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Saab 9-3

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,910 cc

LG11 ZBOMOT history

LG11 ZBO is a silver diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 1 Mar 2011. Its MOT expired on 1 Mar 2024 and it has passed 10 of 17 MOT tests, with 127,930 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2024.

LG11 ZBO silver Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 Mar 2024
Mileage
127,930 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2024
MOT tests
17
10 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,829 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG11 ZBO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
1 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LG11 ZBO was last recorded at 127,930 miles on 26 Feb 2024, 9,793 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,137 miles · 14 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
9,793 miles
Average per year
9,829 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 127,930 miles
  • 2023 – 118,137 miles
  • 2022 – 108,855 miles
  • 2021 – 99,837 miles
  • 2020 – 94,070 miles
  • 2019 – 84,069 miles
  • 2018 – 74,057 miles
  • 2017 – 64,286 miles
  • 2016 – 52,398 miles
  • 2015 – 40,221 miles
  • 2014 – 29,708 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail127,930 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick metal to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side calliper seized & unable to turn when raised on jacking beam (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play in engine bay & full of rust (2.2.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • No print out was produced due to low emissions

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil strut

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 28 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail127,930 miles (+9,793)1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,930 miles
    Test number
    548177711272
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick metal to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side calliper seized & unable to turn when raised on jacking beam (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play in engine bay & full of rust (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass118,137 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    118,137 miles
    Test number
    176582421444
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail118,137 miles (+9,282)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,137 miles
    Test number
    647551011220
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass108,855 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    108,855 miles
    Test number
    899568987027
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil strut (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Fail108,853 miles (+9,016)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,853 miles
    Test number
    261469475323
    • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength & holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength & holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil strut (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass99,837 miles (+5,767)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    99,837 miles
    Test number
    291260185240
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass94,070 miles (+10,001)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    94,070 miles
    Test number
    214630667731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass84,069 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    84,069 miles
    Test number
    437657668330
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Fail84,069 miles (+10,012)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,069 miles
    Test number
    159017034642
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass74,057 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    74,057 miles
    Test number
    882556335803
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering column shaft slightly corroded but serviceable in engine bay universal/ joint & rusted on bearing (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNo print out was produced due to low emissions
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion of rear beam axle
  11. Fail74,057 miles (+9,771)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,057 miles
    Test number
    989611322403
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering column shaft slightly corroded but serviceable in engine bay universal/ joint & rusted on bearing (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNo print out was produced due to low emissions
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion of rear beam axle
  12. Pass64,286 miles (+11,888)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    64,286 miles
    Test number
    882577772399
    • AdvisoryNo print out was produced due to low emissions
  13. Pass52,398 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    52,398 miles
    Test number
    530596075358
    • AdvisoryNo print out was produced due to low emissions
  14. Fail52,398 miles (+12,177)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,398 miles
    Test number
    779557247906
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNo print out was produced due to low emissions
  15. Pass40,221 miles (+10,513)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    40,221 miles
    Test number
    119994855494
    • NoteNo print out was produced due to low emissions & low reving engine at idle
  16. Fail29,708 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,708 miles
    Test number
    237529054067
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteNo print out was produced due to low emissions
  17. Pass29,708 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    29,708 miles
    Test number
    895439654018
    • NoteNo print out was produced due to low emissions

Questions about LG11 ZBO

Does LG11 ZBO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LG11 ZBO expired on 1 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LG11 ZBO?
The MOT on LG11 ZBO expired on 1 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LG11 ZBO done?
LG11 ZBO was recorded at 127,930 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2024, an average of 9,829 miles a year.
Has LG11 ZBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG11 ZBO has failed 7 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LG11 ZBO 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 LG11 ZBO find?
LG11 ZBO failed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2024 with 1 dangerous defect, 6 major defects and 1 advisory: nearside rear brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick metal to metal; nearside front coil spring fractured or broken; nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn, and 5 more.

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