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Saab 9-3

Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 1,998 cc

LM04 YLBMOT history

LM04 YLB is a grey petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 30 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 17 Aug 2025 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 80,062 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Aug 2025
Mileage
80,062 mi
At MOT on 16 Aug 2024
MOT tests
19
18 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,571 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM04 YLB
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
30 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
16 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM04 YLB was last recorded at 80,062 miles on 16 Aug 2024, 581 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,481 miles · 15 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
581 miles
Average per year
3,571 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 80,062 miles
  • 2023 – 79,481 miles
  • 2022 – 78,032 miles
  • 2021 – 75,236 miles
  • 2020 – 72,978 miles
  • 2019 – 69,422 miles
  • 2018 – 66,227 miles
  • 2017 – 62,349 miles
  • 2016 – 59,959 miles
  • 2015 – 57,125 miles
  • 2014 – 52,771 miles
  • 2013 – 48,089 miles
  • 2012 – 45,043 miles
  • 2011 – 40,862 miles
  • 2010 – 35,658 miles
  • 2009 – 29,986 miles
  • 2008 – 25,130 miles
  • 2007 – 18,841 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,062 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryUnderbody surface corrosion front to rear

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 26 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,062 miles (+581)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    80,062 miles
    Test number
    853528983340
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody surface corrosion front to rear
  2. Pass79,481 miles (+1,449)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    79,481 miles
    Test number
    665005584984
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass78,032 miles (+2,796)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    78,032 miles
    Test number
    643529938836
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass75,236 miles (+2,258)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    75,236 miles
    Test number
    306313484677
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass72,978 miles (+3,556)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    72,978 miles
    Test number
    354396236324
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront BOTH front shocks corroded above spring platform
  6. Pass69,422 miles (+3,195)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    69,422 miles
    Test number
    221212608813
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  7. Pass66,227 miles (+3,878)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    66,227 miles
    Test number
    529739764769
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted unable to access all testable items
  8. Pass62,349 miles (+2,390)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    62,349 miles
    Test number
    374922890185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass59,959 miles (+2,834)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    59,959 miles
    Test number
    597504066750
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  10. Pass57,125 miles (+4,354)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    57,125 miles
    Test number
    267550885156
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres have slight uneven tread pattern
  11. Pass52,771 miles (+4,682)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    52,771 miles
    Test number
    617498664119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,089 miles (+3,046)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    48,089 miles
    Test number
    635187673178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass45,043 miles (+4,181)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    45,043 miles
    Test number
    458240382130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,862 miles (+5,204)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    40,862 miles
    Test number
    728907351107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail35,658 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,658 miles
    Test number
    520911960193
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  16. Pass35,658 miles (+5,672)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    35,658 miles
    Test number
    712011360120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass29,986 miles (+4,856)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    29,986 miles
    Test number
    631428269199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,130 miles (+6,289)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    25,130 miles
    Test number
    491156978158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,841 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    18,841 miles
    Test number
    211147877448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM04 YLB

Does LM04 YLB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM04 YLB expired on 17 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM04 YLB?
The MOT on LM04 YLB expired on 17 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM04 YLB done?
LM04 YLB was recorded at 80,062 miles at its MOT on 16 Aug 2024, an average of 3,571 miles a year.
Has LM04 YLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM04 YLB has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2010.
Has the mileage on LM04 YLB 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 LM04 YLB find?
LM04 YLB passed its latest MOT on 16 Aug 2024 with 7 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both; front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both, and 4 more.

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