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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,998 cc

LD57 XDMMOT history

LD57 XDM is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 27 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 23 Oct 2025 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 142,786 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2024.

LD57 XDM black 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 23 Oct 2025
Mileage
142,786 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2024
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,787 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD57 XDM
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
27 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD57 XDM was last recorded at 142,786 miles on 24 Oct 2024, 102 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,684 miles · 17 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
102 miles
Average per year
8,787 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 142,786 miles
  • 2023 – 137,651 miles
  • 2022 – 133,313 miles
  • 2021 – 125,559 miles
  • 2020 – 116,674 miles
  • 2019 – 108,086 miles
  • 2018 – 97,576 miles
  • 2017 – 88,058 miles
  • 2016 – 77,184 miles
  • 2015 – 69,479 miles
  • 2014 – 59,344 miles
  • 2013 – 45,013 miles
  • 2012 – 36,507 miles
  • 2011 – 29,936 miles
  • 2010 – 17,926 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,786 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))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.

  • Front Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 9 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,786 miles (+102)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    142,786 miles
    Test number
    163817523659
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail142,684 miles (+5,033)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,684 miles
    Test number
    918414484818
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass137,651 miles (+4,338)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    137,651 miles
    Test number
    654645325242
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective Front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront shock absorbers corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass133,313 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    133,313 miles
    Test number
    167991669080
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Fail133,309 miles (+7,750)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,309 miles
    Test number
    913407752389
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass125,559 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    125,559 miles
    Test number
    507104721362
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  7. Fail125,559 miles (+8,885)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,559 miles
    Test number
    820485561191
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  8. Pass116,674 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    116,674 miles
    Test number
    824883477575
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail116,674 miles (+8,588)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,674 miles
    Test number
    360346593188
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass108,086 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    108,086 miles
    Test number
    223777958136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Fail108,086 miles (+10,510)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,086 miles
    Test number
    648709460440
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm aslo has bulged in sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass97,576 miles (+9,518)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    97,576 miles
    Test number
    467884045451
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer heat shield insecure

  13. Pass88,058 miles (+10,874)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    88,058 miles
    Test number
    175260975927
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • 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)

  14. Pass77,184 miles (+12)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    77,184 miles
    Test number
    113210009375
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail77,172 miles (+7,693)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,172 miles
    Test number
    941546671641
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass69,479 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    69,479 miles
    Test number
    118204085115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail69,479 miles (+10,135)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,479 miles
    Test number
    919454885120
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  18. Fail59,344 miles2 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,344 miles
    Test number
    107506074165
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • 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)
    • NoteREAR HEATSHIELD INSECURE
    • NoteSILL COVERS FITTED

  19. Pass59,344 miles (+14,331)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    59,344 miles
    Test number
    907766274154
    • 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)
    • NoteREAR HEATSHIELD INSECURE
    • NoteSILL COVERS FITTED

  20. Pass45,013 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    45,013 miles
    Test number
    698308273185
    • NoteEngine oil level close to minimum

  21. Fail45,013 miles (+8,506)1 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,013 miles
    Test number
    535848073148
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteEngine oil level close to minimum

  22. Pass36,507 miles (+6,571)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    36,507 miles
    Test number
    798766112290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,936 miles (+12,010)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    29,936 miles
    Test number
    357668201404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass17,926 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    17,926 miles
    Test number
    392351620267
    • NoteRear brake discs slightly scored

Questions about LD57 XDM

Does LD57 XDM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD57 XDM expired on 23 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD57 XDM?
The MOT on LD57 XDM expired on 23 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD57 XDM done?
LD57 XDM was recorded at 142,786 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2024, an average of 8,787 miles a year.
Has LD57 XDM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD57 XDM has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LD57 XDM 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 XDM find?
LD57 XDM passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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