
Saab 9-3
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc
LD08 EGZMOT history
LD08 EGZ is a blue diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 26 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 278,396 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 278,396 mi
- At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 15,311 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 EGZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,910 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 26 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 EGZ was last recorded at 278,396 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 6,892 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 271,504 miles · 27 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,892 miles
- Average per year
- 15,311 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 278,396 miles
- 2025 – 271,504 miles
- 2024 – 261,416 miles
- 2023 – 252,763 miles
- 2022 – 248,787 miles
- 2021 – 245,074 miles
- 2020 – 243,798 miles
- 2019 – 225,915 miles
- 2018 – 205,472 miles
- 2017 – 184,618 miles
- 2016 – 163,876 miles
- 2015 – 140,140 miles
- 2014 – 116,687 miles
- 2013 – 93,175 miles
- 2012 – 71,988 miles
- 2011 – 48,716 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damagedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FRONT AND REAR (0.1 (b))
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)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
23 tests since 24 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass278,396 miles (+6,892)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 278,396 miles
- Test number
- 836308372820
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FRONT AND REAR (0.1 (b))
Pass271,504 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 271,504 miles
- Test number
- 800865260276
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail271,504 miles (+10,088)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 271,504 miles
- Test number
- 445962719032
- MajorLower Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass261,416 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 261,416 miles
- Test number
- 645232424187
- AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber corroded
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryO/sf n/s/r wheel arches slightly corroded
Fail261,416 miles (+8,653)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 261,416 miles
- Test number
- 448183618588
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box missing (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust pipe corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber corroded
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryO/sf n/s/r wheel arches slightly corroded
Pass252,763 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 252,763 miles
- Test number
- 259506737079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail252,760 miles (+3,973)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 252,760 miles
- Test number
- 360684712706
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorHeadlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))
Pass248,787 miles (+3,713)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 248,787 miles
- Test number
- 787694473805
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryUpper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass245,074 miles (+1,276)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 245,074 miles
- Test number
- 440252126017
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass243,798 miles (+17,883)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 243,798 miles
- Test number
- 264150298933
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass225,915 miles (+14)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 225,915 miles
- Test number
- 674759370718
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail225,901 miles (+20,429)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 225,901 miles
- Test number
- 923246504984
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread going out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass205,472 miles (+20,854)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 205,472 miles
- Test number
- 405194841444
- 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)
- AdvisoryAdvise front wiper blades
Pass184,618 miles (+20,742)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 184,618 miles
- Test number
- 789826094843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass163,876 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 163,876 miles
- Test number
- 770842712244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail163,876 miles (+23,736)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,876 miles
- Test number
- 972746713662
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Pass140,140 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 140,140 miles
- Test number
- 167224785075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail140,123 miles (+23,436)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,123 miles
- Test number
- 288124985076
- FailureNearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
Pass116,687 miles (+23,512)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 116,687 miles
- Test number
- 126156264427
- 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)
- NoteNearside rear tyre stepping on inner edge
- NoteOffside rear tyre stepping on inner edge
Pass93,175 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 93,175 miles
- Test number
- 395813863002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,169 miles (+21,181)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,169 miles
- Test number
- 178700963407
- FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass71,988 miles (+23,272)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 71,988 miles
- Test number
- 127632382055
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEmissions too clean to obtain a reading
Pass48,716 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 48,716 miles
- Test number
- 118733481057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD08 EGZ
- Does LD08 EGZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 EGZ is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 EGZ?
- The MOT on LD08 EGZ is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD08 EGZ done?
- LD08 EGZ was recorded at 278,396 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 15,311 miles a year.
- Has LD08 EGZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 EGZ has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on LD08 EGZ 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 EGZ find?
- LD08 EGZ passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 7 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside non obligatory mirror damaged, and 4 more.
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