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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,998 cc

LC08 DFKMOT history

LC08 DFK is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 124,240 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

LC08 DFK black Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jul 2027
Mileage
124,240 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,510 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC08 DFK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC08 DFK was last recorded at 124,240 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 7,438 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,802 miles · 9 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
7,438 miles
Average per year
6,510 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,240 miles
  • 2025 – 116,802 miles
  • 2023 – 108,037 miles
  • 2022 – 103,139 miles
  • 2021 – 93,391 miles
  • 2020 – 81,825 miles
  • 2019 – 76,565 miles
  • 2018 – 70,721 miles
  • 2017 – 68,130 miles
  • 2016 – 61,394 miles
  • 2015 – 55,722 miles
  • 2014 – 51,551 miles
  • 2013 – 42,990 miles
  • 2012 – 33,003 miles
  • 2011 – 24,828 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,240 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 29 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,240 miles (+7,438)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    124,240 miles
    Test number
    692798920338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass116,802 miles (+8,765)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    116,802 miles
    Test number
    655617150550
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension coil spring not seated correctly
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass108,037 miles (+4,898)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    108,037 miles
    Test number
    900692296953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass103,139 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    103,139 miles
    Test number
    699827371431
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail103,139 miles (+9,748)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,139 miles
    Test number
    827697417269
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass93,391 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    93,391 miles
    Test number
    969549066046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail93,389 miles (+11,564)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,389 miles
    Test number
    523083034464
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings damaged but not likely to become detached
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass81,825 miles (+5,260)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    81,825 miles
    Test number
    836069604189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass76,565 miles (+5,844)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    76,565 miles
    Test number
    786808395534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass70,721 miles (+2,591)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    70,721 miles
    Test number
    818852284572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass68,130 miles (+6,736)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    68,130 miles
    Test number
    844263579051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass61,394 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    61,394 miles
    Test number
    709355584077
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre perished

  13. Fail61,394 miles (+5,672)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,394 miles
    Test number
    830105144813
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre perished

  14. Pass55,722 miles (+4,171)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    55,722 miles
    Test number
    859374405258
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteWind screen ch;p

  15. Fail51,551 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,551 miles
    Test number
    165489204216
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  16. Pass51,551 miles (+8,561)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    51,551 miles
    Test number
    509669104211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass42,990 miles (+9,987)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    42,990 miles
    Test number
    178254493492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,003 miles (+8,175)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    33,003 miles
    Test number
    927533692046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,828 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    24,828 miles
    Test number
    157028181445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC08 DFK

Does LC08 DFK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC08 DFK is valid until 5 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC08 DFK?
The MOT on LC08 DFK is valid until 5 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC08 DFK done?
LC08 DFK was recorded at 124,240 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 6,510 miles a year.
Has LC08 DFK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC08 DFK has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LC08 DFK 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 LC08 DFK find?
LC08 DFK passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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