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Saab 9-3

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,998 cc

LP08 AHCMOT history

LP08 AHC is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 27 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 19 Jun 2025 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 117,056 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2024.

LP08 AHC blue Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Jun 2025
Mileage
117,056 mi
At MOT on 1 Jun 2024
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,031 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 AHC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
1 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 AHC was last recorded at 117,056 miles on 1 Jun 2024, 12,660 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,396 miles · 14 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
12,660 miles
Average per year
8,031 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 117,056 miles
  • 2023 – 104,396 miles
  • 2022 – 90,019 miles
  • 2021 – 76,885 miles
  • 2020 – 63,242 miles
  • 2019 – 49,748 miles
  • 2018 – 44,716 miles
  • 2017 – 39,941 miles
  • 2016 – 34,759 miles
  • 2015 – 29,837 miles
  • 2014 – 27,113 miles
  • 2013 – 22,432 miles
  • 2012 – 17,958 miles
  • 2011 – 12,796 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,056 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 8 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,056 miles (+12,660)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    117,056 miles
    Test number
    890933604024
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass104,396 miles (+14,377)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    104,396 miles
    Test number
    110459384429
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass90,019 miles (+13,134)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    90,019 miles
    Test number
    861788231541
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel cap seal perished.

  4. Pass76,885 miles (+13,643)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    76,885 miles
    Test number
    386575969475
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass63,242 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    63,242 miles
    Test number
    147636651490
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Fail63,242 miles (+13,494)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,242 miles
    Test number
    470219520233
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  7. Pass49,748 miles (+5,032)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    49,748 miles
    Test number
    739706581077
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass44,716 miles (+4,775)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    44,716 miles
    Test number
    811987656292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass39,941 miles (+5,182)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    39,941 miles
    Test number
    570965754965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass34,759 miles (+4,922)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    34,759 miles
    Test number
    342345807026
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished

  11. Pass29,837 miles (+2,724)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    29,837 miles
    Test number
    885888875199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass27,113 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    27,113 miles
    Test number
    229855774180
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  13. Fail27,113 miles (+4,681)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,113 miles
    Test number
    487575274106
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  14. Fail22,432 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,432 miles
    Test number
    297828263168
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass22,432 miles (+4,474)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    22,432 miles
    Test number
    836428763113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass17,958 miles (+5,162)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    17,958 miles
    Test number
    757670882103
    • NoteFront tyre treads wearing low

  17. Pass12,796 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    12,796 miles
    Test number
    617259151168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 AHC

Does LP08 AHC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 AHC expired on 19 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 AHC?
The MOT on LP08 AHC expired on 19 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 AHC done?
LP08 AHC was recorded at 117,056 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2024, an average of 8,031 miles a year.
Has LP08 AHC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 AHC has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2020.
Has the mileage on LP08 AHC 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 LP08 AHC find?
LP08 AHC passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2024 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four brake discs; front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides, and 3 more.

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