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Saab 9-3

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,985 cc

LF02 KNMMOT history

LF02 KNM is a silver petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 26 Mar 2002. Its MOT expired on 2 Sept 2019 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 69,692 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Sept 2019
Mileage
69,692 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2022
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,380 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF02 KNM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
26 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Sept 2019
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LF02 KNM was last recorded at 69,692 miles on 18 Mar 2022, 623 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2018.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,069 miles · 17 Aug 2018
Between the last two tests
623 miles
Average per year
2,380 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 69,692 miles
  • 2018 – 69,069 miles
  • 2017 – 66,414 miles
  • 2016 – 64,347 miles
  • 2015 – 63,124 miles
  • 2014 – 60,195 miles
  • 2013 – 57,140 miles
  • 2012 – 55,463 miles
  • 2011 – 53,885 miles
  • 2010 – 51,678 miles
  • 2009 – 48,303 miles
  • 2008 – 43,703 miles
  • 2007 – 38,027 miles
  • 2006 – 32,716 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail69,692 miles
  • DangerousBrake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system ABS pump to offside front brake flexi, as marked (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
  • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire Either fuel filter, pipe or hoses in that area (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch, as marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch, as marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Top mounting chassis area, as marked in wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Boot floor/inner wheel arch
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Pipe from tank to pump (2.1.5 (a))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 4 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail69,692 miles (+623)8 dangerous7 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,692 miles
    Test number
    461368453114
    • DangerousBrake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system ABS pump to offside front brake flexi, as marked (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire Either fuel filter, pipe or hoses in that area (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch, as marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch, as marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Top mounting chassis area, as marked in wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Boot floor/inner wheel arch
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Pipe from tank to pump (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Pass69,069 miles (+4)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    69,069 miles
    Test number
    853020339362
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pipe from tank (2.1.5 (a))

  3. Fail69,065 miles (+2,651)3 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,065 miles
    Test number
    855192200767
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread below limit at bulge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pipe from tank (2.1.5 (a))

  4. Pass66,414 miles (+7)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    66,414 miles
    Test number
    408696134856
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Inner rim. (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  5. Fail66,407 miles (+2,060)1 dangerous8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,407 miles
    Test number
    175097401660
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Inner rim. (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  6. Pass64,347 miles (+1,223)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    64,347 miles
    Test number
    764516794009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  7. Pass63,124 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    63,124 miles
    Test number
    970730585628
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  8. Fail63,124 miles (+2,929)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,124 miles
    Test number
    429698054391
    • FailureFront Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  9. Pass60,195 miles (+3,055)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    60,195 miles
    Test number
    958006624282
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  10. Pass57,140 miles (+1,677)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    57,140 miles
    Test number
    685340043203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,463 miles (+1,578)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    55,463 miles
    Test number
    355589412484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,885 miles (+2,207)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    53,885 miles
    Test number
    878883641265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass51,678 miles (+3,375)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    51,678 miles
    Test number
    753716140237
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass48,303 miles (+4,600)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    48,303 miles
    Test number
    364246739400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,703 miles (+5,676)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    43,703 miles
    Test number
    173919388203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass38,027 miles (+5,311)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    38,027 miles
    Test number
    953817247291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,716 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    32,716 miles
    Test number
    950917646218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF02 KNM

Does LF02 KNM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF02 KNM expired on 2 Sept 2019, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF02 KNM?
The MOT on LF02 KNM expired on 2 Sept 2019. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF02 KNM done?
LF02 KNM was recorded at 69,692 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2022, an average of 2,380 miles a year.
Has LF02 KNM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF02 KNM has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LF02 KNM 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 LF02 KNM find?
LF02 KNM failed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2022 with 8 dangerous defects, 7 major defects, 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system abs pump to offside front brake flexi, as marked; front brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% axle 1; nearside rear service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel, and 20 more.

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