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Saab 9-3

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc

LB57 XNUMOT history

LB57 XNU is a black diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 16 Jan 2008. Its MOT expired on 27 May 2026 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 164,478 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 27 May 2026
Mileage
164,478 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2025
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,506 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 XNU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
16 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 May 2026
Latest MOT test
28 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 XNU was last recorded at 164,478 miles on 28 May 2025, 184 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,294 miles · 16 May 2025
Between the last two tests
184 miles
Average per year
8,506 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 164,478 miles
  • 2024 – 152,025 miles
  • 2023 – 143,865 miles
  • 2022 – 133,146 miles
  • 2021 – 122,534 miles
  • 2020 – 111,456 miles
  • 2019 – 95,978 miles
  • 2018 – 83,133 miles
  • 2016 – 82,522 miles
  • 2015 – 80,626 miles
  • 2014 – 75,291 miles
  • 2013 – 70,484 miles
  • 2012 – 57,797 miles
  • 2010 – 41,685 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,478 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light missingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryUnder tray slightly loose

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 20 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,478 miles (+184)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2026
    Odometer
    164,478 miles
    Test number
    162475113011
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray slightly loose

  2. Fail164,294 miles (+12,269)2 dangerous5 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,294 miles
    Test number
    417021150674
    • DangerousNearside Rear heat shield detached from body
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass152,025 miles (+16)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2025
    Odometer
    152,025 miles
    Test number
    559030580043
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail152,009 miles (+8,144)5 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,009 miles
    Test number
    900586293200
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass143,865 miles (+42)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2024
    Odometer
    143,865 miles
    Test number
    440238820858
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail143,823 miles (+10,677)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,823 miles
    Test number
    798711092327
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass133,146 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    133,146 miles
    Test number
    446500206513
    • MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  8. Fail133,145 miles (+10,611)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,145 miles
    Test number
    956972447771
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  9. Pass122,534 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    122,534 miles
    Test number
    510038555143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail122,531 miles (+11,075)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,531 miles
    Test number
    849191050836
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

  11. Pass111,456 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    111,456 miles
    Test number
    690430377339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail111,435 miles (+15,457)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,435 miles
    Test number
    806079104612
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  13. Pass95,978 miles (+12,845)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    95,978 miles
    Test number
    946055267185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass83,133 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    83,133 miles
    Test number
    519361266643
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail83,133 miles (+611)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,133 miles
    Test number
    755257346914
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass82,522 miles (+831)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    82,522 miles
    Test number
    967785991700
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass81,691 miles (+1,065)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    81,691 miles
    Test number
    227788648062
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass80,626 miles (+5,335)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    80,626 miles
    Test number
    907750315074
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass75,291 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    75,291 miles
    Test number
    368551414045
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail75,291 miles (+4,807)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,291 miles
    Test number
    548321414011
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass70,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    70,484 miles
    Test number
    888782213029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail70,484 miles (+12,687)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,484 miles
    Test number
    178150213451
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

  23. Pass57,797 miles (+16,112)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    57,797 miles
    Test number
    407211412048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass41,685 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    41,685 miles
    Test number
    401174650341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 XNU

Does LB57 XNU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 XNU expired on 27 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 XNU?
The MOT on LB57 XNU expired on 27 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 XNU done?
LB57 XNU was recorded at 164,478 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2025, an average of 8,506 miles a year.
Has LB57 XNU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 XNU has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LB57 XNU 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 XNU find?
LB57 XNU passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2025 with 3 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside rear stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective, and 4 more.

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