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Saab 9-3

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc

LD08 BDVMOT history

LD08 BDV is a black diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 18 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 18 May 2024 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 135,925 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2023.

LD08 BDV black 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 18 May 2024
Mileage
135,925 mi
At MOT on 15 May 2023
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,809 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 BDV
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
18 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 May 2024
Latest MOT test
15 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 BDV was last recorded at 135,925 miles on 15 May 2023, 5,507 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,418 miles · 19 May 2022
Between the last two tests
5,507 miles
Average per year
5,809 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 135,925 miles
  • 2022 – 130,418 miles
  • 2021 – 126,056 miles
  • 2020 – 124,923 miles
  • 2019 – 121,232 miles
  • 2018 – 117,033 miles
  • 2016 – 107,876 miles
  • 2015 – 102,950 miles
  • 2014 – 94,561 miles
  • 2013 – 85,840 miles
  • 2012 – 80,097 miles
  • 2011 – 64,582 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,925 miles
  • AdvisoryShowing slight leak from p/steering rack

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.

  • Slight play in offside front anti roll bar link ball joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside rear tyre low on tread and wearing smooth on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

16 tests since 1 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,925 miles (+5,507)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2024
    Odometer
    135,925 miles
    Test number
    125001333420
    • AdvisoryShowing slight leak from p/steering rack
  2. Pass130,418 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    130,418 miles
    Test number
    981940242296
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail130,418 miles (+4,362)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,418 miles
    Test number
    294343436752
    • Repaired at testRear Direction indicator incorrect colour N/S and O/S (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass126,056 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    126,056 miles
    Test number
    759820523016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail126,054 miles (+1,131)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,054 miles
    Test number
    577220592221
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorSteering system excessively rough (2.1.1 (a))
  6. Pass124,923 miles (+3,691)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    124,923 miles
    Test number
    478415891713
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass121,232 miles (+4,199)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    121,232 miles
    Test number
    790788451694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass117,033 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    117,033 miles
    Test number
    129650902435
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside front anti roll bar link ball joint
  9. Fail117,033 miles (+9,157)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,033 miles
    Test number
    222709230560
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside front anti roll bar link ball joint
  10. Pass107,876 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    107,876 miles
    Test number
    822117259090
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre low on tread and wearing smooth on inner edge
  11. Fail107,875 miles (+4,925)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,875 miles
    Test number
    871896868621
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Lower (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre low on tread and wearing smooth on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose
  12. Pass102,950 miles (+8,389)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    102,950 miles
    Test number
    679615091088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass94,561 miles (+8,721)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    94,561 miles
    Test number
    915159284143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass85,840 miles (+5,743)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    85,840 miles
    Test number
    216122183439
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  15. Pass80,097 miles (+15,515)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    80,097 miles
    Test number
    135832492128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass64,582 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    64,582 miles
    Test number
    878012731009
    • 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)

Questions about LD08 BDV

Does LD08 BDV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 BDV expired on 18 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 BDV?
The MOT on LD08 BDV expired on 18 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 BDV done?
LD08 BDV was recorded at 135,925 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2023, an average of 5,809 miles a year.
Has LD08 BDV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 BDV has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2022.
Has the mileage on LD08 BDV 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 BDV find?
LD08 BDV passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2023 with 1 advisory: showing slight leak from p/steering rack.

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