
Saab 9-3
Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 1,910 cc
LD57 LHRMOT history
LD57 LHR is a blue diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 27 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 19 Apr 2026 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 213,794 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Apr 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 213,794 mi
- At MOT on 3 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 16 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 12,250 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD57 LHR
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,910 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 27 Sept 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD57 LHR was last recorded at 213,794 miles on 3 Apr 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 213,794 miles · 31 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 12,250 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 213,794 miles
- 2024 – 209,258 miles
- 2023 – 204,711 miles
- 2022 – 200,435 miles
- 2021 – 196,648 miles
- 2020 – 193,470 miles
- 2019 – 186,870 miles
- 2018 – 174,042 miles
- 2017 – 159,307 miles
- 2016 – 134,057 miles
- 2015 – 114,067 miles
- 2014 – 106,216 miles
- 2013 – 89,663 miles
- 2012 – 72,553 miles
- 2011 – 56,520 miles
- 2010 – 35,533 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
24 tests since 14 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass213,794 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 213,794 miles
- Test number
- 546016998321
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail213,794 miles (+4,536)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 213,794 miles
- Test number
- 498996490189
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass209,258 miles (+4,547)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 209,258 miles
- Test number
- 506372578582
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass204,711 miles (+1)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 204,711 miles
- Test number
- 595623702168
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail204,710 miles2 dangerous2 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 204,710 miles
- Test number
- 794986868423
- DangerousOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorCentral Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorFront Coil spring fractured or broken BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Fail204,708 miles (+4,273)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 204,708 miles
- Test number
- 202033341459
- DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorCentral Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 discs. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass200,435 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 200,435 miles
- Test number
- 385839020376
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail200,435 miles (+3,787)1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 200,435 miles
- Test number
- 948068093252
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass196,648 miles (+3,178)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 196,648 miles
- Test number
- 361878160305
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass193,470 miles (+6,600)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 193,470 miles
- Test number
- 713287113696
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass186,870 miles (+12,828)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 186,870 miles
- Test number
- 856430651873
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass174,042 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 174,042 miles
- Test number
- 465117244316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail174,031 miles (+14,724)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,031 miles
- Test number
- 189924384381
- FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Pass159,307 miles (+25,250)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 159,307 miles
- Test number
- 283974741979
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,057 miles (+19,990)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 134,057 miles
- Test number
- 271731482773
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,067 miles (+7,851)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 114,067 miles
- Test number
- 568087205166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,216 miles (+116)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 106,216 miles
- Test number
- 709654674239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,100 miles (+16,437)1 failure1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,100 miles
- Test number
- 299275664295
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass89,663 miles (+17,110)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 89,663 miles
- Test number
- 578380543290
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass72,553 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 72,553 miles
- Test number
- 157744752220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,553 miles (+16,033)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,553 miles
- Test number
- 949914552200
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass56,520 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 56,520 miles
- Test number
- 268242151205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,520 miles (+20,987)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,520 miles
- Test number
- 515382551221
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass35,533 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 35,533 miles
- Test number
- 164797750255
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Questions about LD57 LHR
- Does LD57 LHR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD57 LHR expired on 19 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD57 LHR?
- The MOT on LD57 LHR expired on 19 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD57 LHR done?
- LD57 LHR was recorded at 213,794 miles at its MOT on 3 Apr 2025, an average of 12,250 miles a year.
- Has LD57 LHR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD57 LHR has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on LD57 LHR 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 LD57 LHR find?
- LD57 LHR passed its latest MOT on 3 Apr 2025 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; oil leak, but not excessive; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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