
Saab 9-3
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,998 cc
LK04 KAJMOT history
LK04 KAJ is a silver petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 29 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 24 Aug 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 127,782 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 127,782 mi
- At MOT on 11 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,467 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LK04 KAJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 29 Mar 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LK04 KAJ was last recorded at 127,782 miles on 11 Aug 2025, 2,449 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 22 Apr 2010: 52,106 miles, lower than 53,036 miles on 8 Mar 2010.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 125,333 miles · 8 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,449 miles
- Average per year
- 5,467 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 127,782 miles
- 2024 – 125,333 miles
- 2023 – 123,240 miles
- 2022 – 120,106 miles
- 2021 – 114,646 miles
- 2020 – 114,172 miles
- 2019 – 112,046 miles
- 2018 – 112,034 miles
- 2017 – 101,567 miles
- 2016 – 91,568 miles
- 2015 – 81,861 miles
- 2014 – 76,978 miles
- 2012 – 73,076 miles
- 2011 – 61,085 miles
- 2010 – 52,106 miles
- 2009 – 44,799 miles
- 2008 – 35,572 miles
- 2007 – 26,892 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
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 Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021
All brake discs have surface corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Both rear tyres perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
26 tests since 27 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass127,782 miles (+2,449)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 127,782 miles
- Test number
- 998223460519
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass125,333 miles (+2,093)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 125,333 miles
- Test number
- 635934566018
- MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass123,240 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 123,240 miles
- Test number
- 550145503679
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,240 miles (+3,134)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,240 miles
- Test number
- 255491680806
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass120,106 miles (+5,460)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 120,106 miles
- Test number
- 200311236086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,646 miles (+474)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 114,646 miles
- Test number
- 646250524150
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass114,172 miles3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 114,172 miles
- Test number
- 343211426888
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTemporary fuel cap fitted
Fail114,172 miles (+2,126)2 dangerous3 major3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,172 miles
- Test number
- 835641392481
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorDipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))
- MajorDipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))
- MajorDipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (4.1.3 (b))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTemporary fuel cap fitted
Pass112,046 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 112,046 miles
- Test number
- 828967004404
- AdvisoryAll brake discs have surface corrosion
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished
Fail112,045 miles (+11)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,045 miles
- Test number
- 647830602156
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryAll brake discs have surface corrosion
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished
Pass112,034 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 112,034 miles
- Test number
- 535874405735
- AdvisoryCoolant leak rad
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears and unevenly worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisorySlightly play in steering column UJ
Fail112,033 miles (+10,466)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,033 miles
- Test number
- 824359111747
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak rad
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears and unevenly worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisorySlightly play in steering column UJ
Pass101,567 miles (+9,999)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 101,567 miles
- Test number
- 904779303305
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
Pass91,568 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 91,568 miles
- Test number
- 154551983894
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Fail91,568 miles (+9,707)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,568 miles
- Test number
- 587316098322
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Pass81,861 miles (+4,883)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 81,861 miles
- Test number
- 515020975134
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Pass76,978 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 76,978 miles
- Test number
- 297668674100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,978 miles (+3,902)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,978 miles
- Test number
- 907257474164
- FailureHeadlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass73,076 miles (+2,355)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 73,076 miles
- Test number
- 185540822214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,721 miles (+9,636)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 70,721 miles
- Test number
- 846945412175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,085 miles (+8,979)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 61,085 miles
- Test number
- 528122411103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,106 miles (-930)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 52,106 miles
- Test number
- 294902510480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,036 miles (+8,237)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,036 miles
- Test number
- 550217660059
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass44,799 miles (+9,227)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 44,799 miles
- Test number
- 821249769059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,572 miles (+8,680)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 35,572 miles
- Test number
- 461740758013
- NoteSmall cut in nearside rear tyre outer sidewall
Pass26,892 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 26,892 miles
- Test number
- 143078257094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LK04 KAJ
- Does LK04 KAJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LK04 KAJ expired on 24 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LK04 KAJ?
- The MOT on LK04 KAJ expired on 24 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LK04 KAJ done?
- LK04 KAJ was recorded at 127,782 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2025, an average of 5,467 miles a year.
- Has LK04 KAJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LK04 KAJ has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on LK04 KAJ ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Apr 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LK04 KAJ find?
- LK04 KAJ passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2025 with 2 minor defects: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective.
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