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Saab 9-3

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc

LD08 AYTMOT history

LD08 AYT is a blue diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 2 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 12 May 2024 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 219,600 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2023.

LD08 AYT blue Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Saab 9-3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 12 May 2024
Mileage
219,600 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2023
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
11,379 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 AYT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
2 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 May 2024
Latest MOT test
11 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 AYT was last recorded at 219,600 miles on 11 May 2023, 514 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
219,086 miles · 13 May 2022
Between the last two tests
514 miles
Average per year
11,379 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 219,600 miles
  • 2022 – 219,086 miles
  • 2020 – 213,725 miles
  • 2019 – 208,885 miles
  • 2017 – 194,382 miles
  • 2016 – 180,160 miles
  • 2015 – 159,190 miles
  • 2014 – 139,195 miles
  • 2013 – 120,466 miles
  • 2012 – 108,278 miles
  • 2011 – 86,194 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass219,600 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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.

  • Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 20 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass219,600 miles (+514)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2024
    Odometer
    219,600 miles
    Test number
    585892287859
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  2. Pass219,086 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    219,086 miles
    Test number
    810342532062
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail219,086 miles (+5,361)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    219,086 miles
    Test number
    605313375173
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass213,725 miles (+4,840)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    213,725 miles
    Test number
    484750168243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass208,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    208,885 miles
    Test number
    319348017079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail208,885 miles (+14,503)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,885 miles
    Test number
    400211938770
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass194,382 miles (+463)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    194,382 miles
    Test number
    270938770119
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  8. Fail193,919 miles (+13,759)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,919 miles
    Test number
    309812712012
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  9. Pass180,160 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    180,160 miles
    Test number
    916211816575
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail180,160 miles (+20,970)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,160 miles
    Test number
    517846644072
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking fuel filter housing area (7.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass159,190 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    159,190 miles
    Test number
    983610069268
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn inner edge close to legal limit

  12. Fail159,190 miles (+19,995)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,190 miles
    Test number
    179874194301
    • FailureFuel system component leaking fuel filter area (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn inner edge close to legal limit

  13. Pass139,195 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    139,195 miles
    Test number
    169891844275
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail139,195 miles (+18,729)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,195 miles
    Test number
    818381644234
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass120,466 miles (+12,188)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    120,466 miles
    Test number
    785091663245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass108,278 miles (+22,084)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    108,278 miles
    Test number
    648869022249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass86,194 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    86,194 miles
    Test number
    719862531277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 AYT

Does LD08 AYT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 AYT expired on 12 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 AYT?
The MOT on LD08 AYT expired on 12 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 AYT done?
LD08 AYT was recorded at 219,600 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2023, an average of 11,379 miles a year.
Has LD08 AYT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 AYT has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2022.
Has the mileage on LD08 AYT 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 LD08 AYT find?
LD08 AYT passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2023 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front lower oil leak, but not excessive; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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