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Saab 9-3

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc

LD58 UKUMOT history

LD58 UKU is a grey diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 22 Oct 2008. Its MOT expired on 31 Oct 2024 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 154,408 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Nov 2023.

LD58 UKU grey 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 31 Oct 2024
Mileage
154,408 mi
At MOT on 1 Nov 2023
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,115 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD58 UKU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
22 Oct 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
1 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD58 UKU was last recorded at 154,408 miles on 1 Nov 2023, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,406 miles · 25 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
7,115 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 154,408 miles
  • 2022 – 150,675 miles
  • 2021 – 145,462 miles
  • 2020 – 140,602 miles
  • 2019 – 135,766 miles
  • 2018 – 129,477 miles
  • 2017 – 123,131 miles
  • 2016 – 110,823 miles
  • 2015 – 98,265 miles
  • 2014 – 81,252 miles
  • 2013 – 76,402 miles
  • 2012 – 69,861 miles
  • 2011 – 68,343 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,408 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth rear inner sills starting to rustRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryBoth rear wishbone and axle bushes starting splitRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront subframe starting to rust and corrodeRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryHead lights starting to mist overRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,408 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    154,408 miles
    Test number
    562759699343
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner sills starting to rust
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wishbone and axle bushes starting split
    • AdvisoryFront subframe starting to rust and corrode
    • AdvisoryHead lights starting to mist over

  2. Fail154,406 miles (+3,731)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,406 miles
    Test number
    777973025449
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner sills starting to rust
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wishbone and axle bushes starting split
    • AdvisoryFront subframe starting to rust and corrode
    • AdvisoryHead lights starting to mist over

  3. Pass150,675 miles (+5,213)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    150,675 miles
    Test number
    585860920894
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear getting low on tread depth
    • AdvisoryBoth head lights starting to mist over
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads getting low
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc's worn
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front top strut mountings

  4. Pass145,462 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    145,462 miles
    Test number
    538557889280
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

  5. Fail145,458 miles (+4,856)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,458 miles
    Test number
    575059810406
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass140,602 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    140,602 miles
    Test number
    248316286125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail140,592 miles (+4,826)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,592 miles
    Test number
    567858401277
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass135,766 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    135,766 miles
    Test number
    103164743201
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

  9. Fail135,762 miles (+6,285)5 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,762 miles
    Test number
    967454846922
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

  10. Pass129,477 miles (+6,346)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    129,477 miles
    Test number
    932556897680
    • AdvisoryOffside Front drop link gator starting to split

  11. Pass123,131 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    123,131 miles
    Test number
    584093415498
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre starting to crack on inside side wall
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail123,131 miles (+12,308)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,131 miles
    Test number
    959086246388
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre starting to crack on inside side wall
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass110,823 miles (+12,558)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2017
    Odometer
    110,823 miles
    Test number
    979812976118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass98,265 miles (+17,013)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    98,265 miles
    Test number
    109695565037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass81,252 miles (+4,850)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    81,252 miles
    Test number
    519025764067
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass76,402 miles (+6,541)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    76,402 miles
    Test number
    246261113202
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass69,861 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    69,861 miles
    Test number
    216007622204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail69,860 miles (+1,517)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,860 miles
    Test number
    285907522268
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre lightly damaged on outer sidewall

  19. Pass68,343 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    68,343 miles
    Test number
    798220371243
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly worn
    • NoteGear knob loose

Questions about LD58 UKU

Does LD58 UKU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD58 UKU expired on 31 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD58 UKU?
The MOT on LD58 UKU expired on 31 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD58 UKU done?
LD58 UKU was recorded at 154,408 miles at its MOT on 1 Nov 2023, an average of 7,115 miles a year.
Has LD58 UKU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD58 UKU has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LD58 UKU 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 UKU find?
LD58 UKU passed its latest MOT on 1 Nov 2023 with 4 advisories: both rear inner sills starting to rust; both rear wishbone and axle bushes starting split; front subframe starting to rust and corrode, and 1 more.

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