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Saab 9-3

Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 1,998 cc

LK04 YJYMOT history

LK04 YJY is a grey petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 10 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 24 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 125,550 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Apr 2027
Mileage
125,550 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,321 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK04 YJY
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
10 May 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK04 YJY was last recorded at 125,550 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 7,259 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,291 miles · 24 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
7,259 miles
Average per year
6,321 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,550 miles
  • 2025 – 118,291 miles
  • 2024 – 110,314 miles
  • 2023 – 104,342 miles
  • 2022 – 99,511 miles
  • 2021 – 90,368 miles
  • 2020 – 89,612 miles
  • 2019 – 88,554 miles
  • 2018 – 87,223 miles
  • 2017 – 84,355 miles
  • 2016 – 80,861 miles
  • 2015 – 72,749 miles
  • 2014 – 65,302 miles
  • 2013 – 58,224 miles
  • 2012 – 50,300 miles
  • 2011 – 42,276 miles
  • 2010 – 33,811 miles
  • 2009 – 33,656 miles
  • 2008 – 21,637 miles
  • 2007 – 5,998 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,550 miles

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Hazing of both headlamps. Beam patterns could be better. More so nearside.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

27 tests since 9 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,550 miles (+7,259)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    125,550 miles
    Test number
    624924769678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass118,291 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    118,291 miles
    Test number
    661001841306
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Fail118,291 miles (+7,977)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,291 miles
    Test number
    180457451410
    • DangerousNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers likely to become detached mount damaged (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass110,314 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    110,314 miles
    Test number
    117082488243
    • AdvisoryHazing of both headlamps. Beam patterns could be better. More so nearside.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail110,314 miles (+5,972)5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,314 miles
    Test number
    115805901952
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Due to rear box condition. (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced Little or no output. (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear box holed, corroded and blowing. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil on minimum.
    • AdvisoryHazing of both headlamps. Beam patterns could be better. More so nearside.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass104,342 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    104,342 miles
    Test number
    683931133490
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight surface rust (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight surface rust (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front strut top mount slight noise on rotation

  7. Fail104,341 miles (+4,830)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,341 miles
    Test number
    748778571406
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn worn and slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight surface rust (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight surface rust (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front strut top mount slight noise on rotation

  8. Pass99,511 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    99,511 miles
    Test number
    522461511210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Very slight. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Strut bearing a bit noisey.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion setting into inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail99,511 miles (+9,143)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,511 miles
    Test number
    413716505404
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side Little or no effort. (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment No reserve travel. (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Very slight. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Strut bearing a bit noisey.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion setting into inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass90,368 miles (+756)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    90,368 miles
    Test number
    894807693365
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass89,612 miles (+1,058)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    89,612 miles
    Test number
    584197572967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass88,554 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    88,554 miles
    Test number
    827154762273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail88,554 miles (+1,331)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,554 miles
    Test number
    678850683937
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

  14. Pass87,223 miles (+2,868)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    87,223 miles
    Test number
    135824422560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass84,355 miles (+3,494)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    84,355 miles
    Test number
    589651024107
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside and nearside (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisorySlight knocking noise emitted from steering column when steering wheel moved right or left. Unable to locate source due to dash paneling.

  16. Pass80,861 miles (+8,112)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    80,861 miles
    Test number
    505013125671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass72,749 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    72,749 miles
    Test number
    166356255146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail72,742 miles (+7,440)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,742 miles
    Test number
    395123755147
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass65,302 miles (+7,078)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    65,302 miles
    Test number
    978875254188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass58,224 miles (+7,924)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    58,224 miles
    Test number
    868841523254
    • NoteSlight damage to osf wheel rim

  21. Pass50,300 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    50,300 miles
    Test number
    316456322260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail50,300 miles (+8,024)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,300 miles
    Test number
    888863522286
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass42,276 miles (+8,465)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    42,276 miles
    Test number
    327192541451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass33,811 miles (+155)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    33,811 miles
    Test number
    121625840267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass33,656 miles (+12,019)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    33,656 miles
    Test number
    923228289256
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear nearside and offside tyres cracking

  26. Pass21,637 miles (+15,639)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    21,637 miles
    Test number
    874180298292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass5,998 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2008
    Odometer
    5,998 miles
    Test number
    274299427437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LK04 YJY

Does LK04 YJY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LK04 YJY is valid until 24 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LK04 YJY?
The MOT on LK04 YJY is valid until 24 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LK04 YJY done?
LK04 YJY was recorded at 125,550 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 6,321 miles a year.
Has LK04 YJY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK04 YJY has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LK04 YJY 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 YJY find?
LK04 YJY passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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