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Saab 9-3

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,910 cc

LE06 AEYMOT history

LE06 AEY is a blue diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 28 Jul 2006. Its MOT expired on 27 Oct 2023 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 122,636 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Nov 2023.

LE06 AEY 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 27 Oct 2023
Mileage
122,636 mi
At MOT on 2 Nov 2023
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,587 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE06 AEY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
28 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
2 Nov 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LE06 AEY was last recorded at 122,636 miles on 2 Nov 2023, 3,894 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,742 miles · 14 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
3,894 miles
Average per year
6,587 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 122,636 miles
  • 2022 – 118,742 miles
  • 2021 – 112,417 miles
  • 2020 – 106,167 miles
  • 2019 – 96,432 miles
  • 2018 – 87,945 miles
  • 2017 – 79,292 miles
  • 2016 – 64,965 miles
  • 2015 – 58,927 miles
  • 2014 – 56,504 miles
  • 2013 – 53,204 miles
  • 2012 – 48,246 miles
  • 2010 – 36,426 miles
  • 2009 – 28,338 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail122,636 miles
  • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed misfiring on oil warm up stage / excessive smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))
  • MajorExhaust gas recirculation valve obviously defective blanking plate fitted (8.2.2.1 (a))
  • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (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 trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Engine MIL warning lamp on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

18 tests since 9 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail122,636 miles (+3,894)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,636 miles
    Test number
    231162848179
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed misfiring on oil warm up stage / excessive smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust gas recirculation valve obviously defective blanking plate fitted (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (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 trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass118,742 miles (+6,325)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    118,742 miles
    Test number
    487164001430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass112,417 miles (+6,250)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    112,417 miles
    Test number
    623818801504
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer pin/bush worn on both rear upper arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass106,167 miles (+57)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    106,167 miles
    Test number
    137570407079
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail106,110 miles (+9,678)1 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,110 miles
    Test number
    359275762341
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEML warning light on
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front retracting mechanism slow
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass96,432 miles (+17)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    96,432 miles
    Test number
    196378224244
    • AdvisoryEngine MIL warning lamp on
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail96,415 miles (+8,470)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,415 miles
    Test number
    306721875892
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine MIL warning lamp on
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass87,945 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    87,945 miles
    Test number
    301073983356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail87,945 miles (+8,653)2 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,945 miles
    Test number
    581938855505
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (7.1.2)
  10. Pass79,292 miles (+14,327)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    79,292 miles
    Test number
    214229871662
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge on legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass64,965 miles (+6,038)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    64,965 miles
    Test number
    779237339109
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  12. Pass58,927 miles (+2,423)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    58,927 miles
    Test number
    197280705139
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on edges
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack
  13. Pass56,504 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    56,504 miles
    Test number
    505601304189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail56,504 miles (+3,300)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,504 miles
    Test number
    685251104109
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  15. Pass53,204 miles (+4,958)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    53,204 miles
    Test number
    605298093019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,246 miles (+11,820)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    48,246 miles
    Test number
    577562302182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,426 miles (+8,088)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    36,426 miles
    Test number
    871832900286
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass28,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    28,338 miles
    Test number
    461990699144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE06 AEY

Does LE06 AEY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE06 AEY expired on 27 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE06 AEY?
The MOT on LE06 AEY expired on 27 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE06 AEY done?
LE06 AEY was recorded at 122,636 miles at its MOT on 2 Nov 2023, an average of 6,587 miles a year.
Has LE06 AEY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE06 AEY has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LE06 AEY 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 LE06 AEY find?
LE06 AEY failed its latest MOT on 2 Nov 2023 with 5 major defects and 4 advisories: driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle; emissions unable to be completed misfiring on oil warm up stage / excessive smoke; exhaust gas recirculation valve obviously defective blanking plate fitted, and 6 more.

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