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Saab 9-3

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,796 cc

LR09 CTYMOT history

LR09 CTY is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 26 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 123,896 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

LR09 CTY blue Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Apr 2027
Mileage
123,896 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,257 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 CTY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
26 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 CTY was last recorded at 123,896 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 3,164 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,732 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,164 miles
Average per year
6,257 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,896 miles
  • 2025 – 120,732 miles
  • 2024 – 117,455 miles
  • 2023 – 114,781 miles
  • 2022 – 112,799 miles
  • 2021 – 107,438 miles
  • 2020 – 103,876 miles
  • 2019 – 95,490 miles
  • 2018 – 86,382 miles
  • 2017 – 77,947 miles
  • 2016 – 75,363 miles
  • 2015 – 67,532 miles
  • 2014 – 58,463 miles
  • 2013 – 46,854 miles
  • 2012 – 36,016 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,896 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 21 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,896 miles (+3,164)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    123,896 miles
    Test number
    978437916154
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass120,732 miles (+3,277)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    120,732 miles
    Test number
    805185813919
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass117,455 miles (+2,674)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    117,455 miles
    Test number
    441647097725
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass114,781 miles (+1,982)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    114,781 miles
    Test number
    642966468768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass112,799 miles (+5,361)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    112,799 miles
    Test number
    968995075907
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass107,438 miles (+3,562)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    107,438 miles
    Test number
    591549056509
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass103,876 miles (+8,386)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    103,876 miles
    Test number
    100393326490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass95,490 miles (+9,108)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    95,490 miles
    Test number
    548938365155
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass86,382 miles (+8,435)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    86,382 miles
    Test number
    320231866610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass77,947 miles (+2,584)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    77,947 miles
    Test number
    142926692014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass75,363 miles (+7,831)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    75,363 miles
    Test number
    919176255900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass67,532 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    67,532 miles
    Test number
    198518975023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail67,524 miles (+9,061)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,524 miles
    Test number
    127487575000
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass58,463 miles (+11,609)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    58,463 miles
    Test number
    167746584057
    • NoteOsf wiper starting to smear

  15. Pass46,854 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    46,854 miles
    Test number
    639586583094
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail46,859 miles (+10,843)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,859 miles
    Test number
    109566183494
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass36,016 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    36,016 miles
    Test number
    177201182003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 CTY

Does LR09 CTY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 CTY is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 CTY?
The MOT on LR09 CTY is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 CTY done?
LR09 CTY was recorded at 123,896 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 6,257 miles a year.
Has LR09 CTY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 CTY has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2015.
Has the mileage on LR09 CTY 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 LR09 CTY find?
LR09 CTY passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; oil leak, but not excessive.

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