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Saab 9-3 Aero 2.0T S-A

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 2,000 cc

LD56 ZTVMOT history

LD56 ZTV is a silver petrol Saab 9-3 Aero 2.0T S-A first used on 30 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 8 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 106,389 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Sept 2025.

LD56 ZTV silver Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Oct 2026
Mileage
106,389 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2025
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,135 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD56 ZTV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3 Aero 2.0T S-A
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
30 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD56 ZTV was last recorded at 106,389 miles on 29 Sept 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,389 miles · 25 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,135 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 106,389 miles
  • 2024 – 101,258 miles
  • 2023 – 95,212 miles
  • 2022 – 91,581 miles
  • 2021 – 88,875 miles
  • 2020 – 85,717 miles
  • 2019 – 82,110 miles
  • 2018 – 78,688 miles
  • 2017 – 74,515 miles
  • 2016 – 69,038 miles
  • 2015 – 63,928 miles
  • 2014 – 58,807 miles
  • 2013 – 51,010 miles
  • 2012 – 49,309 miles
  • 2011 – 42,021 miles
  • 2010 – 32,607 miles
  • 2009 – 24,406 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,389 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 12 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,389 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    106,389 miles
    Test number
    931868766675
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail106,389 miles (+5,131)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,389 miles
    Test number
    683923000513
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits ENGINE MISFIRING (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass101,258 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    101,258 miles
    Test number
    453691865106
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail101,258 miles (+6,046)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,258 miles
    Test number
    423272469252
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass95,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    95,212 miles
    Test number
    490283042460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail95,212 miles (+3,631)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,212 miles
    Test number
    817660365156
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass91,581 miles (+2,706)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    91,581 miles
    Test number
    808696453698
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass88,875 miles (+3,158)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    88,875 miles
    Test number
    527911194191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass85,717 miles (+3,607)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    85,717 miles
    Test number
    515849372794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass82,110 miles (+3,422)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    82,110 miles
    Test number
    684316862482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass78,688 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    78,688 miles
    Test number
    749917599244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail78,625 miles (+4,110)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,625 miles
    Test number
    670225030564
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

  13. Pass74,515 miles (+5,477)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    74,515 miles
    Test number
    563370788032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass69,038 miles (+5,110)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    69,038 miles
    Test number
    311401345598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass63,928 miles (+14)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    63,928 miles
    Test number
    448292765171
    • NoteOFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON LIMIT
    • NoteSERVICE WARNING LIGHT ON

  16. Fail63,914 miles (+5,107)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,914 miles
    Test number
    355080765175
    • 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 Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON LIMIT
    • NoteSERVICE WARNING LIGHT ON

  17. Pass58,807 miles (+7,797)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    58,807 miles
    Test number
    337466554171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass51,010 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    51,010 miles
    Test number
    557569693027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail51,010 miles (+1,701)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,010 miles
    Test number
    775679993039
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass49,309 miles (+7,288)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    49,309 miles
    Test number
    109147922333
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass42,021 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    42,021 miles
    Test number
    405897721481
    • 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)
    • NoteOff side rear tyre is badly cracking

  22. Fail42,021 miles (+9,414)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,021 miles
    Test number
    978567421382
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • 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)
    • NoteOff side rear tyre is badly cracking

  23. Pass32,607 miles (+8,201)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    32,607 miles
    Test number
    133897100349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass24,406 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    24,406 miles
    Test number
    850835289299
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • NoteRear brake pads getting low

Questions about LD56 ZTV

Does LD56 ZTV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD56 ZTV expired on 8 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD56 ZTV?
The MOT on LD56 ZTV expired on 8 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD56 ZTV done?
LD56 ZTV was recorded at 106,389 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2025, an average of 5,135 miles a year.
Has LD56 ZTV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD56 ZTV has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LD56 ZTV 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 ZTV find?
LD56 ZTV passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside rear rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface; oil leak, but not excessive.

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