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Saab 9-3

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 1,998 cc

LD57 VRZMOT history

LD57 VRZ is a grey petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 26 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 19 Sept 2025 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 76,621 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Sept 2024.

LD57 VRZ 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 19 Sept 2025
Mileage
76,621 mi
At MOT on 20 Sept 2024
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,829 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD57 VRZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
26 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
20 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD57 VRZ was last recorded at 76,621 miles on 20 Sept 2024, 2,781 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,840 miles · 12 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
2,781 miles
Average per year
3,829 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 76,621 miles
  • 2023 – 73,840 miles
  • 2022 – 71,435 miles
  • 2021 – 68,537 miles
  • 2020 – 66,208 miles
  • 2019 – 62,993 miles
  • 2018 – 57,426 miles
  • 2017 – 51,786 miles
  • 2015 – 47,688 miles
  • 2014 – 45,201 miles
  • 2013 – 39,648 miles
  • 2012 – 34,119 miles
  • 2011 – 28,238 miles
  • 2010 – 23,237 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,621 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 12 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,621 miles (+2,781)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    76,621 miles
    Test number
    590990557993
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass73,840 miles (+118)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    73,840 miles
    Test number
    309794065311
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail73,722 miles (+2,287)1 major6 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,722 miles
    Test number
    341756330862
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Excessive play in steering column lower uj joint (2.3 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass71,435 miles (+2,898)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    71,435 miles
    Test number
    527406077156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass68,537 miles (+2,329)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    68,537 miles
    Test number
    838721205170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass66,208 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    66,208 miles
    Test number
    194480433415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail66,181 miles (+3,188)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,181 miles
    Test number
    653757564125
    • MajorFront Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass62,993 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    62,993 miles
    Test number
    585599254468
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail62,993 miles (+5,567)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,993 miles
    Test number
    730825643556
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass57,426 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    57,426 miles
    Test number
    670944750806
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to the rear brake discs
    • AdvisoryFront inner brake pads look low
  11. Fail57,426 miles (+5,640)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,426 miles
    Test number
    102877824883
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to the rear brake discs
    • AdvisoryFront inner brake pads look low
  12. Pass51,786 miles (+4,098)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    51,786 miles
    Test number
    864672700213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,688 miles (+2,487)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    47,688 miles
    Test number
    666935586167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,201 miles (+5,553)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    45,201 miles
    Test number
    968251684290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass39,648 miles (+5,529)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    39,648 miles
    Test number
    886711273201
    • 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)
  16. Pass34,119 miles (+5,881)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    34,119 miles
    Test number
    156352282239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass28,238 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    28,238 miles
    Test number
    647433381256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail28,238 miles (+5,001)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,238 miles
    Test number
    388473381221
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass23,237 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    23,237 miles
    Test number
    903285680267
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Fail23,237 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,237 miles
    Test number
    961885880214
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LD57 VRZ

Does LD57 VRZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD57 VRZ expired on 19 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD57 VRZ?
The MOT on LD57 VRZ expired on 19 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD57 VRZ done?
LD57 VRZ was recorded at 76,621 miles at its MOT on 20 Sept 2024, an average of 3,829 miles a year.
Has LD57 VRZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD57 VRZ has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LD57 VRZ 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 VRZ find?
LD57 VRZ passed its latest MOT on 20 Sept 2024 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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