Saab 9-3
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc
LD08 YMYMOT history
LD08 YMY is a black diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 28 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 141,775 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 141,775 mi
- At MOT on 17 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 14 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,297 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 YMY
- 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
- 28 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 YMY was last recorded at 141,775 miles on 17 Oct 2026, 539 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 1 Nov 2025: 141,236 miles, lower than 151,248 miles on 28 Oct 2024.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 141,236 miles · 1 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 539 miles
- Average per year
- 5,297 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 141,775 miles
- 2025 – 141,236 miles
- 2024 – 151,248 miles
- 2023 – 130,389 miles
- 2022 – 114,492 miles
- 2021 – 109,057 miles
- 2020 – 108,517 miles
- 2018 – 101,954 miles
- 2017 – 101,822 miles
- 2016 – 100,482 miles
- 2015 – 96,939 miles
- 2013 – 90,122 miles
- 2012 – 73,667 miles
- 2011 – 62,802 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass141,775 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity outer lens cracked (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryWipers worn
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.
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
22 tests since 16 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass141,775 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 141,775 miles
- Test number
- 734369041638
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity outer lens cracked (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryWipers worn
Fail141,775 miles (+539)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,775 miles
- Test number
- 378124094361
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity outer lens cracked (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryWipers worn
Pass141,236 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 141,236 miles
- Test number
- 638193488055
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Fail141,236 miles (-10,012)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,236 miles
- Test number
- 554926395705
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass151,248 miles (+20,859)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 151,248 miles
- Test number
- 113022051205
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass130,389 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 130,389 miles
- Test number
- 340713122586
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail130,389 miles (+15,897)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,389 miles
- Test number
- 912874079100
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure o s r (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt o s f (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low o s fornt (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o s f (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass114,492 miles (+5,435)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 114,492 miles
- Test number
- 183700004988
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,057 miles (+540)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 109,057 miles
- Test number
- 128562367653
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,517 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 108,517 miles
- Test number
- 825404765843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,517 miles (+6,563)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,517 miles
- Test number
- 947156099275
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c))
Pass101,954 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 101,954 miles
- Test number
- 470334778270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,953 miles (+131)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,953 miles
- Test number
- 656203651808
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass101,822 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 101,822 miles
- Test number
- 968382883401
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,822 miles (+1,340)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,822 miles
- Test number
- 333606766273
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Pass100,482 miles (+3,543)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 100,482 miles
- Test number
- 184472265353
- AdvisoryBrake fluid level low
Pass96,939 miles (+6,817)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 96,939 miles
- Test number
- 117229995483
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,122 miles (+16,455)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 90,122 miles
- Test number
- 405845143422
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteExhaust heat shield loose
Pass73,667 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 73,667 miles
- Test number
- 496569332364
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,667 miles (+10,865)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,667 miles
- Test number
- 835519932399
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass62,802 miles (+54)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 62,802 miles
- Test number
- 879756851338
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,748 miles3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,748 miles
- Test number
- 455040021434
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about LD08 YMY
- Does LD08 YMY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 YMY is valid until 31 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 YMY?
- The MOT on LD08 YMY is valid until 31 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD08 YMY done?
- LD08 YMY was recorded at 141,775 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2026, an average of 5,297 miles a year.
- Has LD08 YMY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 YMY has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on LD08 YMY ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Nov 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LD08 YMY find?
- LD08 YMY passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both; nearside rear position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity outer lens cracked; rear coil spring corroded x2, and 1 more.
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