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Saab 9-3

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,910 cc

LB60 NPKMOT history

LB60 NPK is a grey diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 26 Jan 2011. Its MOT expired on 6 Apr 2025 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 151,076 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Apr 2025
Mileage
151,076 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,518 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB60 NPK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
26 Jan 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB60 NPK was last recorded at 151,076 miles on 1 Apr 2025, 7,019 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,057 miles · 4 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
7,019 miles
Average per year
9,518 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 151,076 miles
  • 2024 – 144,057 miles
  • 2023 – 131,907 miles
  • 2022 – 123,664 miles
  • 2021 – 118,298 miles
  • 2020 – 113,735 miles
  • 2019 – 110,760 miles
  • 2018 – 102,317 miles
  • 2017 – 92,048 miles
  • 2016 – 81,262 miles
  • 2015 – 78,154 miles
  • 2014 – 44,415 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail151,076 miles
  • DangerousFront Sub-frame has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering holes present (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top shock absorber mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front inner tie rod gaiter twisted but still preventing ingress of dirt
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top shock absorber mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security axle mounting area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top shock absorber mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top shock absorber mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security axle mounting area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 16 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail151,076 miles (+7,019)1 dangerous2 major17 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,076 miles
    Test number
    733052301651
    • DangerousFront Sub-frame has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering holes present (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top shock absorber mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner tie rod gaiter twisted but still preventing ingress of dirt
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top shock absorber mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security axle mounting area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top shock absorber mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top shock absorber mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security axle mounting area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass144,057 miles (+12,150)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    144,057 miles
    Test number
    657123407452
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass131,907 miles (+8,243)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    131,907 miles
    Test number
    377123961072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass123,664 miles (+5,366)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    123,664 miles
    Test number
    960411091746
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake binding

  5. Pass118,298 miles (+4,563)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    118,298 miles
    Test number
    362196980617
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear trailing arm bush slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear trailing arm bush slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage at steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

  6. Pass113,735 miles (+2,975)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    113,735 miles
    Test number
    284932213903
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass110,760 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    110,760 miles
    Test number
    532030990313
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail110,760 miles (+8,443)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,760 miles
    Test number
    528927159408
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet secondary catch seized
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass102,317 miles (+10,269)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    102,317 miles
    Test number
    962047900834
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of components

  10. Pass92,048 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    92,048 miles
    Test number
    834919421537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail92,044 miles (+10,782)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,044 miles
    Test number
    871111949191
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  12. Pass81,262 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    81,262 miles
    Test number
    909369576815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail81,262 miles (+3,108)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,262 miles
    Test number
    127134039617
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass78,154 miles (+17,871)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    78,154 miles
    Test number
    525352848046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass60,283 miles (+15,868)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    60,283 miles
    Test number
    306169305094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass44,415 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    44,415 miles
    Test number
    917346314097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB60 NPK

Does LB60 NPK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB60 NPK expired on 6 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB60 NPK?
The MOT on LB60 NPK expired on 6 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB60 NPK done?
LB60 NPK was recorded at 151,076 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2025, an average of 9,518 miles a year.
Has LB60 NPK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB60 NPK has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LB60 NPK 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 LB60 NPK find?
LB60 NPK failed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2025 with 1 dangerous defect, 2 major defects and 17 advisories: front sub-frame has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering holes present; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush, and 17 more.

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