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Saab 9-3

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc

LE57 PLFMOT history

LE57 PLF is a black diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 4 Feb 2008. Its MOT expired on 28 Apr 2025 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 195,644 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2024.

LE57 PLF black Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Apr 2025
Mileage
195,644 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2024
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,060 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 PLF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
4 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE57 PLF was last recorded at 195,644 miles on 29 Apr 2024, 13,801 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,843 miles · 27 May 2023
Between the last two tests
13,801 miles
Average per year
10,060 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 195,644 miles
  • 2023 – 181,843 miles
  • 2022 – 167,469 miles
  • 2021 – 153,405 miles
  • 2020 – 148,470 miles
  • 2019 – 143,765 miles
  • 2018 – 138,334 miles
  • 2017 – 135,503 miles
  • 2016 – 132,088 miles
  • 2015 – 129,594 miles
  • 2014 – 125,596 miles
  • 2013 – 106,169 miles
  • 2012 – 84,579 miles
  • 2011 – 62,285 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass195,644 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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.

  • Engine under tray

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Engine bay restricted view

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Engine covers

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 26 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass195,644 miles (+13,801)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    195,644 miles
    Test number
    764292918248
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  2. Pass181,843 miles (+14,374)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    181,843 miles
    Test number
    940920430047
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass167,469 miles (+14,064)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    167,469 miles
    Test number
    314844625201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass153,405 miles (+4,935)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    153,405 miles
    Test number
    866596399766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass148,470 miles (+4,705)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    148,470 miles
    Test number
    342819135396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass143,765 miles (+5,431)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    143,765 miles
    Test number
    842574181970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass138,334 miles (+2,831)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    138,334 miles
    Test number
    103061343290
    • AdvisoryEngine bay restricted view
    • AdvisoryEngine under tray
    • AdvisoryPark brake effort just passed 16%

  8. Pass135,503 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    135,503 miles
    Test number
    412826502303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail135,501 miles (+3,413)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,501 miles
    Test number
    247938641549
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  10. Pass132,088 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    132,088 miles
    Test number
    607544910657
    • AdvisoryEngine covers
    • AdvisoryEngine under tray

  11. Fail132,088 miles (+2,494)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,088 miles
    Test number
    403273236345
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers
    • AdvisoryEngine under tray

  12. Pass129,594 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    129,594 miles
    Test number
    767853670717
    • AdvisoryADVISE ENGINE MOUNTS
    • AdvisoryENGINE BAY RESTRICTED VIEW
    • AdvisoryENGINE UNDER TRAY COVERS
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Fail129,594 miles (+3,998)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,594 miles
    Test number
    709825388840
    • FailureNearside Rear Fuel system component leaking FUEL FILTER (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryADVISE ENGINE MOUNTS
    • AdvisoryENGINE BAY RESTRICTED VIEW
    • AdvisoryENGINE UNDER TRAY COVERS
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass125,596 miles (+2,943)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    125,596 miles
    Test number
    336831934451
    • NoteNear side front tyre outer side wall slight cut

  15. Pass122,653 miles (+16,484)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    122,653 miles
    Test number
    629967474008
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  16. Pass106,169 miles (+21,590)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    106,169 miles
    Test number
    779189673063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass84,579 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    84,579 miles
    Test number
    498512282032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail84,579 miles (+22,294)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,579 miles
    Test number
    518162082009
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

  19. Pass62,285 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    62,285 miles
    Test number
    227877821033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail62,285 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,285 miles
    Test number
    618456921015
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Questions about LE57 PLF

Does LE57 PLF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE57 PLF expired on 28 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE57 PLF?
The MOT on LE57 PLF expired on 28 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE57 PLF done?
LE57 PLF was recorded at 195,644 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2024, an average of 10,060 miles a year.
Has LE57 PLF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 PLF has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2017.
Has the mileage on LE57 PLF 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 PLF find?
LE57 PLF passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2024 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 2 more.

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