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Saab 9-3

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 2,000 cc

LB57 UXWMOT history

LB57 UXW is a silver petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 20 Dec 2007. Its MOT expired on 26 Jan 2025 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 142,388 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Jan 2025
Mileage
142,388 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2024
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,102 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 UXW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
20 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 UXW was last recorded at 142,388 miles on 12 Jan 2024, 479 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,909 miles · 18 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
479 miles
Average per year
8,102 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 142,388 miles
  • 2023 – 141,909 miles
  • 2022 – 141,273 miles
  • 2021 – 140,236 miles
  • 2020 – 140,234 miles
  • 2019 – 138,899 miles
  • 2018 – 135,747 miles
  • 2017 – 129,550 miles
  • 2016 – 118,097 miles
  • 2015 – 109,698 miles
  • 2014 – 100,033 miles
  • 2013 – 86,426 miles
  • 2012 – 73,625 miles
  • 2011 – 56,736 miles
  • 2010 – 35,999 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,388 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear jacking pad missing
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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 Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 25 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,388 miles (+479)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    142,388 miles
    Test number
    569921472560
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear jacking pad missing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass141,909 miles (+636)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    141,909 miles
    Test number
    584985896192
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass141,273 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    141,273 miles
    Test number
    908828438194
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail141,273 miles (+1,037)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,273 miles
    Test number
    288014022351
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam HID bulb (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass140,236 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    140,236 miles
    Test number
    972907901787
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail140,234 miles (+1,335)1 dangerous6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,234 miles
    Test number
    105503831424
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested engine overheating during test / abandoned / ....heavy radiator leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users coolant from radiator (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer / pipe holed (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear brake backplates fouling discs

  7. Pass138,899 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    138,899 miles
    Test number
    392835991953
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside front brake backplates rubbing on discs due to build up of corrosion
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Fail138,899 miles (+3,152)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,899 miles
    Test number
    550136890724
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside front brake backplates rubbing on discs due to build up of corrosion
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass135,747 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    135,747 miles
    Test number
    491257423210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail135,747 miles (+6,197)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,747 miles
    Test number
    509396623605
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  11. Pass129,550 miles (+11,453)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    129,550 miles
    Test number
    104291479678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass118,097 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    118,097 miles
    Test number
    440021408641
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak bottom corner of radiator
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  13. Fail118,096 miles (+8,398)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,096 miles
    Test number
    392374180292
    • FailureHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak bottom corner of radiator
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  14. Pass109,698 miles (+9,665)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    109,698 miles
    Test number
    679108682245
    • AdvisorySteering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

  15. Pass100,033 miles (+13,607)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    100,033 miles
    Test number
    647184244307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass86,426 miles (+12,801)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    86,426 miles
    Test number
    986381253386
    • AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  17. Pass73,625 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    73,625 miles
    Test number
    826577442304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail73,625 miles (+16,889)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,625 miles
    Test number
    707407742389
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  19. Pass56,736 miles (+20,737)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    56,736 miles
    Test number
    495974831415
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass35,999 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    35,999 miles
    Test number
    392139620375
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail35,999 miles3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,999 miles
    Test number
    422299520311
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB57 UXW

Does LB57 UXW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 UXW expired on 26 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 UXW?
The MOT on LB57 UXW expired on 26 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 UXW done?
LB57 UXW was recorded at 142,388 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2024, an average of 8,102 miles a year.
Has LB57 UXW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 UXW has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LB57 UXW 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 UXW find?
LB57 UXW passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2024 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides slightly corroded, and 4 more.

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