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Saab 9-3

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc

LD08 BBUMOT history

LD08 BBU is a grey diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 29 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 17 Nov 2023 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 105,885 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2022.

LD08 BBU grey 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 17 Nov 2023
Mileage
105,885 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2022
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,587 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 BBU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
29 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 BBU was last recorded at 105,885 miles on 7 Nov 2022, 6,904 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,981 miles · 11 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
6,904 miles
Average per year
5,587 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 105,885 miles
  • 2021 – 98,981 miles
  • 2020 – 91,193 miles
  • 2019 – 86,554 miles
  • 2018 – 85,822 miles
  • 2017 – 82,890 miles
  • 2016 – 77,571 miles
  • 2015 – 71,385 miles
  • 2014 – 64,068 miles
  • 2013 – 56,124 miles
  • 2012 – 45,928 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,885 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 13 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,885 miles (+6,904)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    105,885 miles
    Test number
    662556960948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass98,981 miles (+7,788)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    98,981 miles
    Test number
    867295732289
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass91,193 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    91,193 miles
    Test number
    628274314683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail91,193 miles (+4,639)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,193 miles
    Test number
    474198483499
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass86,554 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    86,554 miles
    Test number
    878856109617
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing low

  6. Fail86,554 miles (+732)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,554 miles
    Test number
    547511538041
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing low

  7. Pass85,822 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    85,822 miles
    Test number
    462691549163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail85,822 miles (+2,932)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,822 miles
    Test number
    234691360369
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  9. Pass82,890 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    82,890 miles
    Test number
    109090705470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail82,865 miles (+5,294)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,865 miles
    Test number
    940623164559
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  11. Pass77,571 miles (+6,186)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    77,571 miles
    Test number
    598541561886
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass71,385 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    71,385 miles
    Test number
    119240235032
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Fail71,385 miles (+7,317)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,385 miles
    Test number
    416360435011
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass64,068 miles (+7,944)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    64,068 miles
    Test number
    215008044019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,124 miles (+10,196)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    56,124 miles
    Test number
    579460763069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass45,928 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    45,928 miles
    Test number
    247974842069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 BBU

Does LD08 BBU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 BBU expired on 17 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 BBU?
The MOT on LD08 BBU expired on 17 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 BBU done?
LD08 BBU was recorded at 105,885 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2022, an average of 5,587 miles a year.
Has LD08 BBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 BBU has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on LD08 BBU 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 BBU find?
LD08 BBU passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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