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Saab 9-3

Beige · Petrol · 2002 · 1,985 cc

LF02 KODMOT history

LF02 KOD is a beige petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 5 Apr 2002. Its MOT expired on 12 Oct 2026 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 136,780 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Oct 2026
Mileage
136,780 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2025
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,039 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF02 KOD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
5 Apr 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF02 KOD was last recorded at 136,780 miles on 13 Oct 2025, 4,721 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,059 miles · 25 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
4,721 miles
Average per year
6,039 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 136,780 miles
  • 2024 – 132,059 miles
  • 2023 – 122,715 miles
  • 2022 – 112,018 miles
  • 2021 – 104,400 miles
  • 2020 – 96,911 miles
  • 2019 – 88,442 miles
  • 2018 – 81,841 miles
  • 2017 – 65,780 miles
  • 2016 – 60,591 miles
  • 2015 – 50,174 miles
  • 2014 – 47,116 miles
  • 2013 – 44,353 miles
  • 2012 – 41,945 miles
  • 2011 – 38,551 miles
  • 2010 – 35,798 miles
  • 2009 – 31,790 miles
  • 2008 – 28,042 miles
  • 2007 – 22,501 miles
  • 2006 – 18,780 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,780 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

30 tests since 30 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,780 miles (+4,721)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    136,780 miles
    Test number
    970149685489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass132,059 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    132,059 miles
    Test number
    386354022236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail132,059 miles (+9,344)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,059 miles
    Test number
    902943856101
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wing (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  4. Pass122,715 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    122,715 miles
    Test number
    537447076135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail122,715 miles (+10,697)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,715 miles
    Test number
    625120284785
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass112,018 miles (+7,618)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    112,018 miles
    Test number
    668083337420
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass104,400 miles (+7,489)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    104,400 miles
    Test number
    921267179851
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass96,911 miles (+8,469)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    96,911 miles
    Test number
    182335403728
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass88,442 miles (+6,601)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    88,442 miles
    Test number
    976681443619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass81,841 miles (+755)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    81,841 miles
    Test number
    550273798349
    • AdvisoryOffside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass81,086 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    81,086 miles
    Test number
    407699254194
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  12. Fail81,082 miles (+15,302)5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,082 miles
    Test number
    269703138548
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  13. Pass65,780 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    65,780 miles
    Test number
    922350295858
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Fail65,780 miles (+5,189)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,780 miles
    Test number
    523988457663
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  15. Pass60,591 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    60,591 miles
    Test number
    818667978822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail60,572 miles (+3,414)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,572 miles
    Test number
    930448911108
    • FailureNearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering outer sill (6.1.A.1)

  17. Fail57,158 miles (+6,984)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,158 miles
    Test number
    274323933134
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

  18. Pass50,174 miles (+3,058)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    50,174 miles
    Test number
    936340565135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass47,116 miles (+2,763)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    47,116 miles
    Test number
    737876074061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,353 miles (+2,408)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    44,353 miles
    Test number
    156298173079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass41,945 miles (+3,394)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    41,945 miles
    Test number
    139930982420
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass38,551 miles (+2,753)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    38,551 miles
    Test number
    647677281071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass35,798 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    35,798 miles
    Test number
    964018480011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail35,798 miles (+4,008)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,798 miles
    Test number
    993138680003
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  25. Pass31,790 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    31,790 miles
    Test number
    272505079049
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOffside and nearside rear tyres misshaped on inner edges

  26. Fail31,790 miles (+3,748)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,790 miles
    Test number
    884905179083
    • Repaired at testNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOffside and nearside rear tyres misshaped on inner edges

  27. Pass28,042 miles (+5,541)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    28,042 miles
    Test number
    912161998099
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • NoteEXHAUST BACK BOX SLIGHTLY CORRODED

  28. Pass22,501 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    22,501 miles
    Test number
    942433297018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail22,490 miles (+3,710)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,490 miles
    Test number
    930892497096
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

  30. Pass18,780 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    18,780 miles
    Test number
    164099886072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF02 KOD

Does LF02 KOD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF02 KOD expired on 12 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF02 KOD?
The MOT on LF02 KOD expired on 12 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF02 KOD done?
LF02 KOD was recorded at 136,780 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2025, an average of 6,039 miles a year.
Has LF02 KOD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF02 KOD has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LF02 KOD 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 KOD find?
LF02 KOD passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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