Saab 9-3
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,998 cc
LC55 COUMOT history
LC55 COU is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 9 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 22 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 129,072 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 129,072 mi
- At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 18 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,924 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC55 COU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 9 Nov 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC55 COU was last recorded at 129,072 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 13,851 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 115,221 miles · 7 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 13,851 miles
- Average per year
- 5,924 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 129,072 miles
- 2024 – 115,221 miles
- 2023 – 109,548 miles
- 2022 – 104,128 miles
- 2021 – 98,223 miles
- 2020 – 95,251 miles
- 2019 – 92,430 miles
- 2018 – 88,092 miles
- 2017 – 67,423 miles
- 2016 – 64,124 miles
- 2015 – 58,972 miles
- 2014 – 54,327 miles
- 2013 – 49,555 miles
- 2012 – 45,004 miles
- 2011 – 41,068 miles
- 2010 – 36,403 miles
- 2009 – 32,289 miles
- 2008 – 28,183 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass129,072 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
21 tests since 8 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass129,072 miles (+13,851)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 129,072 miles
- Test number
- 920622071432
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,221 miles (+5,673)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 115,221 miles
- Test number
- 371225118479
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass109,548 miles (+5,420)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 109,548 miles
- Test number
- 735490420080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,128 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 104,128 miles
- Test number
- 563343245382
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,127 miles (+5,904)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,127 miles
- Test number
- 375863622435
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass98,223 miles (+2,972)3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 98,223 miles
- Test number
- 458845074391
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass95,251 miles (+2,821)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 95,251 miles
- Test number
- 723437239862
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass92,430 miles (+4,338)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 92,430 miles
- Test number
- 114740555318
- AdvisoryCoolant leak radiator
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass88,092 miles (+20,669)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 88,092 miles
- Test number
- 900747162727
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,423 miles (+3,299)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 67,423 miles
- Test number
- 610038480697
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,124 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 64,124 miles
- Test number
- 501039563897
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,124 miles (+5,152)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,124 miles
- Test number
- 368725310102
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Pass58,972 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 58,972 miles
- Test number
- 830264082933
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,972 miles (+4,645)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,972 miles
- Test number
- 442574845481
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass54,327 miles (+4,772)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 54,327 miles
- Test number
- 348761914371
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on outer sidewall
Pass49,555 miles (+4,551)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 49,555 miles
- Test number
- 448406903493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,004 miles (+3,936)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 45,004 miles
- Test number
- 378638592281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,068 miles (+4,665)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 41,068 miles
- Test number
- 518645701306
- 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)
- NoteNearside front tyre worn on outter edge
Pass36,403 miles (+4,114)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 36,403 miles
- Test number
- 230410310309
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass32,289 miles (+4,106)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 32,289 miles
- Test number
- 133701119338
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,183 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 28,183 miles
- Test number
- 512753918399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LC55 COU
- Does LC55 COU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC55 COU is valid until 22 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LC55 COU?
- The MOT on LC55 COU is valid until 22 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LC55 COU done?
- LC55 COU was recorded at 129,072 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 5,924 miles a year.
- Has LC55 COU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC55 COU has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on LC55 COU 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 LC55 COU find?
- LC55 COU passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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