Saab 9-3
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc
LC08 UAEMOT history
LC08 UAE is a blue diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 30 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 26 Jan 2026 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 145,946 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Jan 2026
- Mileage
- 145,946 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jan 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,308 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC08 UAE
- 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
- 30 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Jan 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jan 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC08 UAE was last recorded at 145,946 miles on 27 Jan 2025, 743 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 145,203 miles · 19 Dec 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 743 miles
- Average per year
- 7,308 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 145,946 miles
- 2023 – 145,203 miles
- 2022 – 137,754 miles
- 2021 – 129,711 miles
- 2020 – 124,871 miles
- 2019 – 114,699 miles
- 2017 – 110,114 miles
- 2016 – 93,712 miles
- 2015 – 80,764 miles
- 2014 – 71,401 miles
- 2013 – 64,059 miles
- 2012 – 57,785 miles
- 2011 – 45,402 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass145,946 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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Full MOT history
18 tests since 26 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass145,946 miles (+743)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 145,946 miles
- Test number
- 141907326094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass145,203 miles (+7,449)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 145,203 miles
- Test number
- 887037081879
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryBoth rear brake disc's slightly corroded
- AdvisoryParking brake just met efficiency
- AdvisorySlight hand brake travel
Pass137,754 miles (+8,043)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 137,754 miles
- Test number
- 309258738926
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,711 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 129,711 miles
- Test number
- 490664110346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail129,694 miles (+4,823)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,694 miles
- Test number
- 766463392501
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass124,871 miles (+10,172)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 124,871 miles
- Test number
- 472367285525
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,699 miles (+4,585)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 114,699 miles
- Test number
- 210241751922
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,114 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 110,114 miles
- Test number
- 611200213680
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,114 miles (+16,402)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,114 miles
- Test number
- 928417158504
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint droplink (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)
Pass93,712 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 93,712 miles
- Test number
- 474508529521
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryN/s/r tyre starting to wear on inner edge and has a nail/screw in it
- AdvisoryUnable to gain access to test rear seat belts.seats folded flat
Fail93,712 miles (+12,948)1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,712 miles
- Test number
- 451729101440
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryN/s/r tyre starting to wear on inner edge and has a nail/screw in it
- AdvisoryUnable to gain access to test rear seat belts.seats folded flat
Pass80,764 miles (+9,363)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 80,764 miles
- Test number
- 289010005102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,401 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 71,401 miles
- Test number
- 327995104123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,401 miles (+7,342)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,401 miles
- Test number
- 167015904159
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass64,059 miles (+6,274)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 64,059 miles
- Test number
- 875743013109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,785 miles (+12,383)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 57,785 miles
- Test number
- 637358302173
- 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 worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass45,402 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 45,402 miles
- Test number
- 296676711452
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOffside rear tyre puncture repaired
Fail45,402 miles1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,402 miles
- Test number
- 537266211188
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOffside tyre puncture repaired
Questions about LC08 UAE
- Does LC08 UAE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LC08 UAE expired on 26 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LC08 UAE?
- The MOT on LC08 UAE expired on 26 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LC08 UAE done?
- LC08 UAE was recorded at 145,946 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2025, an average of 7,308 miles a year.
- Has LC08 UAE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC08 UAE has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2021.
- Has the mileage on LC08 UAE 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 UAE find?
- LC08 UAE passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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