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Saab 9-3

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,990 cc

LD03 ZWCMOT history

LD03 ZWC is a silver petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 19 May 2003. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 95,372 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jan 2027
Mileage
95,372 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,791 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 ZWC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,990 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
19 May 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD03 ZWC was last recorded at 95,372 miles on 31 Jan 2026, 1,003 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,369 miles · 5 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,003 miles
Average per year
3,791 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,372 miles
  • 2024 – 94,369 miles
  • 2023 – 94,172 miles
  • 2021 – 90,892 miles
  • 2020 – 88,397 miles
  • 2019 – 85,642 miles
  • 2018 – 81,623 miles
  • 2017 – 78,400 miles
  • 2016 – 75,552 miles
  • 2015 – 73,129 miles
  • 2014 – 70,988 miles
  • 2013 – 68,625 miles
  • 2012 – 65,699 miles
  • 2011 – 62,110 miles
  • 2010 – 58,015 miles
  • 2009 – 51,667 miles
  • 2008 – 39,896 miles
  • 2007 – 27,493 miles
  • 2006 – 20,785 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,372 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

26 tests since 30 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,372 miles (+1,003)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    95,372 miles
    Test number
    216045296438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass94,369 miles (+197)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    94,369 miles
    Test number
    597857401262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass94,172 miles (+450)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    94,172 miles
    Test number
    759422857056
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
  4. Pass93,722 miles (+2,830)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    93,722 miles
    Test number
    147295076540
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
  5. Pass90,892 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    90,892 miles
    Test number
    671431431897
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to underside of vehicle
  6. Fail90,892 miles (+2,495)1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,892 miles
    Test number
    839935081615
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to underside of vehicle
  7. Pass88,397 miles (+2,755)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    88,397 miles
    Test number
    150467695524
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to rear
  8. Pass85,642 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    85,642 miles
    Test number
    999696087944
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail85,638 miles (+4,015)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,638 miles
    Test number
    878473114649
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass81,623 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    81,623 miles
    Test number
    677377834361
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Fail81,619 miles (+3,219)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,619 miles
    Test number
    487173464680
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass78,400 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    78,400 miles
    Test number
    914603472437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail78,400 miles (+2,848)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,400 miles
    Test number
    539683221667
    • FailureCentral Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
  14. Pass75,552 miles (+2,423)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    75,552 miles
    Test number
    873600227689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass73,129 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    73,129 miles
    Test number
    279205715107
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine management light on dash
  16. Fail73,129 miles (+2,141)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,129 miles
    Test number
    476975215174
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine management light on dash
  17. Pass70,988 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2015
    Odometer
    70,988 miles
    Test number
    288133424469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail70,988 miles (+2,363)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,988 miles
    Test number
    929353324163
    • FailureNearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
  19. Pass68,625 miles (+2,926)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2014
    Odometer
    68,625 miles
    Test number
    176504643136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass65,699 miles (+3,589)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2013
    Odometer
    65,699 miles
    Test number
    656117842123
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteOil leak
  21. Pass62,110 miles (+4,095)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    62,110 miles
    Test number
    196904691052
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  22. Pass58,015 miles (+6,348)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    58,015 miles
    Test number
    432345030048
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass51,667 miles (+11,771)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2010
    Odometer
    51,667 miles
    Test number
    173046749151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass39,896 miles (+12,403)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2009
    Odometer
    39,896 miles
    Test number
    234678548456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass27,493 miles (+6,708)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    27,493 miles
    Test number
    842408407153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass20,785 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2007
    Odometer
    20,785 miles
    Test number
    774130456106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD03 ZWC

Does LD03 ZWC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD03 ZWC is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD03 ZWC?
The MOT on LD03 ZWC is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD03 ZWC done?
LD03 ZWC was recorded at 95,372 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2026, an average of 3,791 miles a year.
Has LD03 ZWC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 ZWC has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LD03 ZWC 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 LD03 ZWC find?
LD03 ZWC passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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