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Saab 9-3

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc

LB57 XOMMOT history

LB57 XOM is a black diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 11 Jan 2008. Its MOT expired on 30 Jan 2025 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 207,265 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Jan 2025
Mileage
207,265 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2024
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,359 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 XOM
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
11 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 XOM was last recorded at 207,265 miles on 22 Jan 2024, 107 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
207,158 miles · 12 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
107 miles
Average per year
8,359 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 207,265 miles
  • 2023 – 204,202 miles
  • 2022 – 200,670 miles
  • 2021 – 196,761 miles
  • 2020 – 194,580 miles
  • 2019 – 190,778 miles
  • 2018 – 186,355 miles
  • 2017 – 180,629 miles
  • 2016 – 172,787 miles
  • 2015 – 164,884 miles
  • 2014 – 154,155 miles
  • 2013 – 143,478 miles
  • 2011 – 133,876 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass207,265 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Fuel filter damp

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside slightly low effort from handbrake

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 11 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass207,265 miles (+107)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    207,265 miles
    Test number
    114903160339
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail207,158 miles (+2,956)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,158 miles
    Test number
    955167121896
    • MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass204,202 miles (+94)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    204,202 miles
    Test number
    639240086916
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside slightly low effort from handbrake
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel filter damp
  4. Fail204,108 miles (+3,438)1 dangerous2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,108 miles
    Test number
    675115450974
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside slightly low effort from handbrake
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel filter damp
  5. Pass200,670 miles (+15)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    200,670 miles
    Test number
    481237506697
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded BOTH FRONTS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH FRONTS (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel filter damp
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail200,655 miles (+125)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,655 miles
    Test number
    757285264004
    • MajorCentral Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded BOTH FRONTS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH FRONTS (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel filter damp
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Fail200,530 miles (+3,769)1 dangerous4 major2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,530 miles
    Test number
    204850658969
    • DangerousRear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking Rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel filter damp
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slow to retract
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake weak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake has little reserve travel
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pads not seen
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass196,761 miles (+2,181)4 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    196,761 miles
    Test number
    744533806231
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated perished and cracking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt twisted (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front exhaust flexi section leaking (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack dripping (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides outer pads close to 1.5mm minimum (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryAdvise long park brake travel
  9. Pass194,580 miles (+3,802)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    194,580 miles
    Test number
    836441569367
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass190,778 miles (+4,423)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    190,778 miles
    Test number
    523240135351
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass186,355 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    186,355 miles
    Test number
    387024280622
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  12. Fail186,328 miles (+5,699)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,328 miles
    Test number
    623332237751
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  13. Pass180,629 miles (+7,842)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    180,629 miles
    Test number
    298372737620
    • AdvisoryFront Nearside and offside tyres wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
  14. Pass172,787 miles (+172)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    172,787 miles
    Test number
    831775613252
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joints
  15. Fail172,615 miles (+7,731)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,615 miles
    Test number
    706998494048
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joints
  16. Pass164,884 miles (+10,729)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    164,884 miles
    Test number
    588595605014
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on edges
  17. Pass154,155 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    154,155 miles
    Test number
    425702404044
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Fail154,141 miles (+10,663)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,141 miles
    Test number
    185452404016
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass143,478 miles (+9,602)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    143,478 miles
    Test number
    196142513015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass133,876 miles (+35,521)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    133,876 miles
    Test number
    668346451344
    • NoteFuel residue on filter but not leaking
  21. Pass98,355 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    98,355 miles
    Test number
    107141211497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 XOM

Does LB57 XOM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 XOM expired on 30 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 XOM?
The MOT on LB57 XOM expired on 30 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 XOM done?
LB57 XOM was recorded at 207,265 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2024, an average of 8,359 miles a year.
Has LB57 XOM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 XOM has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LB57 XOM 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 XOM find?
LB57 XOM passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2024 with 4 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing, and 1 more.

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