is a black diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 17 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 78,907 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Dec 2026
Mileage
78,907 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,911 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 TJO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
17 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 TJO was last recorded at 78,907 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 8,145 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
70,762 miles · 9 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
8,145 miles
Average per year
3,911 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 78,907 miles
  • 2024 – 70,762 miles
  • 2023 – 67,765 miles
  • 2022 – 64,164 miles
  • 2021 – 61,020 miles
  • 2020 – 58,482 miles
  • 2019 – 55,915 miles
  • 2018 – 52,087 miles
  • 2017 – 48,192 miles
  • 2016 – 44,163 miles
  • 2015 – 39,109 miles
  • 2014 – 34,458 miles
  • 2013 – 31,293 miles
  • 2012 – 27,716 miles
  • 2011 – 24,074 miles
  • 2010 – 20,305 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,907 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 14 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,907 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    78,907 miles
    Test number
    573568759146
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail78,907 miles (+8,145)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,907 miles
    Test number
    213429046720
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass70,762 miles (+2,997)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    70,762 miles
    Test number
    799448192032
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass67,765 miles (+3,601)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    67,765 miles
    Test number
    864645088731
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass64,164 miles (+3,144)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    64,164 miles
    Test number
    324709667534
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass61,020 miles (+2,538)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    61,020 miles
    Test number
    639120592975
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass58,482 miles (+2,567)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    58,482 miles
    Test number
    525528777459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass55,915 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    55,915 miles
    Test number
    121657788757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail55,915 miles (+3,828)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,915 miles
    Test number
    344817695331
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

  10. Pass52,087 miles (+3,895)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    52,087 miles
    Test number
    602201543443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass48,192 miles (+4,029)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    48,192 miles
    Test number
    278496128533
    • 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)

  12. Pass44,163 miles (+5,054)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    44,163 miles
    Test number
    120351614414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass39,109 miles (+4,651)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    39,109 miles
    Test number
    986545830693
    • 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)

  14. Pass34,458 miles (+3,165)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    34,458 miles
    Test number
    996423354333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass31,293 miles (+3,577)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    31,293 miles
    Test number
    468909333313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass27,716 miles (+3,642)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    27,716 miles
    Test number
    707452342336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass24,074 miles (+3,769)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    24,074 miles
    Test number
    479847841345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,305 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    20,305 miles
    Test number
    463408140376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 TJO

Does LB57 TJO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 TJO is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB57 TJO?
The MOT on LB57 TJO is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 TJO done?
LB57 TJO was recorded at 78,907 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 3,911 miles a year.
Has LB57 TJO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 TJO has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LB57 TJO 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 TJO find?
LB57 TJO passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front upper suspension rod ball joint has slight play.

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