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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,998 cc

LD57 XDSMOT history

LD57 XDS is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 27 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 93,005 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2026.

LD57 XDS 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 24 Sept 2027
Mileage
93,005 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,564 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD57 XDS
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 valid until 24 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD57 XDS was last recorded at 93,005 miles on 18 Sept 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,002 miles · 16 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
4,564 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,005 miles
  • 2025 – 90,301 miles
  • 2024 – 87,467 miles
  • 2023 – 84,886 miles
  • 2022 – 81,834 miles
  • 2021 – 78,638 miles
  • 2020 – 76,715 miles
  • 2019 – 72,040 miles
  • 2018 – 66,617 miles
  • 2017 – 61,507 miles
  • 2016 – 57,149 miles
  • 2015 – 51,974 miles
  • 2014 – 46,685 miles
  • 2012 – 37,258 miles
  • 2011 – 30,097 miles
  • 2010 – 20,001 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,005 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass93,005 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    93,005 miles
    Test number
    273902136203
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail93,002 miles (+2,701)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,002 miles
    Test number
    331909700608
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both blades - split (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass90,301 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    90,301 miles
    Test number
    122171294058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail90,298 miles (+2,831)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,298 miles
    Test number
    153291426519
    • MajorNearside Rear Emissions unable to be completed rear box/input pipe join - corroded/split (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box/input pipe - corroded/split (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass87,467 miles (+2,581)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    87,467 miles
    Test number
    638751307475
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box/pipe join area - corroded/eroded/blowing (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass84,886 miles (+3,052)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    84,886 miles
    Test number
    812147494738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass81,834 miles (+3,196)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    81,834 miles
    Test number
    114556994969
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass78,638 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    78,638 miles
    Test number
    592130048266
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak bell housing area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail78,638 miles (+1,923)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,638 miles
    Test number
    913959197784
    • MajorFront Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak bell housing area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass76,715 miles (+734)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    76,715 miles
    Test number
    831033106128
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides strut top corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass75,981 miles (+3,941)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    75,981 miles
    Test number
    823386364362
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both strut tops heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perished inside tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre heavily perished - inner/outer sidewall and inside tread area - advise change asap (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector damaged 25% missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread @3mm across mid section of tyre (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass72,040 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    72,040 miles
    Test number
    247601093660
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  13. Fail72,040 miles (+5,423)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,040 miles
    Test number
    909026571652
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  14. Pass66,617 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    66,617 miles
    Test number
    322684796212
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Fail66,617 miles (+5,110)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,617 miles
    Test number
    723299016768
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  16. Pass61,507 miles (+4,358)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    61,507 miles
    Test number
    774752901354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass57,149 miles (+5,175)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    57,149 miles
    Test number
    769013988263
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm in centre (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass51,974 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    51,974 miles
    Test number
    789821665055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail51,974 miles (+5,289)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,974 miles
    Test number
    339851465086
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass46,685 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    46,685 miles
    Test number
    259406974097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail46,680 miles (+9,422)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,680 miles
    Test number
    666816174090
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass37,258 miles (+7,161)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    37,258 miles
    Test number
    315724062202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass30,097 miles (+10,096)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    30,097 miles
    Test number
    716771171215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass20,001 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    20,001 miles
    Test number
    824223060201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD57 XDS

Does LD57 XDS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD57 XDS is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD57 XDS?
The MOT on LD57 XDS is valid until 24 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD57 XDS done?
LD57 XDS was recorded at 93,005 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2026, an average of 4,564 miles a year.
Has LD57 XDS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD57 XDS has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LD57 XDS 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 XDS find?
LD57 XDS passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive engine area; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides.

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