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Saab 9-3

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc

LD08 YMSMOT history

LD08 YMS is a black diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 27 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 20 Feb 2023 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 180,070 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Feb 2022.

LD08 YMS 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 20 Feb 2023
Mileage
180,070 mi
At MOT on 21 Feb 2022
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,956 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 YMS
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
27 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 YMS was last recorded at 180,070 miles on 21 Feb 2022, 3,801 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
176,269 miles · 23 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
3,801 miles
Average per year
11,956 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 180,070 miles
  • 2021 – 176,269 miles
  • 2019 – 165,911 miles
  • 2018 – 163,622 miles
  • 2017 – 162,438 miles
  • 2016 – 137,940 miles
  • 2015 – 113,062 miles
  • 2014 – 82,532 miles
  • 2013 – 71,877 miles
  • 2012 – 58,719 miles
  • 2011 – 49,238 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,070 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass180,070 miles (+3,801)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    180,070 miles
    Test number
    193615816226
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Pass176,269 miles (+10,358)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    176,269 miles
    Test number
    569080534804
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass165,911 miles (+2,289)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    165,911 miles
    Test number
    141057159706
    • AdvisoryFront wheel tracking badly out n/s

  4. Pass163,622 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    163,622 miles
    Test number
    648226032210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail163,622 miles (+1,184)1 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,622 miles
    Test number
    713003982852
    • DangerousOffside Front front brake binding wheel is locked registering 90 on brake roller (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  6. Pass162,438 miles (+115)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    162,438 miles
    Test number
    753949590544
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  7. Fail162,323 miles (+24,383)7 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,323 miles
    Test number
    110230174863
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Electrical wiring insecure fuel filter wiring loom (1.9.2a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint also upper joint gaiter slightly deteriorated (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has a cut on the outer wall
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has a deep cut on the outer wall
    • AdvisoryOffside Front steering rack gaiter badly twisted
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre low/worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield insecure
    • AdvisorySteering rack area has a slight power steering fluid leak

  8. Pass137,940 miles (+24,878)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    137,940 miles
    Test number
    406591753613
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  9. Fail113,062 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,062 miles
    Test number
    589789225063
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteLots of items on rear seats unable to check seat belts proberly

  10. Pass113,062 miles (+30,530)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    113,062 miles
    Test number
    925519525081
    • NoteLots of items on rear seats unable to check seat belts proberly

  11. Pass82,532 miles (+10,655)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    82,532 miles
    Test number
    135420834402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass71,877 miles (+13,158)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    71,877 miles
    Test number
    457870873078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass58,719 miles (+9,481)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    58,719 miles
    Test number
    487112672035
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear tyres cracking

  14. Pass49,238 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    49,238 miles
    Test number
    377713071064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 YMS

Does LD08 YMS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 YMS expired on 20 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 YMS?
The MOT on LD08 YMS expired on 20 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 YMS done?
LD08 YMS was recorded at 180,070 miles at its MOT on 21 Feb 2022, an average of 11,956 miles a year.
Has LD08 YMS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 YMS has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2018.
Has the mileage on LD08 YMS 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 YMS find?
LD08 YMS passed its latest MOT on 21 Feb 2022 with 3 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt, and 4 more.

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