Saab 9-3
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,985 cc
LC05 CDFMOT history
LC05 CDF is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 27 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 126,312 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 126,312 mi
- At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 19 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,461 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC05 CDF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,985 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 27 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC05 CDF was last recorded at 126,312 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 1,110 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 125,202 miles · 27 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,110 miles
- Average per year
- 6,461 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 126,312 miles
- 2025 – 125,202 miles
- 2024 – 120,856 miles
- 2023 – 113,559 miles
- 2022 – 106,658 miles
- 2021 – 95,886 miles
- 2020 – 87,401 miles
- 2019 – 78,104 miles
- 2018 – 66,292 miles
- 2017 – 55,402 miles
- 2016 – 42,399 miles
- 2015 – 32,007 miles
- 2014 – 29,609 miles
- 2013 – 27,911 miles
- 2012 – 26,498 miles
- 2011 – 24,914 miles
- 2010 – 19,337 miles
- 2009 – 16,293 miles
- 2008 – 11,530 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass126,312 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory6 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
25 tests since 13 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass126,312 miles (+1,110)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 126,312 miles
- Test number
- 998800678546
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,202 miles (+4,346)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 125,202 miles
- Test number
- 438589418695
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass120,856 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 120,856 miles
- Test number
- 497618108787
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail120,856 miles (+7,297)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,856 miles
- Test number
- 489706970347
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass113,559 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 113,559 miles
- Test number
- 914400852953
- MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail113,558 miles (+6,900)1 major3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,558 miles
- Test number
- 138902164691
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass106,658 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 106,658 miles
- Test number
- 401119042954
- MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front & rear (0.1 (b))
Fail106,658 miles (+10,772)2 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,658 miles
- Test number
- 938204646730
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front & rear (0.1 (b))
Pass95,886 miles (+154)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 95,886 miles
- Test number
- 985489489370
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail95,732 miles (+8,331)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,732 miles
- Test number
- 469971162629
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass87,401 miles (+9,297)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 87,401 miles
- Test number
- 308649019176
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Slightly reducing light output (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Slightly reducing light output (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside & Offside (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Lateral control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass78,104 miles (+11,812)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 78,104 miles
- Test number
- 306933294467
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,292 miles (+10,890)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 66,292 miles
- Test number
- 946534007644
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,402 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 55,402 miles
- Test number
- 450277149748
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,402 miles (+13,003)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,402 miles
- Test number
- 114961296117
- FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass42,399 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 42,399 miles
- Test number
- 674433341830
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Fail42,399 miles (+10,392)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,399 miles
- Test number
- 738668783949
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass32,007 miles (+2,398)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 32,007 miles
- Test number
- 258357775429
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass29,609 miles (+1,698)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 29,609 miles
- Test number
- 446225074158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,911 miles (+1,413)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 27,911 miles
- Test number
- 677969573193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,498 miles (+1,584)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 26,498 miles
- Test number
- 998686382146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,914 miles (+5,577)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 24,914 miles
- Test number
- 898664771190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,337 miles (+3,044)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 19,337 miles
- Test number
- 931118050116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,293 miles (+4,763)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 16,293 miles
- Test number
- 381879659189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,530 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 11,530 miles
- Test number
- 183885368187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LC05 CDF
- Does LC05 CDF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC05 CDF is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LC05 CDF?
- The MOT on LC05 CDF is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LC05 CDF done?
- LC05 CDF was recorded at 126,312 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 6,461 miles a year.
- Has LC05 CDF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC05 CDF has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on LC05 CDF 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 LC05 CDF find?
- LC05 CDF passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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