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Saab 9-3

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,000 cc

LC05 DZPMOT history

LC05 DZP is a grey petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 29 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 5 Apr 2023 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 185,115 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2022.

LC05 DZP grey Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Saab 9-3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 5 Apr 2023
Mileage
185,115 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2022
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,537 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC05 DZP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC05 DZP was last recorded at 185,115 miles on 24 Mar 2022, 8,153 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
176,962 miles · 6 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
8,153 miles
Average per year
11,537 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 185,115 miles
  • 2021 – 176,962 miles
  • 2020 – 171,327 miles
  • 2019 – 158,993 miles
  • 2018 – 146,709 miles
  • 2017 – 136,976 miles
  • 2016 – 123,456 miles
  • 2015 – 113,057 miles
  • 2014 – 101,185 miles
  • 2013 – 88,658 miles
  • 2012 – 75,956 miles
  • 2011 – 62,886 miles
  • 2009 – 37,631 miles
  • 2008 – 24,753 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,115 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 29 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,115 miles (+8,153)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    185,115 miles
    Test number
    396691221986
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))

  2. Pass176,962 miles (+20)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    176,962 miles
    Test number
    444642623542
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail176,942 miles (+5,615)6 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,942 miles
    Test number
    545543471433
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced chassis bracing, inner sill to floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel filter corroded

  4. Pass171,327 miles (+78)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    171,327 miles
    Test number
    709009806980
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail171,249 miles (+12,256)1 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,249 miles
    Test number
    370312944726
    • DangerousExhaust silencer likely to become detached back box (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested due to exhaust leaks (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass158,993 miles (+79)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    158,993 miles
    Test number
    828418423767
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Fail158,914 miles (+12,205)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,914 miles
    Test number
    308171295477
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust heat shield loose
    • 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass146,709 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    146,709 miles
    Test number
    252375292746
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  9. Fail146,706 miles (+9,730)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,706 miles
    Test number
    948362002327
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint both front (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass136,976 miles (+13,520)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    136,976 miles
    Test number
    482105036827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass123,456 miles (+10,399)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    123,456 miles
    Test number
    853009522107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass113,057 miles (+11,872)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    113,057 miles
    Test number
    616702155038
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Pass101,185 miles (+12,527)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    101,185 miles
    Test number
    327613354031
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  14. Pass88,658 miles (+12,702)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    88,658 miles
    Test number
    156921763024
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass75,956 miles (+13,070)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    75,956 miles
    Test number
    529349162041
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  16. Pass62,886 miles (+25,255)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    62,886 miles
    Test number
    896239551015
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  17. Pass37,631 miles (+12,878)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    37,631 miles
    Test number
    993351409162
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass24,753 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    24,753 miles
    Test number
    214600628465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC05 DZP

Does LC05 DZP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC05 DZP expired on 5 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC05 DZP?
The MOT on LC05 DZP expired on 5 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC05 DZP done?
LC05 DZP was recorded at 185,115 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2022, an average of 11,537 miles a year.
Has LC05 DZP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC05 DZP has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on LC05 DZP 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 DZP find?
LC05 DZP passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2022 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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