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Saab 9-3

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

LG05 TYFMOT history

LG05 TYF is a silver petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 10 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 60,381 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

LG05 TYF silver Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jan 2027
Mileage
60,381 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
19 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,307 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG05 TYF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
10 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG05 TYF was last recorded at 60,381 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 288 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
60,093 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
288 miles
Average per year
2,307 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,381 miles
  • 2025 – 60,093 miles
  • 2024 – 59,348 miles
  • 2022 – 58,513 miles
  • 2021 – 56,705 miles
  • 2019 – 56,102 miles
  • 2018 – 52,986 miles
  • 2016 – 48,653 miles
  • 2015 – 45,714 miles
  • 2014 – 43,152 miles
  • 2013 – 40,843 miles
  • 2012 – 37,440 miles
  • 2011 – 34,437 miles
  • 2010 – 27,142 miles
  • 2009 – 23,137 miles
  • 2008 – 18,911 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,381 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing front shocks corroded (5.3.2 (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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 16 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,381 miles (+288)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    60,381 miles
    Test number
    442973907508
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing front shocks corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass60,093 miles (+745)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    60,093 miles
    Test number
    442036473540
    • AdvisoryFront shocks corroded
  3. Pass59,348 miles (+835)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    59,348 miles
    Test number
    581973980024
    • AdvisoryFront front shocks corroded
  4. Pass58,513 miles (+802)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    58,513 miles
    Test number
    193899311215
    • AdvisoryFront Both front shock absorbers corroded
  5. Pass57,711 miles (+1,006)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    57,711 miles
    Test number
    837038088759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass56,705 miles (+603)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    56,705 miles
    Test number
    629124992631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass56,102 miles (+3,116)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    56,102 miles
    Test number
    331688288364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass52,986 miles (+1,577)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    52,986 miles
    Test number
    909579378137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass51,409 miles (+2,756)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    51,409 miles
    Test number
    907478336971
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass48,653 miles (+2,939)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    48,653 miles
    Test number
    696331244770
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight uneven wear inner tread
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing outer edge
  11. Pass45,714 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    45,714 miles
    Test number
    738838956971
    • AdvisoryItems removed from front windscreen prior to test
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre outer edge worn
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre inner edge worn unevenly
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre outer edge worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
  12. Fail45,714 miles (+2,562)2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,714 miles
    Test number
    649442246098
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from front windscreen prior to test
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre outer edge worn
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre inner edge worn unevenly
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre outer edge worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
  13. Pass43,152 miles (+2,309)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    43,152 miles
    Test number
    296403754349
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteN/s rear tyre worn unevenly on inside edge
  14. Pass40,843 miles (+3,403)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    40,843 miles
    Test number
    649391053314
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteO/s and n/s rear tyres worn unevenly on inside edge
  15. Pass37,440 miles (+3,003)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    37,440 miles
    Test number
    398945552309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,437 miles (+3,962)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    34,437 miles
    Test number
    787917851393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,475 miles (+3,333)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    30,475 miles
    Test number
    887782211013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,142 miles (+4,005)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    27,142 miles
    Test number
    910401610084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,137 miles (+4,226)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    23,137 miles
    Test number
    712255419053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass18,911 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    18,911 miles
    Test number
    102696318488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LG05 TYF

Does LG05 TYF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG05 TYF is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG05 TYF?
The MOT on LG05 TYF is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG05 TYF done?
LG05 TYF was recorded at 60,381 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 2,307 miles a year.
Has LG05 TYF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG05 TYF has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Dec 2015.
Has the mileage on LG05 TYF 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 LG05 TYF find?
LG05 TYF passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: front shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing front shocks corroded.

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