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Saab 9-3

Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 2,000 cc

LC54 FLWMOT history

LC54 FLW is a grey petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 17 Nov 2004. Its MOT expired on 19 Jan 2023 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 187,293 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Jan 2023
Mileage
187,293 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2022
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,824 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC54 FLW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
17 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC54 FLW was last recorded at 187,293 miles on 20 Jan 2022, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
187,289 miles · 18 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
10,824 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 187,293 miles
  • 2020 – 167,845 miles
  • 2019 – 164,380 miles
  • 2018 – 144,651 miles
  • 2017 – 123,838 miles
  • 2016 – 118,258 miles
  • 2015 – 112,056 miles
  • 2014 – 104,433 miles
  • 2013 – 95,041 miles
  • 2012 – 86,654 miles
  • 2011 – 75,184 miles
  • 2010 – 63,705 miles
  • 2009 – 53,702 miles
  • 2008 – 43,025 miles
  • 2007 – 33,394 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass187,293 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 2 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass187,293 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    187,293 miles
    Test number
    888298907124
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  2. Fail187,289 miles (+19,444)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,289 miles
    Test number
    955823948160
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  3. Pass167,845 miles (+3,465)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    167,845 miles
    Test number
    856873864601
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass164,380 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    164,380 miles
    Test number
    129725361608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail164,356 miles (+19,705)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,356 miles
    Test number
    277578821618
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass144,651 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    144,651 miles
    Test number
    787346248382
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail144,651 miles (+20,813)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,651 miles
    Test number
    681015635021
    • DangerousNearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted.
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass123,838 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    123,838 miles
    Test number
    192886596169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail123,838 miles (+5,580)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,838 miles
    Test number
    190989880143
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  10. Pass118,258 miles (+128)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    118,258 miles
    Test number
    296328045485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail118,130 miles (+6,074)2 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,130 miles
    Test number
    610799232876
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing top arm rose bush (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  12. Pass112,056 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    112,056 miles
    Test number
    505776524898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail112,056 miles (+7,623)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,056 miles
    Test number
    129232821415
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  14. Pass104,433 miles (+9,392)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    104,433 miles
    Test number
    227759934200
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass95,041 miles (+8,387)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    95,041 miles
    Test number
    346966023209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass86,654 miles (+11,470)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    86,654 miles
    Test number
    716129622259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass75,184 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    75,184 miles
    Test number
    869298031251
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted

  18. Fail75,181 miles (+11,476)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,181 miles
    Test number
    347068331214
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted

  19. Pass63,705 miles (+10,003)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    63,705 miles
    Test number
    754145820211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass53,702 miles (+10,677)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    53,702 miles
    Test number
    144114649217
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  21. Pass43,025 miles (+9,631)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    43,025 miles
    Test number
    293966248267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,394 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    33,394 miles
    Test number
    411396907433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC54 FLW

Does LC54 FLW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC54 FLW expired on 19 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC54 FLW?
The MOT on LC54 FLW expired on 19 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC54 FLW done?
LC54 FLW was recorded at 187,293 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2022, an average of 10,824 miles a year.
Has LC54 FLW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC54 FLW has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LC54 FLW 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 LC54 FLW find?
LC54 FLW passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2022 with 2 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output.

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