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Saab 9-3

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,910 cc

LB60 NPZMOT history

LB60 NPZ is a grey diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 20 Jan 2011. Its MOT is valid until 17 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 96,778 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 May 2027
Mileage
96,778 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,024 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB60 NPZ
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
20 Jan 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 May 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB60 NPZ was last recorded at 96,778 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 4,163 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,615 miles · 13 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,163 miles
Average per year
6,024 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,778 miles
  • 2025 – 92,615 miles
  • 2024 – 86,965 miles
  • 2023 – 83,020 miles
  • 2022 – 76,566 miles
  • 2021 – 70,090 miles
  • 2020 – 65,775 miles
  • 2019 – 64,612 miles
  • 2018 – 42,867 miles
  • 2016 – 36,976 miles
  • 2015 – 27,509 miles
  • 2014 – 22,690 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,778 miles
  • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexy corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hub bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shocker mount point (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hub bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shocker mount point (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside rear and offside rear shocker casings corroded
  • AdvisorySill covers fitted unable to check sills

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.

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Upper suspension mounts corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,778 miles (+4,163)18 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2027
    Odometer
    96,778 miles
    Test number
    624694266298
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexy corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hub bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shocker mount point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hub bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shocker mount point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear and offside rear shocker casings corroded
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted unable to check sills

  2. Pass92,615 miles (+5,650)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2026
    Odometer
    92,615 miles
    Test number
    363495481009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shocker (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shocker mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass86,965 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2025
    Odometer
    86,965 miles
    Test number
    658203575654
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper suspension mounts corroded
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail86,965 miles (+3,945)1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,965 miles
    Test number
    937901043879
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper suspension mounts corroded
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass83,020 miles (+6,454)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    83,020 miles
    Test number
    638649178646
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded and bump stop loose (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hub bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shocker mount point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hub bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shocker mount point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component damp at offside (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass76,566 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    76,566 miles
    Test number
    697931999442
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail76,566 miles (+6,476)2 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,566 miles
    Test number
    803369810039
    • DangerousNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers likely to become detached mount (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers likely to become detached mount (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass70,090 miles (+4,315)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    70,090 miles
    Test number
    527845898789
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass65,775 miles (+1,163)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    65,775 miles
    Test number
    297750108593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass64,612 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    64,612 miles
    Test number
    685518254279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail64,612 miles (+11,672)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,612 miles
    Test number
    544834920605
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass52,940 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    52,940 miles
    Test number
    875509383325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail52,940 miles (+10,073)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,940 miles
    Test number
    908062033764
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  14. Pass42,867 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    42,867 miles
    Test number
    792658055010
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also badly cracked on sidewall (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slightly cracked on sidewall (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail42,865 miles (+5,889)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,865 miles
    Test number
    811109849230
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also badly cracked on sidewall (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slightly cracked on sidewall (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass36,976 miles (+4,909)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    36,976 miles
    Test number
    412727812372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,067 miles (+4,558)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    32,067 miles
    Test number
    715048371897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,509 miles7 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    27,509 miles
    Test number
    728692705066
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteExhaust emissions too clean would not register on machine//
    • NoteLight cracking on both rear tyre treads//
    • NoteOsf tyre worn 3mm//
    • NoteRear brake pads getting low cant see inners recommend check//

  19. Fail27,509 miles (+4,819)2 failures7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,509 miles
    Test number
    509142505047
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteExhaust emissions too clean would not register on machine//
    • NoteLight cracking on both rear tyre treads//
    • NoteOsf tyre worn 3mm//
    • NoteRear brake pads getting low cant see inners recommend check//

  20. Pass22,690 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    22,690 miles
    Test number
    127231014014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in front tyre

Questions about LB60 NPZ

Does LB60 NPZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB60 NPZ is valid until 17 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB60 NPZ?
The MOT on LB60 NPZ is valid until 17 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB60 NPZ done?
LB60 NPZ was recorded at 96,778 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 6,024 miles a year.
Has LB60 NPZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB60 NPZ has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LB60 NPZ 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 NPZ find?
LB60 NPZ passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with 18 advisories: front exhaust flexy corroded; nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened, and 15 more.

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