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Saab 9-3

Grey · Diesel · 2002 · 2,171 cc

LF02 KHZMOT history

LF02 KHZ is a grey diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 25 Mar 2002. Its MOT expired on 2 Aug 2024 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 178,686 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Aug 2024
Mileage
178,686 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2023
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,865 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF02 KHZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
25 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF02 KHZ was last recorded at 178,686 miles on 3 Aug 2023, 76 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Jan 2017: 15,613 miles, lower than 146,966 miles on 29 Mar 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
178,610 miles · 6 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
76 miles
Average per year
7,865 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 178,686 miles
  • 2021 – 178,610 miles
  • 2020 – 173,966 miles
  • 2019 – 169,161 miles
  • 2018 – 164,173 miles
  • 2017 – 158,468 miles
  • 2016 – 146,966 miles
  • 2015 – 137,868 miles
  • 2014 – 128,974 miles
  • 2013 – 117,598 miles
  • 2012 – 105,785 miles
  • 2011 – 94,218 miles
  • 2010 – 83,501 miles
  • 2009 – 74,251 miles
  • 2008 – 65,202 miles
  • 2007 – 52,245 miles
  • 2006 – 42,079 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,686 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryEngine malfunction indicator lamp on
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,686 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    178,686 miles
    Test number
    642279437367
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine malfunction indicator lamp on
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail178,686 miles (+76)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,686 miles
    Test number
    576351503344
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lamp full of condensation (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine malfunction indicator lamp on
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass178,610 miles (+4,644)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    178,610 miles
    Test number
    569568385340
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded

  4. Pass173,966 miles (+4,805)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    173,966 miles
    Test number
    520490505550
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass169,161 miles (+4,988)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    169,161 miles
    Test number
    640254910748
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass164,173 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    164,173 miles
    Test number
    960379356736
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail164,173 miles (+5,705)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,173 miles
    Test number
    511827807924
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass158,468 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    158,468 miles
    Test number
    239247782101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail158,468 miles (+142,855)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,468 miles
    Test number
    579070599807
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  10. Pass15,613 miles (-131,353)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    15,613 miles
    Test number
    519064307276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass146,966 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    146,966 miles
    Test number
    802671809564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail146,966 miles (+9,098)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,966 miles
    Test number
    855250155132
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  13. Fail137,868 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,868 miles
    Test number
    778445075067
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass137,868 miles (+8,894)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    137,868 miles
    Test number
    837355675030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass128,974 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    128,974 miles
    Test number
    348451474024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail128,974 miles (+11,376)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,974 miles
    Test number
    448751174034
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  17. Pass117,598 miles (+11,813)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    117,598 miles
    Test number
    988070473040
    • NoteEngine management light on

  18. Pass105,785 miles (+11,567)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    105,785 miles
    Test number
    538287282078
    • AdvisoryInner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass94,218 miles (+10,717)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    94,218 miles
    Test number
    917564391038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass83,501 miles (+9,250)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    83,501 miles
    Test number
    103504180437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass74,251 miles (+9,049)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    74,251 miles
    Test number
    124686779024
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  22. Pass65,202 miles (+12,957)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    65,202 miles
    Test number
    523777078042
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  23. Pass52,245 miles (+10,166)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    52,245 miles
    Test number
    180912197042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass42,079 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    42,079 miles
    Test number
    664410986024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF02 KHZ

Does LF02 KHZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF02 KHZ expired on 2 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF02 KHZ?
The MOT on LF02 KHZ expired on 2 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF02 KHZ done?
LF02 KHZ was recorded at 178,686 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2023, an average of 7,865 miles a year.
Has LF02 KHZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF02 KHZ has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LF02 KHZ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Jan 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LF02 KHZ find?
LF02 KHZ passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2023 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside headlamp lens slightly defective; engine malfunction indicator lamp on; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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