
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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
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)
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)
Pass82,593 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 82,593 miles
- Test number
- 343680841018
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
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)
Pass73,639 miles (+9,366)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 73,639 miles
- Test number
- 907098244050
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
Pass36,839 miles (+3,382)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 36,839 miles
- Test number
- 948159631064
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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