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Saab 9-3

Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 2,000 cc

LD04 PLVMOT history

LD04 PLV is a grey petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 19 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 6 Aug 2024 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 80,548 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Aug 2024
Mileage
80,548 mi
At MOT on 2 Aug 2023
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,992 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD04 PLV
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
19 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
2 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD04 PLV was last recorded at 80,548 miles on 2 Aug 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,548 miles · 1 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,992 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 80,548 miles
  • 2022 – 69,650 miles
  • 2021 – 62,713 miles
  • 2020 – 61,740 miles
  • 2019 – 59,515 miles
  • 2018 – 57,664 miles
  • 2017 – 54,361 miles
  • 2016 – 51,441 miles
  • 2015 – 47,327 miles
  • 2014 – 42,617 miles
  • 2013 – 39,506 miles
  • 2012 – 34,546 miles
  • 2011 – 32,062 miles
  • 2010 – 26,222 miles
  • 2009 – 20,306 miles
  • 2008 – 17,261 miles
  • 2007 – 15,120 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,548 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 Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 12 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,548 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    80,548 miles
    Test number
    512066213516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail80,548 miles (+10,898)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,548 miles
    Test number
    145981205762
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass69,650 miles (+2)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    69,650 miles
    Test number
    875637453217
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail69,648 miles (+6,935)7 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,648 miles
    Test number
    178188491319
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass62,713 miles (+2)14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    62,713 miles
    Test number
    503353998944
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear stop lamp lens loose

  6. Fail62,711 miles (+971)1 major14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,711 miles
    Test number
    637287521999
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear stop lamp lens loose

  7. Pass61,740 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    61,740 miles
    Test number
    835817654467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail61,739 miles (+2,224)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,739 miles
    Test number
    160730434930
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  9. Pass59,515 miles (+1,851)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    59,515 miles
    Test number
    583980921223
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush at wheel (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush at wheel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass57,664 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    57,664 miles
    Test number
    173245023089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail57,664 miles (+3,303)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,664 miles
    Test number
    734331499726
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

  12. Pass54,361 miles (+133)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    54,361 miles
    Test number
    714762579923
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail54,228 miles (+2,787)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,228 miles
    Test number
    989656704585
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass51,441 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    51,441 miles
    Test number
    173167962880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail51,441 miles (+4,114)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,441 miles
    Test number
    178276433810
    • FailureHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  16. Pass47,327 miles (+4,710)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    47,327 miles
    Test number
    207997295088
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass42,617 miles (+3,111)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    42,617 miles
    Test number
    797329794025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,506 miles (+4,960)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    39,506 miles
    Test number
    305523193010
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  19. Pass34,546 miles (+2,484)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    34,546 miles
    Test number
    206863602140
    • NoteAdvise:o/s/r tyre has a nail in outer edge

  20. Pass32,062 miles (+5,840)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    32,062 miles
    Test number
    368218291020
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  21. Pass26,222 miles (+5,916)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    26,222 miles
    Test number
    302996070084
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  22. Pass20,306 miles (+3,045)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    20,306 miles
    Test number
    850441109192
    • NoteAdvise:front & rear brake pads getting low

  23. Pass17,261 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    17,261 miles
    Test number
    903480408127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail17,258 miles (+2,138)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,258 miles
    Test number
    171797588009
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  25. Pass15,120 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    15,120 miles
    Test number
    160561977039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD04 PLV

Does LD04 PLV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD04 PLV expired on 6 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD04 PLV?
The MOT on LD04 PLV expired on 6 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD04 PLV done?
LD04 PLV was recorded at 80,548 miles at its MOT on 2 Aug 2023, an average of 3,992 miles a year.
Has LD04 PLV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD04 PLV has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LD04 PLV 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 LD04 PLV find?
LD04 PLV passed its latest MOT on 2 Aug 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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