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Saab 9-3

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,998 cc

LD57 ZFTMOT history

LD57 ZFT is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 26 Oct 2007. Its MOT expired on 8 Dec 2023 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 105,667 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2022.

LD57 ZFT blue 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 8 Dec 2023
Mileage
105,667 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2022
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,400 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD57 ZFT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
26 Oct 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD57 ZFT was last recorded at 105,667 miles on 9 Dec 2022, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,660 miles · 8 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
7,400 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 105,667 miles
  • 2021 – 100,862 miles
  • 2020 – 97,492 miles
  • 2019 – 89,868 miles
  • 2018 – 82,873 miles
  • 2017 – 75,671 miles
  • 2016 – 67,383 miles
  • 2015 – 55,097 miles
  • 2014 – 43,284 miles
  • 2013 – 39,253 miles
  • 2012 – 31,352 miles
  • 2011 – 23,031 miles
  • 2010 – 16,033 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,667 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 29 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,667 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    105,667 miles
    Test number
    807245145329
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail105,660 miles (+4,798)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,660 miles
    Test number
    343935763586
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass100,862 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    100,862 miles
    Test number
    279183613806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail100,855 miles (+3,363)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,855 miles
    Test number
    563747891808
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

  5. Pass97,492 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    97,492 miles
    Test number
    641610545475
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Fail97,485 miles (+7,617)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,485 miles
    Test number
    400125383710
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass89,868 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    89,868 miles
    Test number
    802044399458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail89,853 miles (+6,980)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,853 miles
    Test number
    592387776572
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass82,873 miles (+106)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    82,873 miles
    Test number
    464310658883
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail82,767 miles (+7,096)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,767 miles
    Test number
    381647094400
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Reservoir (2.3.3b)

  11. Pass75,671 miles (+8,288)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    75,671 miles
    Test number
    192441042005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass67,383 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    67,383 miles
    Test number
    692236021399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail67,381 miles (+12,284)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,381 miles
    Test number
    902845081638
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  14. Pass55,097 miles (+11,813)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    55,097 miles
    Test number
    198668605120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,284 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    43,284 miles
    Test number
    946114614114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail43,284 miles (+4,031)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,284 miles
    Test number
    385084714143
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass39,253 miles (+7,901)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    39,253 miles
    Test number
    478352013331
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteStrong advise rear tyres are cracking inner edges no core exposed at time of test adv early replacement

  18. Pass31,352 miles (+8,321)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    31,352 miles
    Test number
    887931512385
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking around edge of tread
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

  19. Pass23,031 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    23,031 miles
    Test number
    265164101392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail23,031 miles (+6,998)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,031 miles
    Test number
    286991101320
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass16,033 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    16,033 miles
    Test number
    160982900353
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Questions about LD57 ZFT

Does LD57 ZFT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD57 ZFT expired on 8 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD57 ZFT?
The MOT on LD57 ZFT expired on 8 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD57 ZFT done?
LD57 ZFT was recorded at 105,667 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2022, an average of 7,400 miles a year.
Has LD57 ZFT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD57 ZFT has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on LD57 ZFT 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 ZFT find?
LD57 ZFT passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2022 with 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front oil leak, but not excessive; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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