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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,998 cc

LD57 XCBMOT history

LD57 XCB is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 26 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 170,731 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

LD57 XCB black Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Saab 9-3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Aug 2027
Mileage
170,731 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,396 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD57 XCB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
26 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD57 XCB was last recorded at 170,731 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 5,279 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,452 miles · 12 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,279 miles
Average per year
7,396 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 170,731 miles
  • 2025 – 165,452 miles
  • 2024 – 160,280 miles
  • 2023 – 156,432 miles
  • 2022 – 154,590 miles
  • 2021 – 149,376 miles
  • 2020 – 141,833 miles
  • 2019 – 129,906 miles
  • 2018 – 122,736 miles
  • 2017 – 117,046 miles
  • 2016 – 108,087 miles
  • 2015 – 103,146 miles
  • 2014 – 92,488 miles
  • 2013 – 84,511 miles
  • 2012 – 76,541 miles
  • 2011 – 63,516 miles
  • 2010 – 50,271 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,731 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.

  • Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Exhaust heat shield rattling rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 14 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,731 miles (+5,279)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    170,731 miles
    Test number
    731618171131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass165,452 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    165,452 miles
    Test number
    258244246074
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play perished (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail165,452 miles (+5,172)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,452 miles
    Test number
    272865387086
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play perished (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass160,280 miles (+3,848)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    160,280 miles
    Test number
    639787494854
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass156,432 miles (+1,842)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    156,432 miles
    Test number
    153283240491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass154,590 miles (+5,214)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    154,590 miles
    Test number
    764861528494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass149,376 miles (+7,543)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    149,376 miles
    Test number
    103770628877
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield rattling rear

  8. Pass141,833 miles (+995)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    141,833 miles
    Test number
    749558363143
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield rattling

  9. Pass140,838 miles (+10,932)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    140,838 miles
    Test number
    662816717369
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield rattling rear

  10. Pass129,906 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    129,906 miles
    Test number
    384858387622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail129,906 miles (+7,170)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,906 miles
    Test number
    940241855659
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass122,736 miles (+5,690)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2019
    Odometer
    122,736 miles
    Test number
    820405463367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass117,046 miles (+8,959)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2018
    Odometer
    117,046 miles
    Test number
    209156561973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass108,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2017
    Odometer
    108,087 miles
    Test number
    794128767708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail108,083 miles (+4,937)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,083 miles
    Test number
    342458500102
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  16. Pass103,146 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    103,146 miles
    Test number
    458941045143
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteN/s wiper blade split
    • NoteN/s/r inner wheel rim dented

  17. Fail103,146 miles (+10,658)1 failure2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,146 miles
    Test number
    577091645110
    • FailureOffside 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteN/s wiper blade split
    • NoteN/s/r inner wheel rim dented

  18. Pass92,488 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2015
    Odometer
    92,488 miles
    Test number
    295170144175
    • 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)
    • NoteRear tyres are wearing on the inner edges

  19. Fail92,488 miles (+7,977)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,488 miles
    Test number
    825790344110
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • 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)
    • NoteRear tyres are wearing on the inner edges

  20. Pass84,511 miles (+127)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    84,511 miles
    Test number
    926200033166
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing smooth on inner shoulders of tread

  21. Fail84,384 miles (+7,843)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,384 miles
    Test number
    697746623143
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing smooth on inner shoulders of tread

  22. Pass76,541 miles (+13,025)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2013
    Odometer
    76,541 miles
    Test number
    629180332107
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake discs showing signs of wear, corrosion and pitting
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded and pitted badly

  23. Pass63,516 miles (+13,245)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2012
    Odometer
    63,516 miles
    Test number
    218311131492
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  24. Pass50,271 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2011
    Odometer
    50,271 miles
    Test number
    174414230152
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about LD57 XCB

Does LD57 XCB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD57 XCB is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD57 XCB?
The MOT on LD57 XCB is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD57 XCB done?
LD57 XCB was recorded at 170,731 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 7,396 miles a year.
Has LD57 XCB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD57 XCB has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LD57 XCB 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 XCB find?
LD57 XCB passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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