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Saab 9-3

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,998 cc

LK04 KBNMOT history

LK04 KBN is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 31 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 56,117 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jul 2027
Mileage
56,117 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,106 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK04 KBN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
31 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK04 KBN was last recorded at 56,117 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 399 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,718 miles · 8 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
399 miles
Average per year
2,106 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,117 miles
  • 2025 – 55,718 miles
  • 2024 – 55,151 miles
  • 2023 – 54,672 miles
  • 2022 – 53,221 miles
  • 2020 – 50,460 miles
  • 2019 – 49,258 miles
  • 2018 – 48,851 miles
  • 2017 – 47,885 miles
  • 2016 – 46,628 miles
  • 2015 – 45,796 miles
  • 2014 – 42,406 miles
  • 2013 – 38,994 miles
  • 2012 – 33,212 miles
  • 2011 – 30,736 miles
  • 2010 – 26,454 miles
  • 2009 – 20,706 miles
  • 2008 – 17,459 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,117 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Horn not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Exhaust rattles

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

27 tests since 28 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,117 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    56,117 miles
    Test number
    855489057676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail56,114 miles (+396)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,114 miles
    Test number
    900295270299
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass55,718 miles (+567)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    55,718 miles
    Test number
    381144189061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass55,151 miles (+76)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    55,151 miles
    Test number
    476364087854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail55,075 miles (+403)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,075 miles
    Test number
    136155330650
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended seat belt not returning (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  6. Pass54,672 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    54,672 miles
    Test number
    223658911009
    • AdvisoryExhaust rattles

  7. Fail54,657 miles (+1,436)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,657 miles
    Test number
    461567069477
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rattles

  8. Pass53,221 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    53,221 miles
    Test number
    812272557546
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Fail53,221 miles (+2,761)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,221 miles
    Test number
    399074052605
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass50,460 miles (+1,202)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    50,460 miles
    Test number
    637985057682
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass49,258 miles (+407)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    49,258 miles
    Test number
    928067241304
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass48,851 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    48,851 miles
    Test number
    330090885640
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Fail48,850 miles (+965)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,850 miles
    Test number
    918788643433
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass47,885 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2018
    Odometer
    47,885 miles
    Test number
    236002257878
    • AdvisoryAll Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

  15. Fail47,882 miles (+1,254)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,882 miles
    Test number
    358566639146
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryAll Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

  16. Pass46,628 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    46,628 miles
    Test number
    367283673557
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Fail46,624 miles (+828)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,624 miles
    Test number
    521705897042
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass45,796 miles (+3,390)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    45,796 miles
    Test number
    676480755039
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has slight age cracks

  19. Fail42,406 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,406 miles
    Test number
    508644164084
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass42,406 miles (+3,412)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    42,406 miles
    Test number
    949004164036
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass38,994 miles (+5,782)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    38,994 miles
    Test number
    237519643017
    • NoteCoolant leak

  22. Pass33,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    33,212 miles
    Test number
    235314652005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail33,212 miles (+2,476)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,212 miles
    Test number
    887684252082
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  24. Pass30,736 miles (+4,282)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    30,736 miles
    Test number
    629823151050
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteFront tyres worm outer edges

  25. Pass26,454 miles (+5,748)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    26,454 miles
    Test number
    222426350079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass20,706 miles (+3,247)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    20,706 miles
    Test number
    414628449026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass17,459 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    17,459 miles
    Test number
    990289258075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LK04 KBN

Does LK04 KBN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LK04 KBN is valid until 15 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LK04 KBN?
The MOT on LK04 KBN is valid until 15 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LK04 KBN done?
LK04 KBN was recorded at 56,117 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 2,106 miles a year.
Has LK04 KBN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK04 KBN has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LK04 KBN 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 KBN find?
LK04 KBN passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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