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Saab 9-3

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,998 cc

LR54 SZXMOT history

LR54 SZX is a silver petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 28 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 95,485 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

LR54 SZX silver Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
95,485 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,040 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR54 SZX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
28 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR54 SZX was last recorded at 95,485 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 3,638 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
91,847 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,638 miles
Average per year
4,040 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,485 miles
  • 2025 – 91,847 miles
  • 2024 – 89,711 miles
  • 2023 – 87,461 miles
  • 2022 – 78,331 miles
  • 2020 – 78,142 miles
  • 2019 – 77,304 miles
  • 2018 – 76,249 miles
  • 2017 – 73,622 miles
  • 2016 – 68,548 miles
  • 2015 – 63,487 miles
  • 2014 – 59,659 miles
  • 2013 – 54,600 miles
  • 2012 – 49,066 miles
  • 2011 – 44,297 miles
  • 2010 – 38,820 miles
  • 2009 – 33,314 miles
  • 2008 – 22,478 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,485 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 3 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,485 miles (+3,638)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    95,485 miles
    Test number
    355043216090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass91,847 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    91,847 miles
    Test number
    314371214394
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fog light not working
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail91,847 miles (+2,136)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,847 miles
    Test number
    333675867213
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking From banjo bolt for hose (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fog light not working
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass89,711 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    89,711 miles
    Test number
    972276316360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail89,711 miles (+2,250)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,711 miles
    Test number
    179652521604
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass87,461 miles (+9,130)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    87,461 miles
    Test number
    985609977066
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  7. Pass78,331 miles (+189)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    78,331 miles
    Test number
    336873194176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass78,142 miles (+838)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    78,142 miles
    Test number
    164534365869
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass77,304 miles (+1,055)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    77,304 miles
    Test number
    239966602191
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre out of shape
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre out of shape

  10. Pass76,249 miles (+2,627)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    76,249 miles
    Test number
    757581243910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass73,622 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    73,622 miles
    Test number
    588357098371
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  12. Fail73,618 miles (+5,070)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,618 miles
    Test number
    321545992954
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass68,548 miles (+5,061)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    68,548 miles
    Test number
    945887885608
    • 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)

  14. Pass63,487 miles (+3,828)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    63,487 miles
    Test number
    975088385166
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Pass59,659 miles (+5,059)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    59,659 miles
    Test number
    138406974116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,600 miles (+5,534)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    54,600 miles
    Test number
    277723883139
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass49,066 miles (+4,769)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    49,066 miles
    Test number
    728673692123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass44,297 miles (+5,477)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    44,297 miles
    Test number
    187174091121
    • 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 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre starting to perish

  19. Pass38,820 miles (+5,506)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    38,820 miles
    Test number
    822323190134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,314 miles (+10,836)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    33,314 miles
    Test number
    852987399130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,478 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    22,478 miles
    Test number
    351634998071
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR54 SZX

Does LR54 SZX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR54 SZX is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR54 SZX?
The MOT on LR54 SZX is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR54 SZX done?
LR54 SZX was recorded at 95,485 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 4,040 miles a year.
Has LR54 SZX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR54 SZX has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LR54 SZX 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 LR54 SZX find?
LR54 SZX passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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