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Saab 9-3

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc

LC08 DLFMOT history

LC08 DLF is a blue diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 28 Oct 2022 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 175,286 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2021.

LC08 DLF blue Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Oct 2022
Mileage
175,286 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2021
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,131 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC08 DLF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC08 DLF was last recorded at 175,286 miles on 29 Oct 2021, 13,754 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,532 miles · 21 Jul 2020
Between the last two tests
13,754 miles
Average per year
9,131 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 175,286 miles
  • 2020 – 161,532 miles
  • 2019 – 156,407 miles
  • 2018 – 154,009 miles
  • 2017 – 151,139 miles
  • 2016 – 145,345 miles
  • 2015 – 133,420 miles
  • 2014 – 124,089 miles
  • 2013 – 110,505 miles
  • 2012 – 99,955 miles
  • 2011 – 78,464 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,286 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 23 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass175,286 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    175,286 miles
    Test number
    247425523343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail175,286 miles (+13,754)3 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,286 miles
    Test number
    160617614181
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords exposed (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn out inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn out inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass161,532 miles (+5,125)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    161,532 miles
    Test number
    580683882444
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass156,407 miles (+2,398)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    156,407 miles
    Test number
    135627675011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass154,009 miles (+2,870)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    154,009 miles
    Test number
    847560363499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass151,139 miles (+5,794)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    151,139 miles
    Test number
    148479083093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass145,345 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    145,345 miles
    Test number
    852677616817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail145,345 miles (+11,925)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,345 miles
    Test number
    551881621704
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
  9. Pass133,420 miles (+90)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    133,420 miles
    Test number
    437019065038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail133,330 miles (+9,241)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,330 miles
    Test number
    177454765444
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass124,089 miles (+13,584)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    124,089 miles
    Test number
    397776384039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass110,505 miles (+15)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    110,505 miles
    Test number
    246936283001
    • NoteBrake servo pipe repaired
  13. Fail110,490 miles (+10,535)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,490 miles
    Test number
    366925283068
    • FailureBrake servo vacuum pipe deteriorated (3.6.C.1b)
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass99,955 miles (+21,491)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    99,955 miles
    Test number
    778627882018
    • NoteFront tyres worn centre
  15. Pass78,464 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    78,464 miles
    Test number
    195412181033
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteSlight cut in o/s/r tyrewall but not exposing cords

Questions about LC08 DLF

Does LC08 DLF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC08 DLF expired on 28 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC08 DLF?
The MOT on LC08 DLF expired on 28 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC08 DLF done?
LC08 DLF was recorded at 175,286 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2021, an average of 9,131 miles a year.
Has LC08 DLF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC08 DLF has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LC08 DLF 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 DLF find?
LC08 DLF passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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