Saab 9-3
Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 1,910 cc
LD57 XPBMOT history
LD57 XPB is a blue diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 27 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 15 Mar 2025 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 121,144 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 121,144 mi
- At MOT on 4 Mar 2024
- MOT tests
- 22
- 15 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,490 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD57 XPB
- 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 expired on 15 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Mar 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD57 XPB was last recorded at 121,144 miles on 4 Mar 2024, 2,795 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 118,349 miles · 16 Mar 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 2,795 miles
- Average per year
- 6,490 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 121,144 miles
- 2023 – 118,349 miles
- 2022 – 113,684 miles
- 2021 – 107,308 miles
- 2020 – 101,994 miles
- 2019 – 96,144 miles
- 2018 – 90,572 miles
- 2017 – 81,078 miles
- 2016 – 75,129 miles
- 2015 – 73,971 miles
- 2014 – 65,774 miles
- 2013 – 60,445 miles
- 2012 – 53,562 miles
- 2011 – 44,428 miles
- 2010 – 33,880 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass121,144 miles
- AdvisoryLong brake pedal travel.
- AdvisorySlight fluids leak from power rack.
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 subframe corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn trail arm bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn trail arm bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
22 tests since 23 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,144 miles (+2,795)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 121,144 miles
- Test number
- 275680207823
- AdvisoryLong brake pedal travel.
- AdvisorySlight fluids leak from power rack.
Pass118,349 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 118,349 miles
- Test number
- 532036269514
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,346 miles (+4,662)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,346 miles
- Test number
- 944091672828
- MajorLower Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
- MajorSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass113,684 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 113,684 miles
- Test number
- 871282880617
- AdvisoryFront subframe corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn trail arm bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn trail arm bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Fail113,684 miles (+6,376)6 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,684 miles
- Test number
- 481136500677
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront subframe corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn trail arm bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn trail arm bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass107,308 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 107,308 miles
- Test number
- 713545315932
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Fail107,308 miles (+5,314)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,308 miles
- Test number
- 213773660489
- MajorFuel system component leaking filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Pass101,994 miles (+5,850)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 101,994 miles
- Test number
- 171203617730
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,144 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 96,144 miles
- Test number
- 653613063391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,144 miles (+5,572)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,144 miles
- Test number
- 861962228453
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass90,572 miles (+9,494)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 90,572 miles
- Test number
- 478727257261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,078 miles (+5,949)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 81,078 miles
- Test number
- 170894895094
- 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)
Pass75,129 miles (+1,158)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 75,129 miles
- Test number
- 122550224647
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,971 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 73,971 miles
- Test number
- 589318404556
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted at time of test
- AdvisoryUndertray fitted at time of test
Fail73,967 miles (+8,193)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,967 miles
- Test number
- 894315717135
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted at time of test
- AdvisoryUndertray fitted at time of test
Pass65,774 miles (+5,329)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 65,774 miles
- Test number
- 548391784250
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass60,445 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 60,445 miles
- Test number
- 765088993298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,445 miles (+6,883)5 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,445 miles
- Test number
- 885508493213
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testNearside Outer Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Outer Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass53,562 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 53,562 miles
- Test number
- 788819962222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,562 miles (+9,134)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,562 miles
- Test number
- 377539962429
- FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Pass44,428 miles (+10,548)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 44,428 miles
- Test number
- 629024661228
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
Pass33,880 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 33,880 miles
- Test number
- 462406860239
- NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Questions about LD57 XPB
- Does LD57 XPB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD57 XPB expired on 15 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD57 XPB?
- The MOT on LD57 XPB expired on 15 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD57 XPB done?
- LD57 XPB was recorded at 121,144 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2024, an average of 6,490 miles a year.
- Has LD57 XPB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD57 XPB has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on LD57 XPB 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 XPB find?
- LD57 XPB passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2024 with 2 advisories: long brake pedal travel.; slight fluids leak from power rack..
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