
Saab 9-3
Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,998 cc
LD56 ZRCMOT history
LD56 ZRC is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 30 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 149,941 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 May 2027
- Mileage
- 149,941 mi
- At MOT on 7 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,010 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD56 ZRC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 30 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD56 ZRC was last recorded at 149,941 miles on 7 May 2026, 3,706 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 13 Sept 2019: 101,863 miles, lower than 888,888 miles on 13 Sept 2018.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 146,235 miles · 20 Feb 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,706 miles
- Average per year
- 7,010 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 149,941 miles
- 2024 – 146,235 miles
- 2023 – 131,310 miles
- 2022 – 118,106 miles
- 2021 – 107,341 miles
- 2019 – 101,873 miles
- 2018 – 888,888 miles
- 2017 – 79,250 miles
- 2016 – 74,310 miles
- 2015 – 69,279 miles
- 2014 – 64,516 miles
- 2013 – 60,018 miles
- 2012 – 59,433 miles
- 2011 – 53,167 miles
- 2010 – 45,049 miles
- 2009 – 33,399 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor5 MOTs, 2022–2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Full MOT history
22 tests since 21 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass149,941 miles (+3,706)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2027
- Odometer
- 149,941 miles
- Test number
- 732980476336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,235 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 146,235 miles
- Test number
- 472133881490
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail146,235 miles (+14,925)1 dangerous6 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,235 miles
- Test number
- 402351762929
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass131,310 miles (+13,204)4 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 131,310 miles
- Test number
- 941046776156
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective n/s and o/s (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm also split in inner side wall and wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing split in inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass118,106 miles (+172)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 118,106 miles
- Test number
- 993915004701
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Fail117,934 miles (+10,593)2 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,934 miles
- Test number
- 793133795388
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass107,341 miles (+5,468)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 107,341 miles
- Test number
- 264200911551
- 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))
Pass101,873 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 101,873 miles
- Test number
- 280210926088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,863 miles (-787,025)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,863 miles
- Test number
- 607143165678
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass888,888 miles (+800,002)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 888,888 miles
- Test number
- 464943927419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,886 miles (+9,636)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,886 miles
- Test number
- 383388446108
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (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))
Pass79,250 miles (+1,400)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 79,250 miles
- Test number
- 758761483481
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,850 miles (+3,540)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 77,850 miles
- Test number
- 907341463324
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass74,310 miles (+5,031)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 74,310 miles
- Test number
- 190461698316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,279 miles (+4,763)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 69,279 miles
- Test number
- 165941445454
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,516 miles (+4,498)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 64,516 miles
- Test number
- 667954934047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,018 miles (+585)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 60,018 miles
- Test number
- 837341153030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,433 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 59,433 miles
- Test number
- 558445152243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,432 miles (+6,265)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,432 miles
- Test number
- 158154752219
- FailureInner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass53,167 miles (+8,118)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 53,167 miles
- Test number
- 777547561283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,049 miles (+11,650)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 45,049 miles
- Test number
- 660146450260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,399 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 33,399 miles
- Test number
- 384734669495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD56 ZRC
- Does LD56 ZRC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD56 ZRC is valid until 6 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD56 ZRC?
- The MOT on LD56 ZRC is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD56 ZRC done?
- LD56 ZRC was recorded at 149,941 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 7,010 miles a year.
- Has LD56 ZRC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD56 ZRC has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on LD56 ZRC ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Sept 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LD56 ZRC find?
- LD56 ZRC passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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