
Saab 9-3
Red · Diesel · 2006 · 1,910 cc
LD56 FOCMOT history
LD56 FOC is a red diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 31 Oct 2006. Its MOT is valid until 21 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 48,666 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 48,666 mi
- At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,447 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD56 FOC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,910 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 31 Oct 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD56 FOC was last recorded at 48,666 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 6,811 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 41,855 miles · 21 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,811 miles
- Average per year
- 2,447 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 48,666 miles
- 2024 – 41,855 miles
- 2023 – 35,818 miles
- 2022 – 31,874 miles
- 2021 – 28,776 miles
- 2020 – 25,953 miles
- 2019 – 25,859 miles
- 2018 – 25,462 miles
- 2017 – 23,379 miles
- 2016 – 20,548 miles
- 2015 – 19,411 miles
- 2014 – 17,616 miles
- 2013 – 16,888 miles
- 2012 – 15,699 miles
- 2011 – 13,862 miles
- 2010 – 11,512 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear hand brake low affect
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.
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
20 tests since 14 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass48,666 miles (+6,811)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 48,666 miles
- Test number
- 108502342917
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear hand brake low affect
Pass41,855 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 41,855 miles
- Test number
- 406440172079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,855 miles (+6,037)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,855 miles
- Test number
- 575908619880
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass35,818 miles (+3,944)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 35,818 miles
- Test number
- 134857055206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,874 miles (+3,098)12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 31,874 miles
- Test number
- 913072672289
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hub bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hub bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass28,776 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 28,776 miles
- Test number
- 957017662603
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail28,776 miles (+2,823)1 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,776 miles
- Test number
- 183577839924
- MajorOffside All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass25,953 miles (+94)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 25,953 miles
- Test number
- 642826648563
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre side wall perished
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper hub bearing slightly worn
- AdvisoryRear Lower hub bushes slightly worn
Pass25,859 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 25,859 miles
- Test number
- 877320516559
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,858 miles (+396)9 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,858 miles
- Test number
- 914010553217
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorOffside Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass25,462 miles (+2,083)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 25,462 miles
- Test number
- 177402357374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,379 miles (+2,831)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 23,379 miles
- Test number
- 689815310120
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass20,548 miles (+1,137)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 20,548 miles
- Test number
- 558750338004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,411 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 19,411 miles
- Test number
- 960835349382
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,408 miles (+1,792)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,408 miles
- Test number
- 191153813462
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass17,616 miles (+728)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 17,616 miles
- Test number
- 598356574264
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass16,888 miles (+1,189)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 16,888 miles
- Test number
- 978283283211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,699 miles (+1,837)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 15,699 miles
- Test number
- 938218972221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,862 miles (+2,350)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 13,862 miles
- Test number
- 787434781267
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass11,512 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 11,512 miles
- Test number
- 522027650281
- NoteNear side front tyre side wall slightly damaged
- NoteOffside front tyre side wall slightly damaged
Questions about LD56 FOC
- Does LD56 FOC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD56 FOC is valid until 21 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LD56 FOC?
- The MOT on LD56 FOC is valid until 21 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD56 FOC done?
- LD56 FOC was recorded at 48,666 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 2,447 miles a year.
- Has LD56 FOC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD56 FOC has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on LD56 FOC 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 FOC find?
- LD56 FOC passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear hand brake low affect.
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