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Saab 9-3

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc

LD08 BCXMOT history

LD08 BCX is a silver diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 14 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 11 Sept 2026 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 95,678 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2025.

LD08 BCX silver 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 11 Sept 2026
Mileage
95,678 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2025
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,468 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 BCX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 BCX was last recorded at 95,678 miles on 12 Sept 2025, 86 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,592 miles · 8 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
86 miles
Average per year
4,468 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 95,678 miles
  • 2024 – 91,723 miles
  • 2023 – 87,617 miles
  • 2022 – 82,489 miles
  • 2021 – 77,782 miles
  • 2020 – 72,959 miles
  • 2019 – 68,872 miles
  • 2018 – 64,338 miles
  • 2017 – 59,638 miles
  • 2016 – 54,578 miles
  • 2015 – 50,216 miles
  • 2014 – 46,284 miles
  • 2013 – 41,288 miles
  • 2012 – 36,100 miles
  • 2011 – 31,321 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,678 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lamp damageRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Fuel system component leaking filter

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 18 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,678 miles (+86)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    95,678 miles
    Test number
    976987945215
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lamp damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail95,592 miles (+3,869)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,592 miles
    Test number
    176768436051
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lamp damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass91,723 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    91,723 miles
    Test number
    394957732962
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail91,723 miles (+4,106)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,723 miles
    Test number
    535995387974
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass87,617 miles (+5,128)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    87,617 miles
    Test number
    123500536953
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Minor inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass82,489 miles (+190)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    82,489 miles
    Test number
    364761884449
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail82,299 miles (+56)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,299 miles
    Test number
    370625583551
    • MajorFuel system component leaking filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail82,243 miles (+4,461)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,243 miles
    Test number
    602932547543
    • DangerousTyre has ply or cords exposed nearside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass77,782 miles (+4,823)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    77,782 miles
    Test number
    787206317351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass72,959 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    72,959 miles
    Test number
    215220728931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail72,959 miles (+4,087)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,959 miles
    Test number
    206212398672
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass68,872 miles (+4,534)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    68,872 miles
    Test number
    142985782918
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated play in ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  13. Pass64,338 miles (+4,700)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    64,338 miles
    Test number
    566974684276
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  14. Pass59,638 miles (+5,060)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    59,638 miles
    Test number
    966631536443
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside raer light lens damaged

  15. Pass54,578 miles (+4,362)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    54,578 miles
    Test number
    480412702000
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear indicators faded

  16. Pass50,216 miles (+3,932)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    50,216 miles
    Test number
    475347995122
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres starting to perish
    • NoteO/s wiper poor but clears sufficiant

  17. Fail46,284 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,284 miles
    Test number
    268882394486
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

  18. Pass46,284 miles (+4,996)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    46,284 miles
    Test number
    567862194143
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

  19. Pass41,288 miles (+5,188)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    41,288 miles
    Test number
    717371323154
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • NoteBoth front tyre walls cut

  20. Pass36,100 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    36,100 miles
    Test number
    328215592069
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • NoteNearside front tyre is lightly perrished and has various cuts to tread
    • NoteOffside front tyre is lightly perrished and has various cuts to tread

  21. Fail36,098 miles (+4,777)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,098 miles
    Test number
    949115492093
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • NoteNearside front tyre is lightly perrished and has various cuts to tread
    • NoteOffside front tyre is lightly perrished and has various cuts to tread

  22. Pass31,321 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    31,321 miles
    Test number
    217049701429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail31,321 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,321 miles
    Test number
    287638601418
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about LD08 BCX

Does LD08 BCX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 BCX expired on 11 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 BCX?
The MOT on LD08 BCX expired on 11 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 BCX done?
LD08 BCX was recorded at 95,678 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2025, an average of 4,468 miles a year.
Has LD08 BCX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 BCX has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LD08 BCX 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 BCX find?
LD08 BCX passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2025 with 7 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.

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