
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- AdvisoryShowing slight leak from p/steering rack
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.
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
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))
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))
Pass126,056 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 126,056 miles
- Test number
- 759820523016
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
Pass121,232 miles (+4,199)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 121,232 miles
- Test number
- 790788451694
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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
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
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
Pass102,950 miles (+8,389)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 102,950 miles
- Test number
- 679615091088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,561 miles (+8,721)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 94,561 miles
- Test number
- 915159284143
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
Pass80,097 miles (+15,515)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 80,097 miles
- Test number
- 135832492128
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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