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Saab 9-3

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,998 cc

LR09 OVOMOT history

LR09 OVO is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 30 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 133,657 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.

LR09 OVO blue Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 May 2027
Mileage
133,657 mi
At MOT on 15 May 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,034 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 OVO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 May 2027
Latest MOT test
15 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 OVO was last recorded at 133,657 miles on 15 May 2026, 4,365 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,292 miles · 13 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,365 miles
Average per year
8,034 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,657 miles
  • 2025 – 129,292 miles
  • 2024 – 126,026 miles
  • 2023 – 121,391 miles
  • 2022 – 115,557 miles
  • 2021 – 111,741 miles
  • 2020 – 111,696 miles
  • 2018 – 107,060 miles
  • 2017 – 101,309 miles
  • 2016 – 93,832 miles
  • 2015 – 82,431 miles
  • 2014 – 60,166 miles
  • 2013 – 43,096 miles
  • 2012 – 21,980 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,657 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 20 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,657 miles (+4,365)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2027
    Odometer
    133,657 miles
    Test number
    664392865162
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass129,292 miles (+3,266)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2026
    Odometer
    129,292 miles
    Test number
    174858432156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass126,026 miles (+4,635)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2025
    Odometer
    126,026 miles
    Test number
    553196869819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass121,391 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2024
    Odometer
    121,391 miles
    Test number
    290193321440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail121,341 miles (+5,784)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,341 miles
    Test number
    409868503823
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass115,557 miles (+3,816)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2023
    Odometer
    115,557 miles
    Test number
    822321980155
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass111,741 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2022
    Odometer
    111,741 miles
    Test number
    546244452277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail111,741 miles (+45)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,741 miles
    Test number
    672839820021
    • Repaired at testDirection indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass111,696 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    111,696 miles
    Test number
    566002274790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail111,696 miles (+4,636)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,696 miles
    Test number
    438205932918
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  11. Pass107,060 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    107,060 miles
    Test number
    384237993831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail107,040 miles (+5,731)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,040 miles
    Test number
    959112677841
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass101,309 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    101,309 miles
    Test number
    131536648540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail101,309 miles (+7,477)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,309 miles
    Test number
    653947512857
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has a deep cuts & perished

  15. Pass93,832 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    93,832 miles
    Test number
    105303719564
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Fail93,824 miles (+11,393)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,824 miles
    Test number
    702320931607
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly Both front top mounts worn/noisy. (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Signs that the tyre has been run on flat.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush 'D' bush. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Offside & Nearside (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass82,431 miles (+22,265)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    82,431 miles
    Test number
    423482383948
    • AdvisoryBrakes ; imbalance on front brakes during balance test , suspect lack of lubrication ?
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers / under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views
    • AdvisoryLighting ; o/s headlamp dip beam slightly reduced light , recommend check bulbs same make & type
    • AdvisoryNote ; both door check straps fixings insecure
    • AdvisorySuspension ; n/s/f & o/s/f strut top mount bearings feel notchy
    • AdvisoryTyres ; n/s/f has an object in tread

  18. Pass60,166 miles (+17,070)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    60,166 miles
    Test number
    328521934265
    • NoteAll tyre treads more worn on edges
    • NoteN/s rear handbrake lever not returning to stop
    • NoteN/s rear tyre worn close to limit
    • NoteO/s headlight aim on lower limit

  19. Pass43,096 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    43,096 miles
    Test number
    169355703214
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  20. Fail43,096 miles (+21,116)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,096 miles
    Test number
    179605603245
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  21. Pass21,980 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    21,980 miles
    Test number
    668692672130
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on outer edges.

Questions about LR09 OVO

Does LR09 OVO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 OVO is valid until 27 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 OVO?
The MOT on LR09 OVO is valid until 27 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 OVO done?
LR09 OVO was recorded at 133,657 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 8,034 miles a year.
Has LR09 OVO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 OVO has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LR09 OVO 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 OVO find?
LR09 OVO passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with 4 advisories: offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; oil leak, but not excessive; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 1 more.

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