Saab 9-3
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc
LD08 BBXMOT history
LD08 BBX is a black diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 25 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 27 Aug 2024 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 177,805 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Aug 2024
- Mileage
- 177,805 mi
- At MOT on 15 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 9,784 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 BBX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,910 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 25 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Aug 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Aug 2024 (Fail)
Mileage history
LD08 BBX was last recorded at 177,805 miles on 15 Aug 2024, 2,629 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 175,176 miles · 22 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 2,629 miles
- Average per year
- 9,784 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 177,805 miles
- 2023 – 175,176 miles
- 2022 – 169,446 miles
- 2021 – 155,508 miles
- 2020 – 137,189 miles
- 2019 – 115,863 miles
- 2018 – 108,783 miles
- 2017 – 100,554 miles
- 2016 – 92,489 miles
- 2015 – 85,142 miles
- 2014 – 76,055 miles
- 2013 – 69,677 miles
- 2012 – 63,275 miles
- 2011 – 46,950 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail177,805 miles
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective n/s * o/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))
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 Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
17 tests since 1 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail177,805 miles (+2,629)4 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,805 miles
- Test number
- 815642797670
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective n/s * o/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass175,176 miles (+6)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 175,176 miles
- Test number
- 931189336113
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Fail175,170 miles (+5,724)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,170 miles
- Test number
- 120562321796
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Pass169,446 miles (+13,938)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 169,446 miles
- Test number
- 845473206465
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Strut mounting Noisy
Pass155,508 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 155,508 miles
- Test number
- 191695511934
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail155,508 miles (+18,319)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,508 miles
- Test number
- 591289118659
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass137,189 miles (+21,326)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 137,189 miles
- Test number
- 881142441434
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,863 miles (+7,080)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 115,863 miles
- Test number
- 720754445387
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass108,783 miles (+8,229)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 108,783 miles
- Test number
- 749269638680
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,554 miles (+8,065)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 100,554 miles
- Test number
- 527103952361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,489 miles (+7,347)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 92,489 miles
- Test number
- 582611971653
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,142 miles (+9,087)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 85,142 miles
- Test number
- 926920185068
- 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)
Pass76,055 miles (+6,378)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 76,055 miles
- Test number
- 356725894083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,677 miles (+6,402)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 69,677 miles
- Test number
- 529010173004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,275 miles (+16,325)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 63,275 miles
- Test number
- 635732772053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,950 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 46,950 miles
- Test number
- 159881691060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,950 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,950 miles
- Test number
- 456211791091
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Questions about LD08 BBX
- Does LD08 BBX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD08 BBX expired on 27 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 BBX?
- The MOT on LD08 BBX expired on 27 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD08 BBX done?
- LD08 BBX was recorded at 177,805 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2024, an average of 9,784 miles a year.
- Has LD08 BBX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 BBX has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on LD08 BBX 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 BBX find?
- LD08 BBX failed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2024 with 4 major defects and 1 minor defect: exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values; nearside rear inner suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; offside front shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak, and 2 more.
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