Saab 9-3
Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,800 cc
LL04 UYBMOT history
LL04 UYB is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 29 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 178,879 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 178,879 mi
- At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,788 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL04 UYB
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,800 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 29 Jul 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL04 UYB was last recorded at 178,879 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 8,711 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 170,168 miles · 25 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,711 miles
- Average per year
- 8,788 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 178,879 miles
- 2025 – 170,168 miles
- 2024 – 161,645 miles
- 2023 – 153,109 miles
- 2022 – 143,973 miles
- 2021 – 136,652 miles
- 2020 – 132,603 miles
- 2019 – 121,006 miles
- 2018 – 111,224 miles
- 2017 – 102,051 miles
- 2016 – 93,229 miles
- 2015 – 84,839 miles
- 2014 – 77,394 miles
- 2013 – 66,975 miles
- 2012 – 56,618 miles
- 2011 – 43,805 miles
- 2010 – 31,589 miles
- 2009 – 18,732 miles
- 2008 – 18,278 miles
- 2007 – 15,722 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass178,879 miles
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (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.
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn off smooth on inner edge,3mm in centre and perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
23 tests since 1 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass178,879 miles (+8,711)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 178,879 miles
- Test number
- 445692388197
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass170,168 miles (+8,523)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 170,168 miles
- Test number
- 190366531765
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass161,645 miles (+102)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 161,645 miles
- Test number
- 371092097725
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn off smooth on inner edge,3mm in centre and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres just starting to perish and nearside front wearing on inner edge
- AdvisoryExhaust front flexi section and rear silencer deteriorated
Fail161,543 miles (+8,434)1 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,543 miles
- Test number
- 387893308425
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn off smooth on inner edge,3mm in centre and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres just starting to perish and nearside front wearing on inner edge
- AdvisoryExhaust front flexi section and rear silencer deteriorated
Pass153,109 miles (+9,136)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 153,109 miles
- Test number
- 279803542145
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear bump stop missing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer and front flexi section deteriorated
Pass143,973 miles (+7,321)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 143,973 miles
- Test number
- 623869576372
- MinorNearside Front Lower 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))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer and front flexi section deteriorating
Pass136,652 miles (+4,049)3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 136,652 miles
- Test number
- 157981359475
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective beam patterns blurred - lenses opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel some play in both rack end joints (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded - front flexi section deteriorating
Pass132,603 miles (+11,597)17 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 132,603 miles
- Test number
- 560797895723
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin check in 3000 miles (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn off smooth on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront flexi section of exhaust deteriorating
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
Pass121,006 miles (+9,782)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 121,006 miles
- Test number
- 166869282451
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn off on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust flexi section deteriorated
Pass111,224 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 111,224 miles
- Test number
- 477592597537
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear TYRE WORN UNEVENLY ON INSIDE EDGE
- AdvisoryOffside headlight lens deteriorated - starting to affect image
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL FOUR (3.5.1i)
Fail111,222 miles (+9,171)2 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,222 miles
- Test number
- 505413077608
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear TYRE WORN UNEVENLY ON INSIDE EDGE
- AdvisoryOffside headlight lens deteriorated - starting to affect image
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL FOUR (3.5.1i)
Pass102,051 miles (+8,822)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 102,051 miles
- Test number
- 728582963112
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront tyres wearing thin on edges and perished
Pass93,229 miles (+8,390)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 93,229 miles
- Test number
- 459973616664
- AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn and splitting on outer wall
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer deteriorated
Pass84,839 miles (+7,445)3 advisories6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 84,839 miles
- Test number
- 779740755054
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteNearside front tyre wearing thin
- NoteNearside rear tyre wearing thin and splitting in tread
- NoteOffside front seatbelt has slight fluffing to webbing
- NoteOffside rear tyre wearing thin
- NoteRear exhaust silencer deteriorating
Pass77,394 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 77,394 miles
- Test number
- 465186154046
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteRear exhaust silencer deteriorating
Fail77,393 miles (+10,418)1 failure2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,393 miles
- Test number
- 976646754037
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteClip on air filter hose loose
- NoteRear exhaust silencer deteriorating
Pass66,975 miles (+10,357)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 66,975 miles
- Test number
- 247862453050
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteWiper blades deteriorating
Pass56,618 miles (+12,813)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 56,618 miles
- Test number
- 729148352070
- 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)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteDrivers seatbelt slightly slow to retract
Pass43,805 miles (+12,216)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 43,805 miles
- Test number
- 437633751045
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteWiper blades deteriorating
Pass31,589 miles (+12,857)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 31,589 miles
- Test number
- 334443850053
- NoteAll four tyres showing uneven wear on inside and outer edges [wearing thin]
Pass18,732 miles (+454)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 18,732 miles
- Test number
- 974251769020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,278 miles (+2,556)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 18,278 miles
- Test number
- 641148998178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,722 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 15,722 miles
- Test number
- 442343317290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL04 UYB
- Does LL04 UYB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL04 UYB is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL04 UYB?
- The MOT on LL04 UYB is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL04 UYB done?
- LL04 UYB was recorded at 178,879 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 8,788 miles a year.
- Has LL04 UYB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL04 UYB has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on LL04 UYB 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 LL04 UYB find?
- LL04 UYB passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides; rear sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced.
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