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Saab 9-3

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,988 cc

LD56 ZRTMOT history

LD56 ZRT is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 30 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 226,004 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

LD56 ZRT blue Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Saab 9-3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jan 2027
Mileage
226,004 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
11,235 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD56 ZRT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,988 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
30 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD56 ZRT was last recorded at 226,004 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 9,718 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
216,286 miles · 24 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
9,718 miles
Average per year
11,235 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 226,004 miles
  • 2025 – 216,286 miles
  • 2024 – 207,251 miles
  • 2023 – 198,404 miles
  • 2022 – 189,874 miles
  • 2021 – 183,752 miles
  • 2020 – 179,582 miles
  • 2019 – 168,785 miles
  • 2018 – 157,651 miles
  • 2017 – 147,422 miles
  • 2016 – 138,052 miles
  • 2015 – 125,127 miles
  • 2014 – 110,398 miles
  • 2013 – 95,104 miles
  • 2012 – 85,697 miles
  • 2011 – 71,533 miles
  • 2010 – 48,516 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass226,004 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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 12 Apr 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass226,004 miles (+9,718)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    226,004 miles
    Test number
    285246625442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass216,286 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    216,286 miles
    Test number
    354965886666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail216,280 miles (+9,029)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,280 miles
    Test number
    925768666575
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass207,251 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    207,251 miles
    Test number
    591381831504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail207,239 miles (+8,835)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,239 miles
    Test number
    705494503966
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  6. Pass198,404 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    198,404 miles
    Test number
    152457282451
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Fail198,401 miles (+8,527)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,401 miles
    Test number
    693592603500
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass189,874 miles (+6,122)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    189,874 miles
    Test number
    876473992001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass183,752 miles (+4,170)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    183,752 miles
    Test number
    173459268625
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  10. Pass179,582 miles (+10,797)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    179,582 miles
    Test number
    590595437942
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  11. Pass168,785 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    168,785 miles
    Test number
    399766350783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail168,777 miles (+11,126)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,777 miles
    Test number
    934098606236
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  13. Pass157,651 miles (+10,229)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    157,651 miles
    Test number
    470738721487
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryO/s/r shock upper mount cracked
  14. Pass147,422 miles (+9,370)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    147,422 miles
    Test number
    445861174860
    • AdvisoryBoth rear upper shock mounts cracked
  15. Pass138,052 miles (+12,925)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    138,052 miles
    Test number
    792344025071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass125,127 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    125,127 miles
    Test number
    839420035044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail125,123 miles (+14,725)2 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,123 miles
    Test number
    145179125012
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
    • FailureSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges,and worn to wear bars
    • NoteN/s/f tyre begining to split on side walls
  18. Pass110,398 miles (+15,294)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    110,398 miles
    Test number
    119979724496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass95,104 miles (+9,407)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    95,104 miles
    Test number
    347031433013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass85,697 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    85,697 miles
    Test number
    966543302107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail85,697 miles (+14,164)1 dangerous2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,697 miles
    Test number
    217523202198
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • 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)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre has multiple nails in it
  22. Pass71,533 miles (+23,017)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    71,533 miles
    Test number
    317138111103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass48,516 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    48,516 miles
    Test number
    951012700197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD56 ZRT

Does LD56 ZRT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD56 ZRT is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD56 ZRT?
The MOT on LD56 ZRT 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 ZRT done?
LD56 ZRT was recorded at 226,004 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 11,235 miles a year.
Has LD56 ZRT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD56 ZRT has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LD56 ZRT 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 ZRT find?
LD56 ZRT passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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