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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 2,000 cc

LD56 FONMOT history

LD56 FON is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 12 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 1 Mar 2023 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 152,158 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2022.

LD56 FON 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 1 Mar 2023
Mileage
152,158 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2022
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,951 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD56 FON
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
12 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD56 FON was last recorded at 152,158 miles on 2 Mar 2022, 6,905 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,253 miles · 15 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
6,905 miles
Average per year
6,951 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 152,158 miles
  • 2021 – 145,253 miles
  • 2020 – 140,047 miles
  • 2019 – 134,470 miles
  • 2018 – 127,202 miles
  • 2017 – 119,776 miles
  • 2016 – 112,607 miles
  • 2015 – 96,399 miles
  • 2014 – 86,210 miles
  • 2013 – 85,731 miles
  • 2012 – 83,374 miles
  • 2011 – 77,762 miles
  • 2010 – 73,569 miles
  • 2009 – 65,060 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,158 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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass152,158 miles (+6,905)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    152,158 miles
    Test number
    503427303324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass145,253 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    145,253 miles
    Test number
    214561454705
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail145,253 miles (+5,206)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,253 miles
    Test number
    156659889272
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass140,047 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    140,047 miles
    Test number
    382290824215
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Fail140,047 miles (+5,577)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,047 miles
    Test number
    526090713362
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass134,470 miles (+81)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    134,470 miles
    Test number
    360767692833
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner braking surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Has a reading of 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner braking surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Has a reading of 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail134,389 miles (+7,187)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,389 miles
    Test number
    178482179865
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting damaged and seriously weakened Shock absorber top mounting bracket fractured (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner braking surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Has a reading of 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner braking surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Has a reading of 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass127,202 miles (+7,426)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    127,202 miles
    Test number
    569941693554
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryHorn is deteriorating
    • AdvisoryLower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  9. Pass119,776 miles (+7,169)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    119,776 miles
    Test number
    497022757076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass112,607 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    112,607 miles
    Test number
    425173300487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail112,597 miles (+16,198)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,597 miles
    Test number
    458743337116
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • 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)
  12. Pass96,399 miles (+10,189)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    96,399 miles
    Test number
    979627405069
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  13. Pass86,210 miles (+479)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    86,210 miles
    Test number
    167519404030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass85,731 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    85,731 miles
    Test number
    289297743038
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail85,731 miles (+2,357)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,731 miles
    Test number
    959646143083
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass83,374 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    83,374 miles
    Test number
    578892272213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail83,355 miles (+5,593)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,355 miles
    Test number
    299372372228
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass77,762 miles (+4,193)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    77,762 miles
    Test number
    336551581450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass73,569 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    73,569 miles
    Test number
    862001990298
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear brake disc's slightly scored.
  20. Fail73,569 miles (+8,509)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,569 miles
    Test number
    413321690218
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear brake disc's slightly scored.
  21. Pass65,060 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    65,060 miles
    Test number
    392362539428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD56 FON

Does LD56 FON currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD56 FON expired on 1 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD56 FON?
The MOT on LD56 FON expired on 1 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD56 FON done?
LD56 FON was recorded at 152,158 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2022, an average of 6,951 miles a year.
Has LD56 FON ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD56 FON has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on LD56 FON 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 FON find?
LD56 FON passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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