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Saab 9-3

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc

LE57 PGZMOT history

LE57 PGZ is a blue diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 19 Feb 2008. Its MOT expired on 2 May 2024 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 118,249 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 May 2023.

LE57 PGZ 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 2 May 2024
Mileage
118,249 mi
At MOT on 3 May 2023
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,224 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 PGZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
19 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 May 2024
Latest MOT test
3 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE57 PGZ was last recorded at 118,249 miles on 3 May 2023, 119 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,130 miles · 17 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
119 miles
Average per year
6,224 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 118,249 miles
  • 2021 – 115,506 miles
  • 2020 – 101,927 miles
  • 2019 – 94,654 miles
  • 2018 – 93,147 miles
  • 2017 – 88,009 miles
  • 2016 – 82,869 miles
  • 2015 – 77,635 miles
  • 2014 – 70,366 miles
  • 2013 – 62,412 miles
  • 2012 – 54,731 miles
  • 2011 – 42,044 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,249 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front & Rear Suspensions Are Slightly Corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 3 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,249 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2024
    Odometer
    118,249 miles
    Test number
    356999076206
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  2. Fail118,249 miles (+119)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,249 miles
    Test number
    466358703387
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  3. Fail118,130 miles (+2,624)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,130 miles
    Test number
    371566833871
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRoad wheel fixing missing All Four (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass115,506 miles (+3)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    115,506 miles
    Test number
    352188512823
    • AdvisoryFront & Rear Suspensions Are Slightly Corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain Testable Items

  5. Fail115,503 miles (+13,576)3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,503 miles
    Test number
    496973426468
    • MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront & Rear Suspensions Are Slightly Corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain Testable Items

  6. Pass101,927 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    101,927 miles
    Test number
    505233184199
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Fail101,927 miles (+7,273)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,927 miles
    Test number
    417378682424
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass94,654 miles (+1,507)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    94,654 miles
    Test number
    983462930143
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass93,147 miles (+5,138)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    93,147 miles
    Test number
    646602197481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass88,009 miles (+5,140)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    88,009 miles
    Test number
    635050132391
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has cut on inner wall (cord/play not showing)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear parking brake record low (just met the requirement)

  11. Pass82,869 miles (+5,234)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    82,869 miles
    Test number
    997849646011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass77,635 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    77,635 miles
    Test number
    176394575133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail77,635 miles (+7,269)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,635 miles
    Test number
    397534175129
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  14. Pass70,366 miles (+27)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    70,366 miles
    Test number
    735946374110
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront brake discs heavily lipped
    • NoteN/s/f and n/s/r tyres have minor damage to outre wall but no ply/cord exposed at time of inspection

  15. Fail70,339 miles (+7,927)1 failure1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,339 miles
    Test number
    417415174158
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront brake discs heavily lipped
    • NoteN/s/f and n/s/r tyres have minor damage to outre wall but no ply/cord exposed at time of inspection

  16. Pass62,412 miles (+7,681)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    62,412 miles
    Test number
    587820073141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,731 miles (+12,687)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    54,731 miles
    Test number
    265200582497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass42,044 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    42,044 miles
    Test number
    187914431459
    • NoteOsf and osr tyres on limit

Questions about LE57 PGZ

Does LE57 PGZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE57 PGZ expired on 2 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE57 PGZ?
The MOT on LE57 PGZ expired on 2 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE57 PGZ done?
LE57 PGZ was recorded at 118,249 miles at its MOT on 3 May 2023, an average of 6,224 miles a year.
Has LE57 PGZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 PGZ has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LE57 PGZ 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 LE57 PGZ find?
LE57 PGZ passed its latest MOT on 3 May 2023 with 2 advisories: offside front suspension component ball joint has slight play; service brake requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

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