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Saab 9-3

Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 1,998 cc

LK04 EGUMOT history

LK04 EGU is a grey petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 13 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 20 Dec 2025 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 101,059 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Dec 2025
Mileage
101,059 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2024
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,863 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK04 EGU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
13 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK04 EGU was last recorded at 101,059 miles on 19 Dec 2024, 3,696 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,363 miles · 21 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
3,696 miles
Average per year
4,863 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 101,059 miles
  • 2023 – 97,363 miles
  • 2022 – 95,854 miles
  • 2021 – 94,358 miles
  • 2020 – 93,445 miles
  • 2019 – 92,242 miles
  • 2018 – 89,423 miles
  • 2017 – 86,313 miles
  • 2016 – 79,718 miles
  • 2015 – 74,229 miles
  • 2014 – 66,793 miles
  • 2013 – 59,692 miles
  • 2012 – 55,002 miles
  • 2011 – 48,034 miles
  • 2010 – 39,378 miles
  • 2009 – 30,753 miles
  • 2008 – 21,451 miles
  • 2007 – 14,620 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,059 miles
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre smooth on outer tread
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySide sill covers fitted

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.

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 12 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,059 miles (+3,696)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    101,059 miles
    Test number
    106218465825
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre smooth on outer tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySide sill covers fitted
  2. Pass97,363 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    97,363 miles
    Test number
    659117812354
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And sidewall damage (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail97,363 miles (+1,509)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,363 miles
    Test number
    631336239282
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And sidewall damage (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass95,854 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    95,854 miles
    Test number
    863966041331
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  5. Fail95,851 miles (+1,493)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,851 miles
    Test number
    731844535703
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass94,358 miles (+913)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    94,358 miles
    Test number
    413026190321
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. Pass93,445 miles (+1,203)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    93,445 miles
    Test number
    579531514954
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  8. Pass92,242 miles (+2,819)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    92,242 miles
    Test number
    185559817607
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass89,423 miles (+3,110)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2019
    Odometer
    89,423 miles
    Test number
    946249962825
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged minor fraying (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass86,313 miles (+6,595)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    86,313 miles
    Test number
    823767511028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass79,718 miles (+5,489)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    79,718 miles
    Test number
    872373009201
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres close to wear bars
  12. Pass74,229 miles (+7,436)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2016
    Odometer
    74,229 miles
    Test number
    545557425118
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  13. Pass66,793 miles (+7,101)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2015
    Odometer
    66,793 miles
    Test number
    625147724163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass59,692 miles (+4,690)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    59,692 miles
    Test number
    109289223158
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
  15. Pass55,002 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2013
    Odometer
    55,002 miles
    Test number
    308115432197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail55,002 miles (+6,968)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,002 miles
    Test number
    485014322139
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
  17. Pass48,034 miles (+8,656)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2012
    Odometer
    48,034 miles
    Test number
    169320331138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,378 miles (+8,625)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2011
    Odometer
    39,378 miles
    Test number
    593117220196
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass30,753 miles (+9,302)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2010
    Odometer
    30,753 miles
    Test number
    282786129166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass21,451 miles (+6,831)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2009
    Odometer
    21,451 miles
    Test number
    280157528132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass14,620 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    14,620 miles
    Test number
    962611777077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LK04 EGU

Does LK04 EGU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LK04 EGU expired on 20 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LK04 EGU?
The MOT on LK04 EGU expired on 20 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LK04 EGU done?
LK04 EGU was recorded at 101,059 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2024, an average of 4,863 miles a year.
Has LK04 EGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK04 EGU has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LK04 EGU 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 LK04 EGU find?
LK04 EGU passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2024 with 9 advisories: coolant leak; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 6 more.

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