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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,998 cc

LL05 GXGMOT history

LL05 GXG is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 31 Aug 2005. Its MOT expired on 1 Mar 2023 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 96,235 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2022.

LL05 GXG black Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Saab 9-3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 Mar 2023
Mileage
96,235 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2022
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,218 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL05 GXG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Aug 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL05 GXG was last recorded at 96,235 miles on 2 Mar 2022, 5,214 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,021 miles · 30 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
5,214 miles
Average per year
6,218 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 96,235 miles
  • 2021 – 91,021 miles
  • 2020 – 83,493 miles
  • 2019 – 77,993 miles
  • 2018 – 73,384 miles
  • 2017 – 69,896 miles
  • 2016 – 69,895 miles
  • 2015 – 66,691 miles
  • 2014 – 60,564 miles
  • 2013 – 54,159 miles
  • 2012 – 46,484 miles
  • 2011 – 37,950 miles
  • 2010 – 29,582 miles
  • 2009 – 19,303 miles
  • 2008 – 11,000 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,235 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Brake lining(s) wearing thin rears (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Battery covered

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

19 tests since 16 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,235 miles (+5,214)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    96,235 miles
    Test number
    689582854500
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass91,021 miles (+7,528)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2022
    Odometer
    91,021 miles
    Test number
    797121169568
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass83,493 miles (+5,500)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2021
    Odometer
    83,493 miles
    Test number
    284400354936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass77,993 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    77,993 miles
    Test number
    737055750320
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail77,993 miles (+4,609)1 dangerous2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,993 miles
    Test number
    598127868666
    • DangerousCentral Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass73,384 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    73,384 miles
    Test number
    774752559825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail73,384 miles (+3,488)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,384 miles
    Test number
    983282382438
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

  8. Pass69,896 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    69,896 miles
    Test number
    717820005929
    • AdvisoryBrake lining(s) wearing thin rears (3.5.1g)

  9. Fail69,895 miles (+941)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,895 miles
    Test number
    229142751300
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake lining(s) wearing thin rears (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass68,954 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    68,954 miles
    Test number
    429944217628
    • AdvisoryBattery covered

  11. Fail68,954 miles (+2,263)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,954 miles
    Test number
    915621372794
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBattery covered

  12. Pass66,691 miles (+6,127)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    66,691 miles
    Test number
    259618195466
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
    • NoteN/s rear tyre close to limit

  13. Pass60,564 miles (+6,405)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    60,564 miles
    Test number
    257475694155
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteO/s wiper blade split but clears screen

  14. Pass54,159 miles (+7,675)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    54,159 miles
    Test number
    136213993144
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside rear no.plate lamp dim.

  15. Pass46,484 miles (+8,534)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    46,484 miles
    Test number
    638037682113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,950 miles (+8,368)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    37,950 miles
    Test number
    365995061147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass29,582 miles (+10,279)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    29,582 miles
    Test number
    151776360192
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass19,303 miles (+8,303)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    19,303 miles
    Test number
    863066849118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass11,000 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    11,000 miles
    Test number
    922608368134
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LL05 GXG

Does LL05 GXG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL05 GXG expired on 1 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL05 GXG?
The MOT on LL05 GXG expired on 1 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL05 GXG done?
LL05 GXG was recorded at 96,235 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2022, an average of 6,218 miles a year.
Has LL05 GXG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL05 GXG has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2019.
Has the mileage on LL05 GXG 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 LL05 GXG find?
LL05 GXG passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2022 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front service brake binding but not excessively, and 1 more.

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