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Saab 9-3

Red · Petrol · 2005 · 1,800 cc

LR05 MPFMOT history

LR05 MPF is a red petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 10 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 2 Mar 2023 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 59,537 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Mar 2022.

LR05 MPF red Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Saab 9-3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Mar 2023
Mileage
59,537 mi
At MOT on 1 Mar 2022
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,981 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 MPF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
10 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
1 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 MPF was last recorded at 59,537 miles on 1 Mar 2022, 869 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Feb 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Mar 2020: 57,827 miles, lower than 100,289 miles on 12 Jun 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
58,668 miles · 23 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
869 miles
Average per year
2,981 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 59,537 miles
  • 2021 – 58,668 miles
  • 2020 – 57,827 miles
  • 2019 – 100,289 miles
  • 2018 – 55,140 miles
  • 2017 – 53,971 miles
  • 2016 – 52,874 miles
  • 2015 – 52,524 miles
  • 2014 – 48,397 miles
  • 2013 – 44,192 miles
  • 2012 – 40,036 miles
  • 2011 – 34,963 miles
  • 2010 – 30,743 miles
  • 2009 – 24,881 miles
  • 2008 – 18,602 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,537 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc corroded

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 Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2018

Full MOT history

16 tests since 6 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,537 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    59,537 miles
    Test number
    622159948448
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc corroded

  2. Fail59,537 miles (+869)4 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,537 miles
    Test number
    101360482814
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no beam pattern (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no beam pattern (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc corroded

  3. Pass58,668 miles (+841)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    58,668 miles
    Test number
    308791105125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass57,827 miles (-42,462)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    57,827 miles
    Test number
    184232836814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass100,289 miles (+45,149)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    100,289 miles
    Test number
    809819322682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass55,140 miles (+1,169)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    55,140 miles
    Test number
    969783432494
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside front seat belt slow to retract

  7. Pass53,971 miles (+1,097)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    53,971 miles
    Test number
    511521475892
    • AdvisoryBoth front seat belts sometimes slow to retract.
    • AdvisoryBoth front side repeater indicators faded

  8. Pass52,874 miles (+350)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    52,874 miles
    Test number
    390661443954
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  9. Pass52,524 miles (+4,127)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    52,524 miles
    Test number
    858078215178
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  10. Pass48,397 miles (+4,205)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    48,397 miles
    Test number
    615025214138
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front steering track rod has play(recomend replacement)
    • NoteNoise on exhaust/engine
    • NoteOff side front anti roll bar drp link has slight play
    • NoteOffside front steering track rod has slight play

  11. Pass44,192 miles (+4,156)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    44,192 miles
    Test number
    538366613160
    • NotePlay in both front steering track rods

  12. Pass40,036 miles (+5,073)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    40,036 miles
    Test number
    149529412179
    • NotePlay in n/s steering rack track rod.

  13. Pass34,963 miles (+4,220)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    34,963 miles
    Test number
    237396211439
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteSlight play in both ends of steering rack. (Track rods?)

  14. Pass30,743 miles (+5,862)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    30,743 miles
    Test number
    763709510132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass24,881 miles (+6,279)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    24,881 miles
    Test number
    590586649181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,602 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    18,602 miles
    Test number
    803378158148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 MPF

Does LR05 MPF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR05 MPF expired on 2 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR05 MPF?
The MOT on LR05 MPF expired on 2 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR05 MPF done?
LR05 MPF was recorded at 59,537 miles at its MOT on 1 Mar 2022, an average of 2,981 miles a year.
Has LR05 MPF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 MPF has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LR05 MPF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Mar 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR05 MPF find?
LR05 MPF passed its latest MOT on 1 Mar 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake disc corroded; offside rear brake disc corroded.

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