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Saab 9-3

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,998 cc

LB57 TLFMOT history

LB57 TLF is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 8 Feb 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 120,759 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Feb 2027
Mileage
120,759 mi
At MOT on 24 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,347 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 TLF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
8 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 TLF was last recorded at 120,759 miles on 24 Jan 2026, 9,676 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
111,083 miles · 25 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
9,676 miles
Average per year
6,347 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,759 miles
  • 2025 – 111,083 miles
  • 2024 – 105,922 miles
  • 2023 – 104,283 miles
  • 2022 – 101,352 miles
  • 2021 – 98,716 miles
  • 2020 – 94,639 miles
  • 2019 – 89,296 miles
  • 2018 – 78,488 miles
  • 2017 – 72,495 miles
  • 2016 – 65,725 miles
  • 2015 – 58,268 miles
  • 2014 – 57,830 miles
  • 2013 – 42,398 miles
  • 2012 – 31,644 miles
  • 2011 – 25,306 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,759 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 10 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,759 miles (+9,676)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    120,759 miles
    Test number
    194401871203
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass111,083 miles (+5,161)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    111,083 miles
    Test number
    116157745979
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass105,922 miles (+1,639)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    105,922 miles
    Test number
    676625716897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass104,283 miles (+2,931)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    104,283 miles
    Test number
    619633363017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass101,352 miles (+2,636)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    101,352 miles
    Test number
    689242636020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass98,716 miles (+4,077)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    98,716 miles
    Test number
    400731834495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass94,639 miles (+5,343)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    94,639 miles
    Test number
    628695021917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass89,296 miles (+10,808)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    89,296 miles
    Test number
    450444362222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass78,488 miles (+5,993)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    78,488 miles
    Test number
    791548732365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass72,495 miles (+6,770)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    72,495 miles
    Test number
    364842894305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass65,725 miles (+7,457)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    65,725 miles
    Test number
    624061697085
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass58,268 miles (+438)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    58,268 miles
    Test number
    856531475093
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/r tyre perishing and slightly out of shape

  13. Pass57,830 miles (+15,432)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    57,830 miles
    Test number
    517503694051
    • NoteO/s/r tyre generally deteriorating

  14. Pass42,398 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    42,398 miles
    Test number
    286241973066
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteChild seat fitted to both outer rear seats
    • NoteOffside reare tyre perrishing / splitting

  15. Fail42,398 miles (+10,754)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,398 miles
    Test number
    449931973054
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteChild seat fitted to both outer rear seats
    • NoteOffside reare tyre perrishing / splitting

  16. Pass31,644 miles (+297)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    31,644 miles
    Test number
    895552572011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,347 miles (+6,041)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    31,347 miles
    Test number
    535159112031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,306 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    25,306 miles
    Test number
    549260611017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail25,306 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,306 miles
    Test number
    867630111003
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about LB57 TLF

Does LB57 TLF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 TLF is valid until 15 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 TLF?
The MOT on LB57 TLF is valid until 15 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 TLF done?
LB57 TLF was recorded at 120,759 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2026, an average of 6,347 miles a year.
Has LB57 TLF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 TLF has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2013.
Has the mileage on LB57 TLF 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 TLF find?
LB57 TLF passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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