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Saab 9-3

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc

LB57 UYJMOT history

LB57 UYJ is a silver diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 31 Jan 2008. Its MOT expired on 31 Aug 2023 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 195,346 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Aug 2023
Mileage
195,346 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2022
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,850 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 UYJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 UYJ was last recorded at 195,346 miles on 1 Sept 2022, 1,468 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
193,878 miles · 2 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
1,468 miles
Average per year
7,850 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 195,346 miles
  • 2021 – 193,878 miles
  • 2020 – 186,612 miles
  • 2019 – 182,288 miles
  • 2018 – 179,351 miles
  • 2017 – 176,312 miles
  • 2016 – 172,498 miles
  • 2015 – 160,198 miles
  • 2014 – 154,235 miles
  • 2013 – 147,210 miles
  • 2012 – 137,900 miles
  • 2011 – 104,285 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass195,346 miles
  • AdvisoryEngine covers/Under trays fitted
  • AdvisoryCorrosion on underbody, chassis, suspension and brake components

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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

17 tests since 25 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass195,346 miles (+1,468)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    195,346 miles
    Test number
    536011865670
    • AdvisoryEngine covers/Under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on underbody, chassis, suspension and brake components

  2. Pass193,878 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    193,878 miles
    Test number
    330902401024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail193,878 miles (+7,266)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,878 miles
    Test number
    470163797350
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass186,612 miles (+4,324)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2021
    Odometer
    186,612 miles
    Test number
    268169307527
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnderneath of vehicle in a rusty condition

  5. Pass182,288 miles (+2,937)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    182,288 miles
    Test number
    315905069561
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass179,351 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    179,351 miles
    Test number
    398275141534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail179,348 miles (+3,036)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,348 miles
    Test number
    118369461748
    • FailureBonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
    • FailureFuel tank leaking filter under vehicle (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  8. Pass176,312 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    176,312 miles
    Test number
    181963096883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail176,312 miles (+3,814)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,312 miles
    Test number
    659198141471
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  10. Pass172,498 miles (+12,300)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    172,498 miles
    Test number
    509323615176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass160,198 miles (+5,963)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    160,198 miles
    Test number
    379093865042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass154,235 miles8 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    154,235 miles
    Test number
    158313764079
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBattery cover fitted

  13. Fail154,235 miles (+7,025)1 dangerous1 failure8 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,235 miles
    Test number
    779143264081
    • DangerousNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBattery cover fitted

  14. Pass147,210 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    147,210 miles
    Test number
    765626253095
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail147,206 miles (+9,306)1 dangerous5 failures1 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,206 miles
    Test number
    188221853473
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureCentre Front Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass137,900 miles (+33,615)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    137,900 miles
    Test number
    548572652099
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
    • NoteFront discs worn
    • NoteRear exhaust heat shield insecure

  17. Pass104,285 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    104,285 miles
    Test number
    166225721028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 UYJ

Does LB57 UYJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 UYJ expired on 31 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 UYJ?
The MOT on LB57 UYJ expired on 31 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 UYJ done?
LB57 UYJ was recorded at 195,346 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2022, an average of 7,850 miles a year.
Has LB57 UYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 UYJ has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on LB57 UYJ 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 UYJ find?
LB57 UYJ passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2022 with 2 advisories: engine covers/under trays fitted; corrosion on underbody, chassis, suspension and brake components.

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