
Saab 9-3
Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 1,910 cc
LD57 XRZMOT history
LD57 XRZ is a blue diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 27 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 142,132 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 142,132 mi
- At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,181 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD57 XRZ
- 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 9 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD57 XRZ was last recorded at 142,132 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 11,038 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 131,094 miles · 13 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 11,038 miles
- Average per year
- 7,181 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 142,132 miles
- 2024 – 131,094 miles
- 2023 – 121,006 miles
- 2022 – 116,733 miles
- 2021 – 112,965 miles
- 2020 – 109,306 miles
- 2019 – 104,803 miles
- 2018 – 97,550 miles
- 2017 – 84,968 miles
- 2016 – 80,668 miles
- 2015 – 73,181 miles
- 2014 – 67,598 miles
- 2013 – 58,107 miles
- 2012 – 50,116 miles
- 2011 – 42,322 miles
- 2010 – 32,880 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
20 tests since 23 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass142,132 miles (+11,038)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 142,132 miles
- Test number
- 867744884949
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass131,094 miles (+10)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 131,094 miles
- Test number
- 174005415528
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches corroded
Fail131,084 miles (+10,078)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,084 miles
- Test number
- 580695796038
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches
Pass121,006 miles (+4,273)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 121,006 miles
- Test number
- 554550349505
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront radiator bracket corroded.
- AdvisoryUnder body and component corroded.
Pass116,733 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 116,733 miles
- Test number
- 775047134215
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4m (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside park brake very low reading
- AdvisoryEmissions very close to max
Fail116,668 miles (+3,703)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,668 miles
- Test number
- 252316677225
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4m (5.2.3 (e))
Pass112,965 miles (+3,659)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 112,965 miles
- Test number
- 716596016630
- AdvisoryRear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass109,306 miles (+4,503)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 109,306 miles
- Test number
- 329781964740
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,803 miles (+7,253)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 104,803 miles
- Test number
- 878042081972
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,550 miles (+12,582)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 97,550 miles
- Test number
- 345065875036
- MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure i did cable tie it after test (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass84,968 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 84,968 miles
- Test number
- 551582158255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,967 miles (+4,299)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,967 miles
- Test number
- 539302627348
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass80,668 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 80,668 miles
- Test number
- 225905310962
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail80,668 miles (+7,487)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,668 miles
- Test number
- 101174298951
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass73,181 miles (+5,583)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 73,181 miles
- Test number
- 148235217375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,598 miles (+9,491)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 67,598 miles
- Test number
- 408115944262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,107 miles (+7,991)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 58,107 miles
- Test number
- 587944953213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,116 miles (+7,794)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 50,116 miles
- Test number
- 449971872236
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass42,322 miles (+9,442)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 42,322 miles
- Test number
- 598070871261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,880 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 32,880 miles
- Test number
- 611376960225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD57 XRZ
- Does LD57 XRZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD57 XRZ is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LD57 XRZ?
- The MOT on LD57 XRZ is valid until 9 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 XRZ done?
- LD57 XRZ was recorded at 142,132 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 7,181 miles a year.
- Has LD57 XRZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD57 XRZ has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on LD57 XRZ 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 XRZ find?
- LD57 XRZ passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded; nearside rear parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.
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