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Saab 9-3 Vector Sport TID

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 1,910 cc

LB57 TKEMOT history

LB57 TKE is a silver diesel Saab 9-3 Vector Sport TID first used on 17 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 184,682 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Feb 2027
Mileage
184,682 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,349 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 TKE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3 Vector Sport TID
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
17 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 TKE was last recorded at 184,682 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 7,480 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,202 miles · 6 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
7,480 miles
Average per year
9,349 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 184,682 miles
  • 2025 – 177,202 miles
  • 2024 – 170,103 miles
  • 2023 – 161,071 miles
  • 2022 – 153,979 miles
  • 2021 – 141,767 miles
  • 2020 – 135,650 miles
  • 2019 – 129,657 miles
  • 2018 – 124,764 miles
  • 2017 – 116,286 miles
  • 2016 – 105,829 miles
  • 2015 – 95,000 miles
  • 2013 – 75,383 miles
  • 2012 – 65,671 miles
  • 2011 – 55,385 miles
  • 2010 – 43,550 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass184,682 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front arm, outer balljoint (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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass184,682 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    184,682 miles
    Test number
    303587239349
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front arm, outer balljoint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail184,672 miles (+7,470)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,672 miles
    Test number
    439490670956
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front arm, outer balljoint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass177,202 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    177,202 miles
    Test number
    698488444296
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  4. Fail177,191 miles (+7,088)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,191 miles
    Test number
    801375134163
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking Steering rack. (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorPower steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  5. Pass170,103 miles (+9,032)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    170,103 miles
    Test number
    568473489972
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass161,071 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    161,071 miles
    Test number
    164327918603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail161,066 miles (+7,087)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,066 miles
    Test number
    803848245822
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (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))

  8. Pass153,979 miles (+12,212)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    153,979 miles
    Test number
    289306918523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass141,767 miles (+6,117)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    141,767 miles
    Test number
    855136840084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass135,650 miles (+5,993)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    135,650 miles
    Test number
    774838512328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass129,657 miles (+4,893)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    129,657 miles
    Test number
    942180856290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass124,764 miles (+8,478)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    124,764 miles
    Test number
    523021726284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass116,286 miles (+10,457)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    116,286 miles
    Test number
    771443179319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass105,829 miles (+10,829)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    105,829 miles
    Test number
    342855549315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass95,000 miles (+19,617)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    95,000 miles
    Test number
    739189230091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass75,383 miles (+9,712)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    75,383 miles
    Test number
    435956623450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass65,671 miles (+10,286)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    65,671 miles
    Test number
    955122752376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass55,385 miles (+11,835)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    55,385 miles
    Test number
    165308741331
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteFront under tray cover is fitted
    • NoteOffside rear tyre is starting to wear un-evenly

  19. Pass43,550 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    43,550 miles
    Test number
    630460850338
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB57 TKE

Does LB57 TKE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 TKE is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 TKE?
The MOT on LB57 TKE is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 TKE done?
LB57 TKE was recorded at 184,682 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 9,349 miles a year.
Has LB57 TKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 TKE has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB57 TKE 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 TKE find?
LB57 TKE passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside rear lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm, outer balljoint.

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