Saab 9-3
Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 1,910 cc
LD57 XBWMOT history
LD57 XBW is a silver diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 27 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 6 Mar 2025 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 177,667 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Mar 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 177,667 mi
- At MOT on 7 Mar 2024
- MOT tests
- 21
- 14 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 9,612 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD57 XBW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,910 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 27 Sept 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Mar 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD57 XBW was last recorded at 177,667 miles on 7 Mar 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 7 Mar 2024: 177,667 miles, lower than 177,705 miles on 28 Dec 2023.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 177,705 miles · 28 Dec 2023
- Average per year
- 9,612 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 177,667 miles
- 2023 – 177,705 miles
- 2022 – 170,877 miles
- 2021 – 161,389 miles
- 2020 – 152,128 miles
- 2019 – 132,825 miles
- 2018 – 130,512 miles
- 2017 – 127,823 miles
- 2016 – 103,375 miles
- 2015 – 88,651 miles
- 2014 – 81,373 miles
- 2013 – 75,249 miles
- 2012 – 73,074 miles
- 2011 – 60,723 miles
- 2010 – 48,449 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass177,667 miles
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Top mount has no play but minor roughness on bearing when turned by wheel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Steering lock not functioning
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Covers on outer sills
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Engine cover and undertrays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
21 tests since 27 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass177,667 miles (-38)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 177,667 miles
- Test number
- 659889598685
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail177,705 miles (+6,824)4 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,705 miles
- Test number
- 587105847625
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.2 plate value. Average reaing 2.00 (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorSteering system excessively rough (2.1.1 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
Pass170,881 miles (+4)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 170,881 miles
- Test number
- 694884777008
- MinorSteering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Top mount has no play but minor roughness on bearing when turned by wheel
Fail170,877 miles (+9,488)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,877 miles
- Test number
- 801209856739
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Plated at 1.2 emitted an average of 1.54 (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))
- MinorSteering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Top mount has no play but minor roughness on bearing when turned by wheel
Pass161,389 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 161,389 miles
- Test number
- 782221231211
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail161,385 miles (+9,257)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,385 miles
- Test number
- 330253981017
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate limit 1.2 (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass152,128 miles (+19,303)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 152,128 miles
- Test number
- 247117012258
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front upper suspension mounting, bearing slightly rough on lock to lock inspection
Pass132,825 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 132,825 miles
- Test number
- 629146453549
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail132,822 miles (+2,310)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,822 miles
- Test number
- 233613664073
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass130,512 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 130,512 miles
- Test number
- 146735513207
- AdvisoryCovers on outer sills
- AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted
- AdvisoryMinor chip in windscreen
- AdvisoryO/s rear tyre mishaping quite badly on inner edge
- AdvisorySlight lip front brake discs
- AdvisorySlight roughness in n/s upper strut mount
Fail130,512 miles (+2,689)4 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,512 miles
- Test number
- 207095480915
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryCovers on outer sills
- AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted
- AdvisoryMinor chip in windscreen
- AdvisoryO/s rear tyre mishaping quite badly on inner edge
- AdvisorySlight lip front brake discs
- AdvisorySlight roughness in n/s upper strut mount
Pass127,823 miles (+24,448)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 127,823 miles
- Test number
- 998449154861
- AdvisoryBoth wiper blades deteriorating
- AdvisoryCovers on outer sills
- AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted
- AdvisoryFront subframe getting very rusty
- AdvisoryN/s front upper strut mount bearing slight roughness and noise
- AdvisorySlight lip front and rear brake discs
Pass103,375 miles (+14,724)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 103,375 miles
- Test number
- 257563134145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,651 miles (+7,278)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 88,651 miles
- Test number
- 526295805062
- 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)
Pass81,373 miles (+6,124)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 81,373 miles
- Test number
- 448409204061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,249 miles (+2,175)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 75,249 miles
- Test number
- 598565513067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,074 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 73,074 miles
- Test number
- 999032572202
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail73,074 miles (+12,351)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,074 miles
- Test number
- 435972072250
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass60,723 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 60,723 miles
- Test number
- 495969761286
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail60,729 miles (+12,280)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,729 miles
- Test number
- 875889861239
- FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass48,449 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 48,449 miles
- Test number
- 293780570249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD57 XBW
- Does LD57 XBW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD57 XBW expired on 6 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD57 XBW?
- The MOT on LD57 XBW expired on 6 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD57 XBW done?
- LD57 XBW was recorded at 177,667 miles at its MOT on 7 Mar 2024, an average of 9,612 miles a year.
- Has LD57 XBW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD57 XBW has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on LD57 XBW ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Mar 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LD57 XBW find?
- LD57 XBW passed its latest MOT on 7 Mar 2024 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.