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Saab 9-3

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,910 cc

LD56 FLKMOT history

LD56 FLK is a black diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 15 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 30 Nov 2023 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 186,256 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2022.

LD56 FLK 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 30 Nov 2023
Mileage
186,256 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2022
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
11,591 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD56 FLK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
15 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD56 FLK was last recorded at 186,256 miles on 21 Nov 2022, 5,134 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,122 miles · 17 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
5,134 miles
Average per year
11,591 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 186,256 miles
  • 2021 – 181,122 miles
  • 2020 – 171,768 miles
  • 2019 – 149,455 miles
  • 2018 – 125,954 miles
  • 2017 – 107,881 miles
  • 2016 – 93,449 miles
  • 2015 – 82,593 miles
  • 2014 – 78,167 miles
  • 2013 – 64,273 miles
  • 2012 – 50,255 miles
  • 2011 – 36,839 miles
  • 2009 – 33,457 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,256 miles
  • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Power steering component has slight seepage from a component

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 15 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,256 miles (+5,134)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    186,256 miles
    Test number
    719008202229
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass181,122 miles (+9,354)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    181,122 miles
    Test number
    712544059647
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass171,768 miles (+68)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    171,768 miles
    Test number
    920880615032
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  4. Fail171,700 miles (+22,245)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,700 miles
    Test number
    113841613431
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  5. Pass149,455 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    149,455 miles
    Test number
    240580422131
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail149,455 miles (+23,501)2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,455 miles
    Test number
    677941203230
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass125,954 miles (+220)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    125,954 miles
    Test number
    266703525068
    • 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))
  8. Fail125,734 miles (+17,853)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,734 miles
    Test number
    659755401451
    • MajorExhaust silencer insecure missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (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))
  9. Pass107,881 miles (+14,432)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    107,881 miles
    Test number
    343063551413
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp starting to fade
    • AdvisoryPlay on nearside rear anti roll bar saddle bush
    • AdvisoryWear on offside front anti rollbar link pin
  10. Pass93,449 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    93,449 miles
    Test number
    291955050473
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Fail93,449 miles (+10,856)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,449 miles
    Test number
    180677212172
    • FailureCentral Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass82,593 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    82,593 miles
    Test number
    343680841018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail82,592 miles (+4,425)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,592 miles
    Test number
    460314725260
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass78,167 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    78,167 miles
    Test number
    395401834357
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Fail78,163 miles (+4,524)4 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,163 miles
    Test number
    715390634301
    • DangerousNearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass73,639 miles (+9,366)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    73,639 miles
    Test number
    907098244050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass64,273 miles (+14,018)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    64,273 miles
    Test number
    568989453090
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Pass50,255 miles (+13,416)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    50,255 miles
    Test number
    817846922056
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass36,839 miles (+3,382)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    36,839 miles
    Test number
    948159631064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,457 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    33,457 miles
    Test number
    960588159203
    • NoteUnable to produce exhaust emmissions report as nothing was detected by the analyser.

Questions about LD56 FLK

Does LD56 FLK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD56 FLK expired on 30 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD56 FLK?
The MOT on LD56 FLK expired on 30 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD56 FLK done?
LD56 FLK was recorded at 186,256 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2022, an average of 11,591 miles a year.
Has LD56 FLK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD56 FLK has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on LD56 FLK 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 FLK find?
LD56 FLK passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2022 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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