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Saab 9-3

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,998 cc

LM04 YMJMOT history

LM04 YMJ is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 30 Jun 2004. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 107,087 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Aug 2027
Mileage
107,087 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,108 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM04 YMJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM04 YMJ was last recorded at 107,087 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 1,780 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,307 miles · 20 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,780 miles
Average per year
5,108 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,087 miles
  • 2025 – 105,307 miles
  • 2024 – 103,039 miles
  • 2023 – 101,718 miles
  • 2022 – 101,543 miles
  • 2021 – 100,571 miles
  • 2020 – 99,251 miles
  • 2019 – 98,976 miles
  • 2018 – 90,902 miles
  • 2016 – 66,062 miles
  • 2015 – 63,213 miles
  • 2014 – 58,264 miles
  • 2013 – 54,399 miles
  • 2012 – 50,462 miles
  • 2011 – 42,798 miles
  • 2010 – 23,546 miles
  • 2009 – 14,274 miles
  • 2008 – 12,149 miles
  • 2007 – 9,562 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,087 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass107,087 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    107,087 miles
    Test number
    288610566211
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail107,087 miles (+1,780)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,087 miles
    Test number
    923888349174
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass105,307 miles (+30)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    105,307 miles
    Test number
    167737289008
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail105,277 miles (+2,238)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,277 miles
    Test number
    962114622616
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass103,039 miles (+88)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    103,039 miles
    Test number
    876580091114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail102,951 miles (+1,233)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,951 miles
    Test number
    836368509462
    • MajorCentral Rear Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorDipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass101,718 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    101,718 miles
    Test number
    984772561454
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlamp lenses deteriorating
  8. Fail101,718 miles (+175)2 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,718 miles
    Test number
    861407664590
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front anti roll bar link slightly bent
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlamp lenses starting to deteriorate
    • AdvisoryFuel filter corroded
  9. Pass101,543 miles (+972)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    101,543 miles
    Test number
    683173046581
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass100,571 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    100,571 miles
    Test number
    796989605876
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Fail100,571 miles (+1,320)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,571 miles
    Test number
    716363977270
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  12. Pass99,251 miles (+275)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    99,251 miles
    Test number
    917776639537
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  13. Pass98,976 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    98,976 miles
    Test number
    818242393990
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wear on inner wall
  14. Fail98,976 miles (+8,074)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,976 miles
    Test number
    385727325037
    • MajorFront Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wear on inner wall
  15. Pass90,902 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    90,902 miles
    Test number
    689420269554
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also has two nails in the tyre tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear both tyres stepped on inner edges
  16. Fail90,902 miles (+24,840)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,902 miles
    Test number
    910467547874
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also has two nails in the tyre tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear both tyres stepped on inner edges
  17. Pass66,062 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    66,062 miles
    Test number
    971783177851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail66,062 miles (+2,849)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,062 miles
    Test number
    745772155931
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  19. Pass63,213 miles (+4,949)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    63,213 miles
    Test number
    574120765038
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  20. Pass58,264 miles (+3,865)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    58,264 miles
    Test number
    707007924239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass54,399 miles (+3,937)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    54,399 miles
    Test number
    295574593137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass50,462 miles (+7,664)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    50,462 miles
    Test number
    867868682153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass42,798 miles (+19,252)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    42,798 miles
    Test number
    607059781175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass23,546 miles (+9,272)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    23,546 miles
    Test number
    593111890119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass14,274 miles (+2,125)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    14,274 miles
    Test number
    831303679167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass12,149 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    12,149 miles
    Test number
    102358578175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail12,149 miles (+2,587)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,149 miles
    Test number
    163667078156
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  28. Pass9,562 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    9,562 miles
    Test number
    490000907254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM04 YMJ

Does LM04 YMJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM04 YMJ is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM04 YMJ?
The MOT on LM04 YMJ is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM04 YMJ done?
LM04 YMJ was recorded at 107,087 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 5,108 miles a year.
Has LM04 YMJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM04 YMJ has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LM04 YMJ 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 YMJ find?
LM04 YMJ passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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