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Saab 9-3

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,988 cc

LD56 BXBMOT history

LD56 BXB is a grey petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 1 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 18 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 78,289 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LD56 BXB grey Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Saab 9-3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Oct 2027
Mileage
78,289 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,576 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD56 BXB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,988 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD56 BXB was last recorded at 78,289 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 1,628 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,661 miles · 10 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,628 miles
Average per year
3,576 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,289 miles
  • 2025 – 76,661 miles
  • 2024 – 74,491 miles
  • 2023 – 71,881 miles
  • 2022 – 69,124 miles
  • 2021 – 66,460 miles
  • 2020 – 64,730 miles
  • 2019 – 62,130 miles
  • 2018 – 57,210 miles
  • 2017 – 52,508 miles
  • 2016 – 47,750 miles
  • 2015 – 43,101 miles
  • 2014 – 38,387 miles
  • 2013 – 33,646 miles
  • 2012 – 29,850 miles
  • 2011 – 26,490 miles
  • 2010 – 21,655 miles
  • 2009 – 17,153 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,289 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

22 tests since 25 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,289 miles (+1,628)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    78,289 miles
    Test number
    790793895829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass76,661 miles (+2,170)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    76,661 miles
    Test number
    936638761122
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass74,491 miles (+2,610)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    74,491 miles
    Test number
    333083393319
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass71,881 miles (+2,757)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    71,881 miles
    Test number
    814543495421
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass69,124 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    69,124 miles
    Test number
    369841657021
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail69,124 miles (+2,664)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,124 miles
    Test number
    878876548670
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass66,460 miles (+1,730)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    66,460 miles
    Test number
    976475541417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass64,730 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    64,730 miles
    Test number
    376698292455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail64,730 miles (+2,600)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,730 miles
    Test number
    992267830482
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass62,130 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    62,130 miles
    Test number
    365276472301
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  11. Fail62,130 miles (+4,920)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,130 miles
    Test number
    880973177006
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  12. Pass57,210 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    57,210 miles
    Test number
    705745667975
    • 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))
  13. Fail57,210 miles (+4,702)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,210 miles
    Test number
    774694564765
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (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))
  14. Pass52,508 miles (+4,758)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    52,508 miles
    Test number
    793074127273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass47,750 miles (+4,649)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    47,750 miles
    Test number
    577505711123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,101 miles (+4,714)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    43,101 miles
    Test number
    685734122701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass38,387 miles (+4,741)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    38,387 miles
    Test number
    517862564202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,646 miles (+3,796)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    33,646 miles
    Test number
    616059633287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,850 miles (+3,360)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    29,850 miles
    Test number
    118891122214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,490 miles (+4,835)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    26,490 miles
    Test number
    605712321287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,655 miles (+4,502)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    21,655 miles
    Test number
    950618920233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
  22. Pass17,153 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    17,153 miles
    Test number
    590697039226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Questions about LD56 BXB

Does LD56 BXB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD56 BXB is valid until 18 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD56 BXB?
The MOT on LD56 BXB is valid until 18 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD56 BXB done?
LD56 BXB was recorded at 78,289 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 3,576 miles a year.
Has LD56 BXB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD56 BXB has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LD56 BXB 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 LD56 BXB find?
LD56 BXB passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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