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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 2,000 cc

LR05 MMKMOT history

LR05 MMK is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 14 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 32 MOT tests, with 137,375 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.

LR05 MMK black Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Saab 9-3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jun 2027
Mileage
137,375 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
MOT tests
32
19 passed · 13 failed
Per year
6,008 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 MMK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
14 May 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 MMK was last recorded at 137,375 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 42 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,333 miles · 9 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
42 miles
Average per year
6,008 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,375 miles
  • 2025 – 132,039 miles
  • 2024 – 126,161 miles
  • 2023 – 120,358 miles
  • 2022 – 116,719 miles
  • 2021 – 113,856 miles
  • 2020 – 110,804 miles
  • 2019 – 107,394 miles
  • 2018 – 103,294 miles
  • 2017 – 96,969 miles
  • 2016 – 91,727 miles
  • 2015 – 86,886 miles
  • 2014 – 79,776 miles
  • 2013 – 73,538 miles
  • 2012 – 59,894 miles
  • 2011 – 45,560 miles
  • 2010 – 42,505 miles
  • 2009 – 34,844 miles
  • 2008 – 28,496 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,375 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner drive shaft bearing slightly noisyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear both shocker top mounting corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2014

Full MOT history

32 tests since 28 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,375 miles (+42)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    137,375 miles
    Test number
    333246829958
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner drive shaft bearing slightly noisy
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear both shocker top mounting corroded

  2. Fail137,333 miles (+5,294)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,333 miles
    Test number
    100385791639
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner drive shaft bearing slightly noisy
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear both shocker top mounting corroded

  3. Pass132,039 miles (+5)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    132,039 miles
    Test number
    125438181627
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail132,034 miles (+5,873)2 dangerous2 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,034 miles
    Test number
    408583670209
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass126,161 miles (+12)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    126,161 miles
    Test number
    222250439577
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  6. Fail126,149 miles (+5,791)1 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,149 miles
    Test number
    247912598827
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass120,358 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    120,358 miles
    Test number
    692993542243
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryThe fuel filter is corroded

  8. Fail120,358 miles (+3,639)1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,358 miles
    Test number
    826145706001
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MinorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryThe fuel filter is corroded

  9. Pass116,719 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    116,719 miles
    Test number
    918167261760
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryStone chip in windscreen.

  10. Fail116,719 miles (+2,863)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,719 miles
    Test number
    116470828685
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryStone chip in windscreen.

  11. Pass113,856 miles (+323)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    113,856 miles
    Test number
    804087378652
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail113,533 miles (+2,729)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,533 miles
    Test number
    409288676734
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass110,804 miles (+49)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    110,804 miles
    Test number
    117049290223
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Fail110,755 miles (+3,361)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,755 miles
    Test number
    146035125315
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass107,394 miles (+205)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    107,394 miles
    Test number
    438301660700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail107,189 miles (+3,895)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,189 miles
    Test number
    255526406630
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

  17. Pass103,294 miles (+165)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    103,294 miles
    Test number
    139771268013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail103,129 miles (+6,160)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,129 miles
    Test number
    419121845904
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  19. Pass96,969 miles (+5,242)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    96,969 miles
    Test number
    576670768923
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded.

  20. Pass91,727 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    91,727 miles
    Test number
    447229501404
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level low

  21. Fail91,727 miles (+4,841)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,727 miles
    Test number
    258379084495
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level low

  22. Pass86,886 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    86,886 miles
    Test number
    255543455141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail86,873 miles (+7,097)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,873 miles
    Test number
    539679645114
    • DangerousNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass79,776 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    79,776 miles
    Test number
    399840054172
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  25. Fail79,776 miles (+6,238)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,776 miles
    Test number
    817278844140
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  26. Pass73,538 miles (+13,644)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    73,538 miles
    Test number
    646981253194
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

  27. Pass59,894 miles (+14,334)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    59,894 miles
    Test number
    729572952167
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass45,560 miles (+3,055)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2012
    Odometer
    45,560 miles
    Test number
    185361941154
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  29. Pass42,505 miles (+7,661)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2011
    Odometer
    42,505 miles
    Test number
    722626140136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass34,844 miles (+6,348)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2010
    Odometer
    34,844 miles
    Test number
    633753839102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail28,496 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,496 miles
    Test number
    743529118109
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  32. Pass28,496 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2009
    Odometer
    28,496 miles
    Test number
    910329118110
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LR05 MMK

Does LR05 MMK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 MMK is valid until 18 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 MMK?
The MOT on LR05 MMK is valid until 18 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 MMK done?
LR05 MMK was recorded at 137,375 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 6,008 miles a year.
Has LR05 MMK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 MMK has failed 13 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LR05 MMK 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 LR05 MMK find?
LR05 MMK passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside front inner drive shaft bearing slightly noisy, and 2 more.

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