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Saab 9-3

Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 1,998 cc

LL53 OAJMOT history

LL53 OAJ is a grey petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 29 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 25 Oct 2023 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 86,765 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Oct 2023
Mileage
86,765 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2022
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,562 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL53 OAJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
29 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL53 OAJ was last recorded at 86,765 miles on 19 Oct 2022, 7,804 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,961 miles · 26 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
7,804 miles
Average per year
4,562 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 86,765 miles
  • 2021 – 78,961 miles
  • 2020 – 78,854 miles
  • 2019 – 59,892 miles
  • 2018 – 54,344 miles
  • 2017 – 53,241 miles
  • 2016 – 49,509 miles
  • 2015 – 46,157 miles
  • 2014 – 42,589 miles
  • 2013 – 38,164 miles
  • 2012 – 34,294 miles
  • 2011 – 30,659 miles
  • 2010 – 27,025 miles
  • 2009 – 23,064 miles
  • 2007 – 18,946 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,765 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 2 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,765 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    86,765 miles
    Test number
    761372001324
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail86,765 miles (+7,804)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,765 miles
    Test number
    705071286211
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass78,961 miles (+107)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    78,961 miles
    Test number
    121342214444
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass78,854 miles (+18,962)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    78,854 miles
    Test number
    241276911494
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play NS and OS (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS and OS (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass59,892 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    59,892 miles
    Test number
    504078642011
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail59,892 miles (+5,548)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,892 miles
    Test number
    801204143166
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass54,344 miles (+1,103)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    54,344 miles
    Test number
    315596787386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass53,241 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    53,241 miles
    Test number
    122786843805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail53,241 miles (+3,732)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,241 miles
    Test number
    182912478552
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  10. Pass49,509 miles (+3,352)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    49,509 miles
    Test number
    406762181342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass46,157 miles (+3,568)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    46,157 miles
    Test number
    145165515405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass42,589 miles (+4,425)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    42,589 miles
    Test number
    327012024096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass38,164 miles (+3,870)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    38,164 miles
    Test number
    769454523078
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteN/s mirror slightly deteriated

  14. Pass34,294 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    34,294 miles
    Test number
    865533012001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail34,294 miles (+3,635)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,294 miles
    Test number
    135172212408
    • DangerousNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  16. Pass30,659 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    30,659 miles
    Test number
    188110021462
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Fail30,659 miles (+3,634)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,659 miles
    Test number
    139100921455
    • FailureOffside Outer Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNearside rear tyre outer side wall has slight damage

  18. Pass27,025 miles (+3,961)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    27,025 miles
    Test number
    904629610083
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges

  19. Pass23,064 miles (+4,118)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    23,064 miles
    Test number
    330272009051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass18,946 miles (+4,229)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    18,946 miles
    Test number
    512894857364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass14,717 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    14,717 miles
    Test number
    140122707437
    • NoteFront brake pads half worn
    • NoteFront number plate slight damage

Questions about LL53 OAJ

Does LL53 OAJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL53 OAJ expired on 25 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL53 OAJ?
The MOT on LL53 OAJ expired on 25 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL53 OAJ done?
LL53 OAJ was recorded at 86,765 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2022, an average of 4,562 miles a year.
Has LL53 OAJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL53 OAJ has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LL53 OAJ 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 LL53 OAJ find?
LL53 OAJ passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2022 with 2 advisories: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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