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Saab 9-3 Vector Sport TID Auto

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,910 cc

LD56 FPTMOT history

LD56 FPT is a silver diesel Saab 9-3 Vector Sport TID Auto first used on 25 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 124,645 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

LD56 FPT silver Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jan 2027
Mileage
124,645 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,347 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD56 FPT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3 Vector Sport TID Auto
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
25 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD56 FPT was last recorded at 124,645 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 1,905 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,740 miles · 30 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,905 miles
Average per year
6,347 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,645 miles
  • 2025 – 122,740 miles
  • 2024 – 119,504 miles
  • 2023 – 117,422 miles
  • 2022 – 111,932 miles
  • 2021 – 108,284 miles
  • 2020 – 104,695 miles
  • 2019 – 96,727 miles
  • 2018 – 86,340 miles
  • 2017 – 83,220 miles
  • 2016 – 79,650 miles
  • 2015 – 76,353 miles
  • 2014 – 66,906 miles
  • 2013 – 58,445 miles
  • 2012 – 49,276 miles
  • 2010 – 27,172 miles
  • 2009 – 20,798 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,645 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

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 legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

24 tests since 18 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,645 miles (+1,905)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    124,645 miles
    Test number
    287312401554
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass122,740 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    122,740 miles
    Test number
    104977736453
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail122,740 miles (+3,236)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,740 miles
    Test number
    185299980748
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass119,504 miles (+13)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    119,504 miles
    Test number
    682018529414
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened OSF/NSF INNER OF DISCS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSR/OSR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Fail119,491 miles (+2,069)4 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,491 miles
    Test number
    251146363153
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened UPPER MOUNT DAMAGED (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened UPPER MOUNT DAMAGED (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened OSF/NSF INNER OF DISCS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSR/OSR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass117,422 miles (+161)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    117,422 miles
    Test number
    533321372139
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly stepped on inside edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail117,261 miles (+5,329)2 major13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,261 miles
    Test number
    906597961729
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly stepped on inside edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass111,932 miles (+3,648)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    111,932 miles
    Test number
    349539377736
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle to rear section on join (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass108,284 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    108,284 miles
    Test number
    498789571475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail108,284 miles (+3,589)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,284 miles
    Test number
    466204534688
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass104,695 miles (+7,968)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    104,695 miles
    Test number
    143655736549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass96,727 miles (+10,387)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    96,727 miles
    Test number
    215224579380
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Pass86,340 miles (+3,120)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    86,340 miles
    Test number
    923853827054
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear slight cut in tyre

  14. Pass83,220 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    83,220 miles
    Test number
    386629320588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail83,157 miles (+3,507)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,157 miles
    Test number
    350825160510
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  16. Pass79,650 miles (+3,297)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2017
    Odometer
    79,650 miles
    Test number
    627456462857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass76,353 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    76,353 miles
    Test number
    978206399951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail76,353 miles (+9,447)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,353 miles
    Test number
    365472203640
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  19. Pass66,906 miles (+8,461)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    66,906 miles
    Test number
    226498114388
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass58,445 miles (+9,169)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    58,445 miles
    Test number
    468600633424
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  21. Pass49,276 miles (+16,853)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    49,276 miles
    Test number
    207246842359
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear tyres slightly out of shape

  22. Pass32,423 miles (+5,251)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    32,423 miles
    Test number
    138513412435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass27,172 miles (+6,374)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    27,172 miles
    Test number
    510432670233
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has small tear in outer sidewall less than 25mm in length,but not deep enough to reach plys

  24. Pass20,798 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    20,798 miles
    Test number
    584091069228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD56 FPT

Does LD56 FPT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD56 FPT is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD56 FPT?
The MOT on LD56 FPT is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD56 FPT done?
LD56 FPT was recorded at 124,645 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 6,347 miles a year.
Has LD56 FPT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD56 FPT has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LD56 FPT 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 FPT find?
LD56 FPT passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box.

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