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Saab 9-3

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc

LD08 BBZMOT history

LD08 BBZ is a black diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 13 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 12 Oct 2023 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 132,446 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Oct 2022.

LD08 BBZ black Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 Oct 2023
Mileage
132,446 mi
At MOT on 11 Oct 2022
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,901 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 BBZ
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
13 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
11 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 BBZ was last recorded at 132,446 miles on 11 Oct 2022, 4,318 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,128 miles · 12 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
4,318 miles
Average per year
3,901 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 132,446 miles
  • 2021 – 128,128 miles
  • 2020 – 124,346 miles
  • 2019 – 120,529 miles
  • 2018 – 115,581 miles
  • 2017 – 113,394 miles
  • 2016 – 111,323 miles
  • 2015 – 108,333 miles
  • 2013 – 101,216 miles
  • 2012 – 96,335 miles
  • 2011 – 89,159 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,446 miles
  • MinorUpper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front washer jet poor
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryStrong smell of diesel but no visible leak advise engine check

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

Full MOT history

14 tests since 6 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,446 miles (+4,318)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    132,446 miles
    Test number
    346511253279
    • MinorUpper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front washer jet poor
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStrong smell of diesel but no visible leak advise engine check

  2. Pass128,128 miles (+3,782)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    128,128 miles
    Test number
    546138525159
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass124,346 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    124,346 miles
    Test number
    526155238614
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated suspect punctured (5.2.3 (l))

  4. Fail124,346 miles (+3,817)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,346 miles
    Test number
    525832630781
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated suspect punctured (5.2.3 (l))

  5. Pass120,529 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    120,529 miles
    Test number
    965867286212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail120,527 miles (+4,946)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,527 miles
    Test number
    244277847069
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

  7. Pass115,581 miles (+2,187)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    115,581 miles
    Test number
    501332963051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass113,394 miles (+2,071)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    113,394 miles
    Test number
    953922166214
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass111,323 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    111,323 miles
    Test number
    433332839479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail111,319 miles (+2,986)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,319 miles
    Test number
    213409239003
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth nearside & offside rear brake pads appear low..

  11. Pass108,333 miles (+7,117)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    108,333 miles
    Test number
    427820725100
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass101,216 miles (+4,881)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    101,216 miles
    Test number
    638656373230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass96,335 miles (+7,176)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    96,335 miles
    Test number
    118998562221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass89,159 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    89,159 miles
    Test number
    205589241208
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LD08 BBZ

Does LD08 BBZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 BBZ expired on 12 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 BBZ?
The MOT on LD08 BBZ expired on 12 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 BBZ done?
LD08 BBZ was recorded at 132,446 miles at its MOT on 11 Oct 2022, an average of 3,901 miles a year.
Has LD08 BBZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 BBZ has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on LD08 BBZ 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 BBZ find?
LD08 BBZ passed its latest MOT on 11 Oct 2022 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: upper stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 7 more.

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