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Saab 9-3

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 2,000 cc

LB57 UXAMOT history

LB57 UXA is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 20 Dec 2007. Its MOT expired on 7 Jul 2026 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 163,101 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Jul 2026
Mileage
163,101 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2025
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,130 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 UXA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
20 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 UXA was last recorded at 163,101 miles on 2 Jul 2025, 11,621 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,480 miles · 8 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
11,621 miles
Average per year
9,130 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 163,101 miles
  • 2024 – 151,480 miles
  • 2023 – 133,697 miles
  • 2022 – 122,499 miles
  • 2021 – 116,964 miles
  • 2020 – 116,799 miles
  • 2019 – 91,238 miles
  • 2018 – 87,173 miles
  • 2017 – 85,559 miles
  • 2016 – 82,809 miles
  • 2015 – 80,086 miles
  • 2014 – 76,815 miles
  • 2013 – 74,074 miles
  • 2012 – 65,095 miles
  • 2011 – 51,477 miles
  • 2010 – 30,373 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,101 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear 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))
  • AdvisoryDamage to flexi

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 Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass163,101 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    163,101 miles
    Test number
    530313838367
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear 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))
    • AdvisoryDamage to flexi

  2. Fail163,101 miles1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,101 miles
    Test number
    122799428734
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear 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))
    • AdvisoryDamage to exhaust flexi

  3. Fail163,101 miles (+11,621)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,101 miles
    Test number
    167993991107
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear 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))
    • AdvisoryDamage to exhaust flexi

  4. Pass151,480 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    151,480 miles
    Test number
    420333181773
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Fail151,480 miles (+17,783)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,480 miles
    Test number
    658898190677
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass133,697 miles (+1)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    133,697 miles
    Test number
    949449292903
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front window not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front seat belts slow to retract
    • AdvisoryExhaust shield insecure
    • AdvisoryOil level on minimum

  7. Fail133,696 miles (+11,197)1 dangerous3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,696 miles
    Test number
    498801073765
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front window not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front seat belts slow to retract
    • AdvisoryExhaust shield insecure
    • AdvisoryOil level on minimum

  8. Pass122,499 miles (+5,535)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    122,499 miles
    Test number
    147641768505
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  9. Pass116,964 miles (+165)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    116,964 miles
    Test number
    732122970524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass116,799 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    116,799 miles
    Test number
    988144136172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail116,799 miles (+3,283)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,799 miles
    Test number
    644290660171
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass113,516 miles (+22,278)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    113,516 miles
    Test number
    649958221596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass91,238 miles (+4,065)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    91,238 miles
    Test number
    198638310698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass87,173 miles (+1,614)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    87,173 miles
    Test number
    543493628040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass85,559 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    85,559 miles
    Test number
    307470124011
    • AdvisoryRear pads wearing thin

  16. Fail85,558 miles (+2,749)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,558 miles
    Test number
    792419352343
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear pads wearing thin

  17. Pass82,809 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    82,809 miles
    Test number
    906154772386
    • Advisory3x cuts in n/s/f tyre sidewall
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have some perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Fail82,809 miles (+2,723)2 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,809 miles
    Test number
    343535383324
    • DangerousNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • DangerousOffside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureNearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Tie rod ball joint (2.2.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • Advisory3x cuts in n/s/f tyre sidewall
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have some perishing

  19. Pass80,086 miles (+3,271)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    80,086 miles
    Test number
    885596557541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass76,815 miles (+2,741)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    76,815 miles
    Test number
    955693584176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass74,074 miles (+3,748)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    74,074 miles
    Test number
    428349433363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass70,326 miles (+5,231)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    70,326 miles
    Test number
    207298163422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass65,095 miles (+13,618)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    65,095 miles
    Test number
    658820352377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass51,477 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    51,477 miles
    Test number
    506226741326
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn unevenly
    • NoteRear tyres perished

  25. Fail51,477 miles (+21,104)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,477 miles
    Test number
    255616341368
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn unevenly
    • NoteRear tyres perished

  26. Pass30,373 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    30,373 miles
    Test number
    431372850304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 UXA

Does LB57 UXA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 UXA expired on 7 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 UXA?
The MOT on LB57 UXA expired on 7 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 UXA done?
LB57 UXA was recorded at 163,101 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2025, an average of 9,130 miles a year.
Has LB57 UXA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 UXA has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LB57 UXA 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 UXA find?
LB57 UXA passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2025 with 4 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.

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