
Saab 9-3 Aero 2.0T S-A
Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 2,000 cc
LD56 ZWEMOT history
LD56 ZWE is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 Aero 2.0T S-A first used on 30 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 31 May 2024 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 169,754 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 31 May 2024
- Mileage
- 169,754 mi
- At MOT on 19 May 2023
- MOT tests
- 21
- 14 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 9,868 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD56 ZWE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3 Aero 2.0T S-A
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 30 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 31 May 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 19 May 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD56 ZWE was last recorded at 169,754 miles on 19 May 2023, 5,206 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jun 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 164,548 miles · 1 Jun 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 5,206 miles
- Average per year
- 9,868 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 169,754 miles
- 2022 – 164,548 miles
- 2021 – 155,310 miles
- 2020 – 149,247 miles
- 2019 – 142,596 miles
- 2018 – 137,823 miles
- 2017 – 132,846 miles
- 2016 – 125,255 miles
- 2015 – 114,443 miles
- 2014 – 101,655 miles
- 2013 – 86,380 miles
- 2012 – 72,640 miles
- 2011 – 57,786 miles
- 2010 – 39,835 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryExhaust middle section corroded
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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory5 MOTs, 2022
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding
Major3 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
21 tests since 19 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass169,754 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2024
- Odometer
- 169,754 miles
- Test number
- 277273592639
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust middle section corroded
Fail169,754 miles (+5,206)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,754 miles
- Test number
- 509944241525
- Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust middle section corroded
Pass164,548 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2023
- Odometer
- 164,548 miles
- Test number
- 181914458900
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail164,548 miles (+3)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,548 miles
- Test number
- 800175817876
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail164,545 miles2 major12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,545 miles
- Test number
- 289058283199
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective central exhaust hanger not attached (temporary repair done) (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail164,545 miles (+19)1 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,545 miles
- Test number
- 613068428178
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Centre/ rear hanger corroded, no longer attached. Advised fix as repair is temporary (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing low outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing low both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear subframe corroded throughout
Fail164,526 miles (+9,216)1 dangerous1 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,526 miles
- Test number
- 442320957192
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Outer pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorLower Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Centre/ rear hanger corroded, no longer attached. Advised fix as repair is temporary (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing low outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing low both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear subframe corroded throughout
Pass155,310 miles (+6,063)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2022
- Odometer
- 155,310 miles
- Test number
- 264197468474
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass149,247 miles (+6,651)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 149,247 miles
- Test number
- 395893756333
- MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAdvise wiring loose front bumper advise centre exhaust mount broken
Pass142,596 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 142,596 miles
- Test number
- 801122705657
- MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust mount corroded
Fail142,587 miles (+4,764)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,587 miles
- Test number
- 179037323816
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust mount corroded
Pass137,823 miles (+4,977)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 137,823 miles
- Test number
- 635570694012
- AdvisoryOffside rear backplate corroded.
Pass132,846 miles (+17)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 132,846 miles
- Test number
- 318575881150
- AdvisoryRear heatshield loose
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
- AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion to suspension and brake components
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle extremely wet , unable to fully inspect hydraulic components
Fail132,829 miles (+7,574)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,829 miles
- Test number
- 242104985186
- FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear heatshield loose
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
- AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion to suspension and brake components
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle extremely wet , unable to fully inspect hydraulic components
Pass125,255 miles (+10,812)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 125,255 miles
- Test number
- 221464971071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,443 miles (+12,788)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 114,443 miles
- Test number
- 767026285025
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass101,655 miles (+15,275)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 101,655 miles
- Test number
- 665337984061
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteRear pads 75 percent wear
Pass86,380 miles (+13,740)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 86,380 miles
- Test number
- 406097673075
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass72,640 miles (+14,854)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 72,640 miles
- Test number
- 578006482046
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
Pass57,786 miles (+17,951)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 57,786 miles
- Test number
- 637122881059
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteRear brake discs in oor condition
Pass39,835 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 39,835 miles
- Test number
- 210648570047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD56 ZWE
- Does LD56 ZWE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD56 ZWE expired on 31 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD56 ZWE?
- The MOT on LD56 ZWE expired on 31 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD56 ZWE done?
- LD56 ZWE was recorded at 169,754 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2023, an average of 9,868 miles a year.
- Has LD56 ZWE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD56 ZWE has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2023.
- Has the mileage on LD56 ZWE 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 ZWE find?
- LD56 ZWE passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2023 with 3 advisories: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; exhaust middle section corroded.
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