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Saab 9-3

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 2,000 cc

LD57 TXPMOT history

LD57 TXP is a grey petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 26 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 17 Mar 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 170,121 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Mar 2025.

LD57 TXP grey 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 17 Mar 2026
Mileage
170,121 mi
At MOT on 15 Mar 2025
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,555 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD57 TXP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
26 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD57 TXP was last recorded at 170,121 miles on 15 Mar 2025, 5,464 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,657 miles · 16 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
5,464 miles
Average per year
10,555 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 170,121 miles
  • 2024 – 164,657 miles
  • 2023 – 145,883 miles
  • 2022 – 112,769 miles
  • 2021 – 98,921 miles
  • 2020 – 87,866 miles
  • 2019 – 77,560 miles
  • 2018 – 64,801 miles
  • 2017 – 51,625 miles
  • 2016 – 44,134 miles
  • 2014 – 39,100 miles
  • 2013 – 34,373 miles
  • 2012 – 27,921 miles
  • 2011 – 22,953 miles
  • 2010 – 17,333 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,121 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass170,121 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    170,121 miles
    Test number
    830245236478
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Fail170,121 miles (+5,464)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,121 miles
    Test number
    724076501475
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass164,657 miles (+18,774)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    164,657 miles
    Test number
    605119225241
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass145,883 miles (+845)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    145,883 miles
    Test number
    560845982119
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (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))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  5. Fail145,038 miles (+32,269)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,038 miles
    Test number
    667264196984
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (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))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  6. Pass112,769 miles (+13,848)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    112,769 miles
    Test number
    781661217508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass98,921 miles (+11,055)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    98,921 miles
    Test number
    875293386713
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Pass87,866 miles (+10,306)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    87,866 miles
    Test number
    449816501237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass77,560 miles (+12,759)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    77,560 miles
    Test number
    585796435293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass64,801 miles (+13,176)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    64,801 miles
    Test number
    234904546085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass51,625 miles (+7,491)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    51,625 miles
    Test number
    787794756512
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass44,134 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    44,134 miles
    Test number
    695048763561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail44,134 miles (+5,034)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,134 miles
    Test number
    980613430307
    • 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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass39,100 miles (+4,727)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    39,100 miles
    Test number
    209596364240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,373 miles (+6,452)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    34,373 miles
    Test number
    447306073260
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass27,921 miles (+4,968)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    27,921 miles
    Test number
    305662002495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass22,953 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    22,953 miles
    Test number
    215956161251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail22,953 miles (+5,620)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,953 miles
    Test number
    215006161266
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteAdvise offside front tyre has damage on sidewall
  19. Pass17,333 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    17,333 miles
    Test number
    621446460218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail17,333 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,333 miles
    Test number
    784816660235
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Questions about LD57 TXP

Does LD57 TXP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD57 TXP expired on 17 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD57 TXP?
The MOT on LD57 TXP expired on 17 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD57 TXP done?
LD57 TXP was recorded at 170,121 miles at its MOT on 15 Mar 2025, an average of 10,555 miles a year.
Has LD57 TXP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD57 TXP has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LD57 TXP 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 TXP find?
LD57 TXP passed its latest MOT on 15 Mar 2025 with 6 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); oil leak, but not excessive, and 3 more.

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