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Saab 9-3

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 1,910 cc

LD57 XOCMOT history

LD57 XOC is a blue diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 27 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 7 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 141,878 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.

LD57 XOC blue 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 7 Dec 2026
Mileage
141,878 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,882 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD57 XOC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
27 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD57 XOC was last recorded at 141,878 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,878 miles · 2 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,882 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 141,878 miles
  • 2024 – 139,520 miles
  • 2023 – 137,201 miles
  • 2022 – 135,239 miles
  • 2021 – 133,555 miles
  • 2020 – 132,086 miles
  • 2019 – 124,328 miles
  • 2018 – 116,386 miles
  • 2017 – 102,764 miles
  • 2016 – 90,764 miles
  • 2015 – 76,810 miles
  • 2014 – 49,127 miles
  • 2013 – 43,681 miles
  • 2012 – 36,079 miles
  • 2011 – 28,329 miles
  • 2010 – 21,802 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,878 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Headlamp aim unable to be tested both

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Brake fluid looks to be contaminated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass141,878 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    141,878 miles
    Test number
    577296014470
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail141,878 miles2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,878 miles
    Test number
    859456418086
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested both (4.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront headlight adjuster Not working.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Fail141,867 miles (+73)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,867 miles
    Test number
    895180872484
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested BOTH (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail141,794 miles (+2,274)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,794 miles
    Test number
    130449279333
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested BOTH (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorPosition lamp lens seriously defective BOTH (4.2.1 (b))
    • MajorRear Lower Fuel system component leaking FUEL FILTER (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass139,520 miles (+2,319)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    139,520 miles
    Test number
    483991337803
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Side light (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid looks to be contaminated
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake tell-tale inoperative
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted not allowing full inspection
  6. Pass137,201 miles2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    137,201 miles
    Test number
    363454445956
    • MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid looks to be contaminated
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted not allowing full inspection
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chipped
  7. Fail137,200 miles (+1,961)1 major2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,200 miles
    Test number
    704248256077
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid looks to be contaminated
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted not allowing full inspection
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chipped
  8. Pass135,239 miles (+1,684)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    135,239 miles
    Test number
    292905184505
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Position lamp bulb is slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlamp projected beam image is slightly incorrect
  9. Pass133,555 miles (+1,469)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    133,555 miles
    Test number
    441119769822
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
  10. Pass132,086 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    132,086 miles
    Test number
    546623036511
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  11. Fail132,086 miles (+7,758)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,086 miles
    Test number
    182528109057
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  12. Pass124,328 miles (+7,942)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    124,328 miles
    Test number
    753464975291
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  13. Pass116,386 miles (+13,622)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    116,386 miles
    Test number
    349531372775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass102,764 miles (+12,000)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    102,764 miles
    Test number
    636445870320
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre, damage to sidewall, but not exposing ply or cord
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass90,764 miles (+13,954)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    90,764 miles
    Test number
    135821948962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass76,810 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    76,810 miles
    Test number
    267374295438
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Fail76,810 miles (+27,683)1 failure2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,810 miles
    Test number
    238592595497
    • FailureCentre Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass49,127 miles (+5,446)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    49,127 miles
    Test number
    468705394107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,681 miles (+7,602)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    43,681 miles
    Test number
    438407663249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,079 miles (+7,750)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    36,079 miles
    Test number
    468563862200
    • NoteO/s/r and n/s/r tyres tread wearing low
  21. Pass28,329 miles (+6,527)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    28,329 miles
    Test number
    437742451234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,802 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    21,802 miles
    Test number
    910062450203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD57 XOC

Does LD57 XOC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD57 XOC is valid until 7 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LD57 XOC?
The MOT on LD57 XOC is valid until 7 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD57 XOC done?
LD57 XOC was recorded at 141,878 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 7,882 miles a year.
Has LD57 XOC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD57 XOC has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LD57 XOC 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 XOC find?
LD57 XOC passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; rear coil spring corroded both.

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