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Saab 9-3

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,910 cc

LD57 TXOMOT history

LD57 TXO is a black diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 24 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 5 Dec 2025 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 181,620 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2024.

LD57 TXO black Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Saab 9-3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 5 Dec 2025
Mileage
181,620 mi
At MOT on 6 Dec 2024
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,318 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD57 TXO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
24 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
6 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD57 TXO was last recorded at 181,620 miles on 6 Dec 2024, 21,079 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,541 miles · 25 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
21,079 miles
Average per year
10,318 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 181,620 miles
  • 2023 – 160,541 miles
  • 2022 – 149,621 miles
  • 2021 – 136,700 miles
  • 2020 – 116,225 miles
  • 2019 – 103,686 miles
  • 2018 – 90,067 miles
  • 2017 – 77,498 miles
  • 2016 – 73,784 miles
  • 2015 – 67,791 miles
  • 2014 – 63,211 miles
  • 2013 – 57,963 miles
  • 2012 – 51,074 miles
  • 2011 – 42,327 miles
  • 2010 – 35,575 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass181,620 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear both brake disks back plate corroded

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 Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass181,620 miles (+21,079)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    181,620 miles
    Test number
    749668501972
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear both brake disks back plate corroded

  2. Pass160,541 miles (+10,920)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    160,541 miles
    Test number
    783701119643
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass149,621 miles (+12,921)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    149,621 miles
    Test number
    700984700553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass136,700 miles (+20,475)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    136,700 miles
    Test number
    420449365001
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass116,225 miles (+12,539)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    116,225 miles
    Test number
    473850691285
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

  6. Pass103,686 miles (+13,619)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    103,686 miles
    Test number
    215914536954
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass90,067 miles (+12,569)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    90,067 miles
    Test number
    566408975558
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (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))
    • AdvisoryBoth front anti roll bar link rubber dust covers deteriorated

  8. Pass77,498 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    77,498 miles
    Test number
    682428176875
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  9. Fail77,498 miles (+3,714)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,498 miles
    Test number
    159865375357
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  10. Pass73,784 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    73,784 miles
    Test number
    571160663423
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced dull (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryNsf inner tyre wall cracking

  11. Fail73,784 miles (+5,993)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,784 miles
    Test number
    596327936648
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced dull (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryNsf inner tyre wall cracking

  12. Pass67,791 miles (+17)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    67,791 miles
    Test number
    774708768699
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are cracked within the tread
    • AdvisoryEML indicates a fault

  13. Fail67,774 miles (+4,563)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,774 miles
    Test number
    237413347105
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are cracked within the tread
    • AdvisoryEML indicates a fault

  14. Pass63,211 miles (+5,248)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    63,211 miles
    Test number
    755937794260
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNSF and both nrear tyres are cracked not deep enough to reach cords
    • NoteNSF lower spring coil is broken

  15. Pass57,963 miles (+6,889)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    57,963 miles
    Test number
    736415403386
    • NoteBoth rear tyres have cracks within the tread
    • NoteNSF spring is broken at lower section

  16. Pass51,074 miles (+2)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    51,074 miles
    Test number
    265850692216
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEml on

  17. Fail51,072 miles1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,072 miles
    Test number
    876264082225
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEml on

  18. Fail51,059 miles (+8,732)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,059 miles
    Test number
    547904382299
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteEngine management lamp on,driver aware.

  19. Pass42,327 miles (+6,752)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    42,327 miles
    Test number
    859427361205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass35,575 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    35,575 miles
    Test number
    593034180216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD57 TXO

Does LD57 TXO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD57 TXO expired on 5 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD57 TXO?
The MOT on LD57 TXO expired on 5 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD57 TXO done?
LD57 TXO was recorded at 181,620 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2024, an average of 10,318 miles a year.
Has LD57 TXO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD57 TXO has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2017.
Has the mileage on LD57 TXO 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 TXO find?
LD57 TXO passed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2024 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front oil leak, but not excessive, and 3 more.

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