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Saab 9-3

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,910 cc

LC55 HFYMOT history

LC55 HFY is a black diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 31 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 24 Mar 2023 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 131,904 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2022.

LC55 HFY black Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 24 Mar 2023
Mileage
131,904 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2022
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,209 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC55 HFY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC55 HFY was last recorded at 131,904 miles on 25 Mar 2022, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,891 miles · 24 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
7,209 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 131,904 miles
  • 2020 – 125,621 miles
  • 2019 – 118,439 miles
  • 2018 – 116,752 miles
  • 2017 – 102,942 miles
  • 2016 – 97,718 miles
  • 2015 – 91,934 miles
  • 2014 – 85,809 miles
  • 2013 – 74,357 miles
  • 2012 – 69,211 miles
  • 2011 – 62,688 miles
  • 2010 – 47,673 miles
  • 2009 – 37,632 miles
  • 2008 – 35,190 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,904 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 24 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,904 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    131,904 miles
    Test number
    162611620746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail131,891 miles (+6,270)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,891 miles
    Test number
    307675760926
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

  3. Pass125,621 miles (+7,182)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    125,621 miles
    Test number
    512909948915
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass118,439 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    118,439 miles
    Test number
    362757913186
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Fail118,439 miles (+1,687)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,439 miles
    Test number
    496883648327
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass116,752 miles (+75)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    116,752 miles
    Test number
    861823233521
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres on 4mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail116,677 miles (+135)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,677 miles
    Test number
    306776550201
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))

  8. Fail116,542 miles (+13,600)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,542 miles
    Test number
    794030022467
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire Fuel Filter (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))

  9. Pass102,942 miles (+5,224)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    102,942 miles
    Test number
    848218612756
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads starting to wear low
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake slightly binding

  10. Pass97,718 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    97,718 miles
    Test number
    504439999697
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Fail97,718 miles (+5,784)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,718 miles
    Test number
    697394089128
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass91,934 miles (+6,125)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    91,934 miles
    Test number
    506025525286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass85,809 miles (+11,452)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    85,809 miles
    Test number
    628353024225
    • 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)

  14. Pass74,357 miles (+5,146)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    74,357 miles
    Test number
    476060963065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass69,211 miles (+6,523)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    69,211 miles
    Test number
    747018042032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,688 miles (+15,015)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    62,688 miles
    Test number
    578151331008
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteLoud knock on transmission.

  17. Pass47,673 miles (+10,041)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    47,673 miles
    Test number
    401389120006
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass37,632 miles (+2,442)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    37,632 miles
    Test number
    761579049004
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front tyres close to limit
    • NoteSlight play in o.s.f steering rack arm

  19. Fail35,190 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,190 miles
    Test number
    300438598446
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  20. Pass35,190 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    35,190 miles
    Test number
    720258298289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC55 HFY

Does LC55 HFY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC55 HFY expired on 24 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC55 HFY?
The MOT on LC55 HFY expired on 24 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC55 HFY done?
LC55 HFY was recorded at 131,904 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2022, an average of 7,209 miles a year.
Has LC55 HFY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC55 HFY has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LC55 HFY 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 HFY find?
LC55 HFY passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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