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Saab 9-3

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 1,910 cc

LD57 XAEMOT history

LD57 XAE is a grey diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 27 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 78,734 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

LD57 XAE grey Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
78,734 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,509 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD57 XAE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
27 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD57 XAE was last recorded at 78,734 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 5,135 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,599 miles · 10 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
5,135 miles
Average per year
4,509 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,734 miles
  • 2024 – 73,599 miles
  • 2023 – 69,987 miles
  • 2022 – 68,144 miles
  • 2021 – 66,876 miles
  • 2020 – 65,273 miles
  • 2019 – 63,323 miles
  • 2018 – 56,573 miles
  • 2017 – 50,010 miles
  • 2016 – 41,664 miles
  • 2015 – 35,129 miles
  • 2014 – 29,588 miles
  • 2013 – 23,024 miles
  • 2012 – 17,746 miles
  • 2011 – 12,407 miles
  • 2010 – 9,429 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,734 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 10 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,734 miles (+5,135)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    78,734 miles
    Test number
    663183836219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass73,599 miles (+3,612)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    73,599 miles
    Test number
    957608172313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass69,987 miles (+1,843)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    69,987 miles
    Test number
    389409708578
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Pass68,144 miles (+112)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    68,144 miles
    Test number
    883534261215
    • AdvisorySome notchiness to steering when going lock to lock
  5. Fail68,032 miles (+1,156)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,032 miles
    Test number
    464591280827
    • MajorFront Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass66,876 miles (+1,603)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    66,876 miles
    Test number
    667166493563
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has little reserve travel
  7. Pass65,273 miles (+1,950)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    65,273 miles
    Test number
    178906677779
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass63,323 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    63,323 miles
    Test number
    809758666777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail63,323 miles (+6,750)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,323 miles
    Test number
    763971799444
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass56,573 miles (+6,563)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    56,573 miles
    Test number
    926255417904
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass50,010 miles (+8,346)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    50,010 miles
    Test number
    888859269236
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass41,664 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    41,664 miles
    Test number
    266318462303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail41,664 miles (+6,535)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,664 miles
    Test number
    980845340447
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  14. Pass35,129 miles (+5,541)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    35,129 miles
    Test number
    156064482312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,588 miles (+6,564)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    29,588 miles
    Test number
    109808514316
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass23,024 miles (+5,278)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    23,024 miles
    Test number
    305192233370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass17,746 miles (+5,339)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    17,746 miles
    Test number
    959574122390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass12,407 miles (+2,978)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    12,407 miles
    Test number
    486363281258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass9,429 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    9,429 miles
    Test number
    382534610356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD57 XAE

Does LD57 XAE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD57 XAE is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD57 XAE?
The MOT on LD57 XAE is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD57 XAE done?
LD57 XAE was recorded at 78,734 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 4,509 miles a year.
Has LD57 XAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD57 XAE has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LD57 XAE 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 XAE find?
LD57 XAE passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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