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Saab 9-3

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,990 cc

LE04 AWRMOT history

LE04 AWR is a silver petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 16 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 8 Aug 2024 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 83,481 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Aug 2024
Mileage
83,481 mi
At MOT on 9 Aug 2023
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,579 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE04 AWR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,990 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
16 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
9 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE04 AWR was last recorded at 83,481 miles on 9 Aug 2023, 3,423 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,058 miles · 8 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
3,423 miles
Average per year
3,579 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 83,481 miles
  • 2022 – 80,058 miles
  • 2021 – 77,157 miles
  • 2020 – 74,684 miles
  • 2019 – 71,636 miles
  • 2018 – 68,222 miles
  • 2017 – 65,872 miles
  • 2016 – 63,256 miles
  • 2015 – 60,995 miles
  • 2014 – 58,244 miles
  • 2013 – 55,471 miles
  • 2012 – 51,725 miles
  • 2011 – 47,247 miles
  • 2010 – 44,277 miles
  • 2009 – 39,162 miles
  • 2008 – 32,976 miles
  • 2007 – 25,057 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,481 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear exhaust blowing slightly and front and centre exhaust corroded but not blowing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 12 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,481 miles (+3,423)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    83,481 miles
    Test number
    710048907459
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass80,058 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    80,058 miles
    Test number
    828519671856
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion present on rear suspension components
    • AdvisorySlight damage on exhaust flexi pipe
  3. Fail80,058 miles (+2,901)4 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,058 miles
    Test number
    235308192117
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion present on rear suspension components
    • AdvisorySlight damage on exhaust flexi pipe
  4. Pass77,157 miles (+2)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    77,157 miles
    Test number
    955092271853
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust blowing slightly and front and centre exhaust corroded but not blowing
    • AdvisoryVehicle has an oil leak but cant see where from
  5. Fail77,155 miles (+2,471)2 major1 repaired3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,155 miles
    Test number
    891089405127
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust blowing slightly and front and centre exhaust corroded but not blowing
    • AdvisoryVehicle has an oil leak but cant see where from
  6. Pass74,684 miles (+3,048)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    74,684 miles
    Test number
    695337819317
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing out of shape
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass71,636 miles (+3,414)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    71,636 miles
    Test number
    990658228515
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront discs pitted and scored but not weakend
  8. Pass68,222 miles (+2,350)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    68,222 miles
    Test number
    102832665898
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass65,872 miles (+2,616)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    65,872 miles
    Test number
    389151495221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass63,256 miles (+2,261)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    63,256 miles
    Test number
    460051996060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass60,995 miles (+2,751)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    60,995 miles
    Test number
    455317695139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass58,244 miles (+2,773)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    58,244 miles
    Test number
    796922794197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass55,471 miles (+3,746)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    55,471 miles
    Test number
    918998893118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteCracks in offside rear tyre
    • NoteWear on nearside tyre
  14. Pass51,725 miles (+4,478)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    51,725 miles
    Test number
    146932892198
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass47,247 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2012
    Odometer
    47,247 miles
    Test number
    489328531179
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Fail47,247 miles (+2,970)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,247 miles
    Test number
    896118631148
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass44,277 miles (+5,115)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2011
    Odometer
    44,277 miles
    Test number
    341089830154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,162 miles (+6,186)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2010
    Odometer
    39,162 miles
    Test number
    691123439196
    • 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)
  19. Pass32,976 miles (+7,919)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2009
    Odometer
    32,976 miles
    Test number
    834635638101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass25,057 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    25,057 miles
    Test number
    340022307164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE04 AWR

Does LE04 AWR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE04 AWR expired on 8 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE04 AWR?
The MOT on LE04 AWR expired on 8 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE04 AWR done?
LE04 AWR was recorded at 83,481 miles at its MOT on 9 Aug 2023, an average of 3,579 miles a year.
Has LE04 AWR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE04 AWR has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LE04 AWR 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 LE04 AWR find?
LE04 AWR passed its latest MOT on 9 Aug 2023 with 3 advisories: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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