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Saab 9-3

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,998 cc

LE05 AXPMOT history

LE05 AXP is a silver petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 28 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 13 Jul 2023 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 111,743 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2022.

LE05 AXP silver Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 13 Jul 2023
Mileage
111,743 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2022
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,418 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE05 AXP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
28 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE05 AXP was last recorded at 111,743 miles on 14 Jul 2022, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,739 miles · 14 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
6,418 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 111,743 miles
  • 2021 – 111,739 miles
  • 2019 – 111,468 miles
  • 2018 – 110,183 miles
  • 2017 – 100,714 miles
  • 2016 – 86,452 miles
  • 2015 – 80,078 miles
  • 2014 – 72,222 miles
  • 2013 – 67,737 miles
  • 2012 – 59,929 miles
  • 2011 – 51,373 miles
  • 2010 – 39,927 miles
  • 2009 – 30,474 miles
  • 2008 – 21,547 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,743 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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 has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 24 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,743 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    111,743 miles
    Test number
    577139816735
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail111,743 miles (+4)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,743 miles
    Test number
    737957697343
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass111,739 miles3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    111,739 miles
    Test number
    933414651662
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail111,739 miles (+271)2 repaired3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,739 miles
    Test number
    144667583514
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass111,468 miles (+1,285)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    111,468 miles
    Test number
    821189357343
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside wiper split
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp lenses deteriorated

  6. Pass110,183 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    110,183 miles
    Test number
    652895283578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail110,181 miles (+9,467)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,181 miles
    Test number
    404182342635
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested excessive smoke (8.2.1.2 (d))

  8. Pass100,714 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    100,714 miles
    Test number
    731167574704
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine
    • AdvisoryEngine management warning lamp illuminated

  9. Fail100,702 miles (+43)1 dangerous1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,702 miles
    Test number
    852474100159
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre on 2mm tread depth
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine
    • AdvisoryEngine management warning lamp illuminated

  10. Fail100,659 miles (+14,207)1 dangerous4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,659 miles
    Test number
    387741251655
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush D-Bush. (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryE.M.L light on.
    • AdvisoryFront headlight cloudy causing a weak beam pattern.
    • AdvisoryOil leak.
    • AdvisoryWiring hanging down in drivers foot well.

  11. Pass86,452 miles (+6,374)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    86,452 miles
    Test number
    292601779559
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush 'd' bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlastic under-trays fitted and engine covers

  12. Pass80,078 miles (+7,856)7 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    80,078 miles
    Test number
    517811765159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteNearside front tyre has cut to sidewall

  13. Pass72,222 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    72,222 miles
    Test number
    315854184106
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Fail72,222 miles (+4,485)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,222 miles
    Test number
    197533584124
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass67,737 miles (+400)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    67,737 miles
    Test number
    768758353132
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight play in rear suspension/slight oil leak

  16. Fail67,337 miles (+7,408)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,337 miles
    Test number
    636356153198
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight play in rear suspension/slight oil leak

  17. Pass59,929 miles (+8,556)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    59,929 miles
    Test number
    416106962126
    • NoteFront and rear number plate starting to get poor

  18. Pass51,373 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    51,373 miles
    Test number
    266925661498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail51,373 miles (+11,446)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,373 miles
    Test number
    966925261130
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Pass39,927 miles (+9,453)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    39,927 miles
    Test number
    202935450132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass30,474 miles (+8,927)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    30,474 miles
    Test number
    134998869124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,547 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    21,547 miles
    Test number
    294586078494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE05 AXP

Does LE05 AXP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE05 AXP expired on 13 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE05 AXP?
The MOT on LE05 AXP expired on 13 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE05 AXP done?
LE05 AXP was recorded at 111,743 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2022, an average of 6,418 miles a year.
Has LE05 AXP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE05 AXP has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LE05 AXP 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 LE05 AXP find?
LE05 AXP passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2022 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; oil leak, but not excessive.

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