
Saab 9-3
Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,910 cc
LD06 DFOMOT history
LD06 DFO is a silver diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 31 Mar 2006. Its MOT expired on 4 Feb 2023 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 135,387 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Feb 2023
- Mileage
- 135,387 mi
- At MOT on 5 Feb 2022
- MOT tests
- 20
- 13 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,478 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD06 DFO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,910 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 31 Mar 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Feb 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Feb 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD06 DFO was last recorded at 135,387 miles on 5 Feb 2022, 5,197 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 130,190 miles · 3 Feb 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 5,197 miles
- Average per year
- 7,478 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 135,387 miles
- 2021 – 130,190 miles
- 2020 – 119,146 miles
- 2019 – 105,253 miles
- 2018 – 98,339 miles
- 2016 – 91,982 miles
- 2015 – 85,726 miles
- 2014 – 79,357 miles
- 2013 – 74,432 miles
- 2012 – 68,652 miles
- 2011 – 59,221 miles
- 2010 – 47,800 miles
- 2009 – 39,462 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake low
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
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.
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
20 tests since 9 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,387 miles (+5,197)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 135,387 miles
- Test number
- 201392859067
- AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake low
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass130,190 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 130,190 miles
- Test number
- 227859701645
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail130,590 miles (+11,444)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,590 miles
- Test number
- 870430153537
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass119,146 miles (+11)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 119,146 miles
- Test number
- 379206264441
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Fail119,135 miles (+13,882)4 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,135 miles
- Test number
- 113348814124
- MajorElectronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorEmissions not tested excessive black smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorFront Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Pass105,253 miles (+6,914)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 105,253 miles
- Test number
- 473257071224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,339 miles (+18)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 98,339 miles
- Test number
- 600858968538
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Fail98,321 miles (+52)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,321 miles
- Test number
- 666563443164
- FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 seats in rear
Fail98,269 miles (+6,287)5 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,269 miles
- Test number
- 854609741769
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint Drop link arm (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc Inner CV boot (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' Sticker on screen (8.3.1e)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Macpherson strut corroded (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front lamps have stickers on glass (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 seats in rear
Pass91,982 miles (+6,256)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 91,982 miles
- Test number
- 311765582756
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryExhaust rear mounting corroded and weak
Pass85,726 miles (+6,369)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 85,726 miles
- Test number
- 665668449763
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,357 miles (+4,925)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 79,357 miles
- Test number
- 908449544399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,432 miles (+68)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 74,432 miles
- Test number
- 108954943322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,364 miles (+5,712)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,364 miles
- Test number
- 918988733356
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass68,652 miles (+9,431)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 68,652 miles
- Test number
- 488337342374
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass59,221 miles (+45)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 59,221 miles
- Test number
- 365695661229
- 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)
Fail59,176 miles (+11,376)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,176 miles
- Test number
- 426584561230
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)
- 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)
Pass47,800 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 47,800 miles
- Test number
- 902741560110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,800 miles (+8,338)4 dangerous1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,800 miles
- Test number
- 220619650182
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- DangerousOffside Rear brake disc insecure (3.5.1i)
- NoteWiper blades worn
Pass39,462 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 39,462 miles
- Test number
- 881689399003
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteNearside front wheel arch liner broken
Questions about LD06 DFO
- Does LD06 DFO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD06 DFO expired on 4 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD06 DFO?
- The MOT on LD06 DFO expired on 4 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD06 DFO done?
- LD06 DFO was recorded at 135,387 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2022, an average of 7,478 miles a year.
- Has LD06 DFO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD06 DFO has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2021.
- Has the mileage on LD06 DFO 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 LD06 DFO find?
- LD06 DFO passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside rear parking brake low; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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