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Saab 9-3

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,910 cc

LE11 DZEMOT history

LE11 DZE is a black diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 1 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 27 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 85,022 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2025.

LE11 DZE black Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Dec 2026
Mileage
85,022 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2025
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,209 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE11 DZE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
1 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE11 DZE was last recorded at 85,022 miles on 19 Dec 2025, 5,524 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,498 miles · 28 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
5,524 miles
Average per year
5,209 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 85,022 miles
  • 2024 – 79,498 miles
  • 2023 – 70,486 miles
  • 2022 – 67,501 miles
  • 2021 – 64,833 miles
  • 2019 – 58,366 miles
  • 2018 – 52,207 miles
  • 2017 – 45,327 miles
  • 2016 – 41,807 miles
  • 2015 – 32,433 miles
  • 2014 – 24,112 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,022 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section. (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded 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.

  • Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 10 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,022 miles (+5,524)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    85,022 miles
    Test number
    916634835153
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass79,498 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    79,498 miles
    Test number
    913328386520
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail79,491 miles (+288)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,491 miles
    Test number
    383888382751
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail79,203 miles (+8,717)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,203 miles
    Test number
    898124161163
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi split (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened heavy corrosion, holes in various places (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass70,486 miles (+2,985)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    70,486 miles
    Test number
    962464251971
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass67,501 miles (+2,668)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    67,501 miles
    Test number
    873384925366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass64,833 miles (+6,467)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    64,833 miles
    Test number
    402741913911
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake dust shield rusty
  8. Pass58,366 miles (+6,159)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    58,366 miles
    Test number
    343250821824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass52,207 miles (+6,880)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    52,207 miles
    Test number
    785370437859
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass45,327 miles (+418)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    45,327 miles
    Test number
    537756798038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass44,909 miles (+3,102)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    44,909 miles
    Test number
    702909964882
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  12. Pass41,807 miles (+9,374)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    41,807 miles
    Test number
    912763577652
    • AdvisoryEngine cover/undertray
  13. Pass32,433 miles (+8,321)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    32,433 miles
    Test number
    525388195024
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass24,112 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    24,112 miles
    Test number
    235760504185
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LE11 DZE

Does LE11 DZE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE11 DZE is valid until 27 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LE11 DZE?
The MOT on LE11 DZE is valid until 27 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE11 DZE done?
LE11 DZE was recorded at 85,022 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2025, an average of 5,209 miles a year.
Has LE11 DZE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE11 DZE has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LE11 DZE 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 LE11 DZE find?
LE11 DZE passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section.; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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