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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,998 cc

LB57 UXEMOT history

LB57 UXE is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 20 Dec 2007. Its MOT expired on 23 Mar 2025 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 153,930 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Mar 2025
Mileage
153,930 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2024
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,676 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 UXE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
20 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 UXE was last recorded at 153,930 miles on 23 Mar 2024, 25,666 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,264 miles · 24 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
25,666 miles
Average per year
9,676 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 153,930 miles
  • 2023 – 128,264 miles
  • 2022 – 118,916 miles
  • 2021 – 111,353 miles
  • 2020 – 105,880 miles
  • 2019 – 100,246 miles
  • 2018 – 95,480 miles
  • 2017 – 75,260 miles
  • 2016 – 60,303 miles
  • 2015 – 49,075 miles
  • 2014 – 48,041 miles
  • 2013 – 43,002 miles
  • 2012 – 34,420 miles
  • 2010 – 25,470 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,930 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022

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 Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both front shocks corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 13 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,930 miles (+25,666)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    153,930 miles
    Test number
    285379592086
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass128,264 miles (+124)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    128,264 miles
    Test number
    463603725325
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail128,140 miles (+25)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,140 miles
    Test number
    948597056421
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Large hot spot low down in beam (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both front shocks corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (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))

  4. Fail128,115 miles (+9,199)2 dangerous3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,115 miles
    Test number
    822560545375
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Multiple on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Multiple tears to inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows white light to the rear (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen in an unacceptable condition Damage greater than 10mm in A-Zone (3.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both front shocks corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass118,916 miles (+7,563)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    118,916 miles
    Test number
    242714209755
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • 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 and slightly distorted on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slightly distorted on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat sheild loose

  6. Pass111,353 miles (+5,473)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    111,353 miles
    Test number
    250022636370
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass105,880 miles (+5,634)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    105,880 miles
    Test number
    122530561609
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  8. Pass100,246 miles (+4,766)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    100,246 miles
    Test number
    940228159435
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  9. Pass95,480 miles (+20,220)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    95,480 miles
    Test number
    216934698220
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

  10. Pass75,260 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    75,260 miles
    Test number
    464314105897
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  11. Fail75,260 miles (+14,957)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,260 miles
    Test number
    794832051696
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass60,303 miles (+11,228)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    60,303 miles
    Test number
    434505347364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass49,075 miles (+1,034)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    49,075 miles
    Test number
    696246715059
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass48,041 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    48,041 miles
    Test number
    217350664017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail48,041 miles (+5,039)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,041 miles
    Test number
    639539154070
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass43,002 miles (+8,582)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    43,002 miles
    Test number
    787319853023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,420 miles (+8,950)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    34,420 miles
    Test number
    265068462085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,470 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    25,470 miles
    Test number
    412177940498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 UXE

Does LB57 UXE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 UXE expired on 23 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 UXE?
The MOT on LB57 UXE expired on 23 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 UXE done?
LB57 UXE was recorded at 153,930 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2024, an average of 9,676 miles a year.
Has LB57 UXE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 UXE has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LB57 UXE 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 UXE find?
LB57 UXE passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2024 with 3 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4; front oil leak, but not excessive; offside rear coil spring corroded.

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