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Saab 9-3

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc

LR08 FXCMOT history

LR08 FXC is a black diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 12 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 11 Feb 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 113,550 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2025.

LR08 FXC black Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Feb 2026
Mileage
113,550 mi
At MOT on 12 Feb 2025
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,633 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 FXC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
12 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 FXC was last recorded at 113,550 miles on 12 Feb 2025, 126 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,424 miles · 6 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
126 miles
Average per year
6,633 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 113,550 miles
  • 2024 – 103,820 miles
  • 2023 – 96,955 miles
  • 2022 – 91,722 miles
  • 2021 – 83,667 miles
  • 2020 – 81,365 miles
  • 2019 – 74,698 miles
  • 2018 – 67,339 miles
  • 2017 – 60,544 miles
  • 2016 – 54,947 miles
  • 2015 – 48,154 miles
  • 2014 – 40,293 miles
  • 2013 – 32,370 miles
  • 2012 – 26,448 miles
  • 2011 – 20,801 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,550 miles
  • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement oil contamination (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 19 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,550 miles (+126)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    113,550 miles
    Test number
    288380689246
    • MinorNearside Windscreen 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement oil contamination (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  2. Fail113,424 miles (+9,604)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,424 miles
    Test number
    838543874671
    • MajorFuel system component leaking filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement oil contamination (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  3. Pass103,820 miles (+6,865)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    103,820 miles
    Test number
    288118374541
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  4. Pass96,955 miles (+5,233)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    96,955 miles
    Test number
    101792150345
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component dampness around steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

  5. Pass91,722 miles (+8,055)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    91,722 miles
    Test number
    580180275936
    • AdvisoryFront Fluid leak, but not excessive from steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass83,667 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    83,667 miles
    Test number
    379337583376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail83,667 miles (+2,302)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,667 miles
    Test number
    241723772865
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass81,365 miles (+6,667)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    81,365 miles
    Test number
    311685669452
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass74,698 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    74,698 miles
    Test number
    934922202214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail74,698 miles (+7,359)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,698 miles
    Test number
    529877715005
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

  11. Pass67,339 miles (+6,795)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    67,339 miles
    Test number
    899797977110
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass60,544 miles (+5,597)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    60,544 miles
    Test number
    862178585644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass54,947 miles (+6,793)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    54,947 miles
    Test number
    613820535731
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass48,154 miles (+7,861)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    48,154 miles
    Test number
    156241845464
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NotePower steering rack slightly damp

  15. Pass40,293 miles (+7,923)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    40,293 miles
    Test number
    445333644006
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEmissions too clean
    • NoteNearside reverse light dim

  16. Pass32,370 miles (+5,922)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    32,370 miles
    Test number
    357702853011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,448 miles (+5,647)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    26,448 miles
    Test number
    208405242074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,801 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    20,801 miles
    Test number
    635670651078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 FXC

Does LR08 FXC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 FXC expired on 11 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 FXC?
The MOT on LR08 FXC expired on 11 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 FXC done?
LR08 FXC was recorded at 113,550 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2025, an average of 6,633 miles a year.
Has LR08 FXC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 FXC has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LR08 FXC 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 LR08 FXC find?
LR08 FXC passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2025 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and damaged sidewall, and 3 more.

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