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Saab 9-3

Red · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc

LD58 GDZMOT history

LD58 GDZ is a red diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 29 Sept 2008. Its MOT expired on 28 Mar 2022 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 184,638 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2022.

LD58 GDZ red 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 28 Mar 2022
Mileage
184,638 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2022
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,160 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD58 GDZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
29 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Mar 2022
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LD58 GDZ was last recorded at 184,638 miles on 2 Mar 2022, 3,222 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,416 miles · 29 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
3,222 miles
Average per year
9,160 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 184,638 miles
  • 2021 – 181,416 miles
  • 2020 – 178,240 miles
  • 2019 – 173,296 miles
  • 2018 – 167,454 miles
  • 2017 – 158,607 miles
  • 2016 – 147,949 miles
  • 2015 – 135,608 miles
  • 2014 – 123,373 miles
  • 2013 – 111,632 miles
  • 2012 – 100,765 miles
  • 2011 – 88,240 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail184,638 miles
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Engine management light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

16 tests since 23 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail184,638 miles (+3,222)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,638 miles
    Test number
    326393213590
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass181,416 miles (+3,176)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    181,416 miles
    Test number
    156641021033
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass178,240 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    178,240 miles
    Test number
    607077197772
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail178,240 miles (+4,944)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,240 miles
    Test number
    825548259651
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass173,296 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    173,296 miles
    Test number
    546636005119
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail173,295 miles (+5,841)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,295 miles
    Test number
    508917956716
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass167,454 miles (+8,847)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    167,454 miles
    Test number
    110124833368
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryIndicator stalk becoming faulty
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Upper dust cover becoming worn (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Brakes only worn on one side maybe due to a caliper fault (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Pass158,607 miles (+10,658)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    158,607 miles
    Test number
    323007563311
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  9. Pass147,949 miles (+228)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    147,949 miles
    Test number
    854938117475
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  10. Fail147,721 miles (+12,113)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,721 miles
    Test number
    606545772572
    • FailureIndicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Pass135,608 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    135,608 miles
    Test number
    227075085031
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOffside rear tyre age cracking

  12. Fail135,608 miles (+12,235)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,608 miles
    Test number
    557355585031
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOffside rear tyre age cracking

  13. Pass123,373 miles (+11,741)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    123,373 miles
    Test number
    296695414459
    • NoteFront brake discs worn

  14. Pass111,632 miles (+10,867)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    111,632 miles
    Test number
    828334493060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass100,765 miles (+12,525)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    100,765 miles
    Test number
    138411122195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass88,240 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    88,240 miles
    Test number
    365815931247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD58 GDZ

Does LD58 GDZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD58 GDZ expired on 28 Mar 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD58 GDZ?
The MOT on LD58 GDZ expired on 28 Mar 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD58 GDZ done?
LD58 GDZ was recorded at 184,638 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2022, an average of 9,160 miles a year.
Has LD58 GDZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD58 GDZ has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LD58 GDZ 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 LD58 GDZ find?
LD58 GDZ failed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2022 with 3 major defects and 3 advisories: engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; nearside front headlamp not working on dipped beam; offside front seat belt retracting mechanism defective, and 3 more.

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