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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 2,000 cc

LR55 EOPMOT history

LR55 EOP is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 24 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 10 Aug 2024 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 147,909 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2023.

LR55 EOP black Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 Aug 2024
Mileage
147,909 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2023
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,559 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 EOP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
24 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 EOP was last recorded at 147,909 miles on 11 Aug 2023, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,902 miles · 26 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
8,559 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 147,909 miles
  • 2022 – 144,443 miles
  • 2021 – 137,461 miles
  • 2020 – 130,267 miles
  • 2019 – 123,745 miles
  • 2018 – 106,663 miles
  • 2017 – 88,138 miles
  • 2016 – 76,274 miles
  • 2015 – 72,588 miles
  • 2014 – 63,265 miles
  • 2013 – 54,559 miles
  • 2012 – 49,221 miles
  • 2011 – 41,068 miles
  • 2010 – 33,261 miles
  • 2009 – 23,670 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,909 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 3 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,909 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    147,909 miles
    Test number
    802007870543
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  2. Fail147,902 miles (+3,459)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,902 miles
    Test number
    526085221014
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  3. Pass144,443 miles (+6,982)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    144,443 miles
    Test number
    186303050259
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass137,461 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    137,461 miles
    Test number
    873485162024
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail137,461 miles (+7,194)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,461 miles
    Test number
    464376753863
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass130,267 miles (+6,522)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    130,267 miles
    Test number
    978312178532
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass123,745 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    123,745 miles
    Test number
    967021214204
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  8. Fail123,745 miles (+17,082)1 dangerous4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,745 miles
    Test number
    875389189877
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  9. Pass106,663 miles (+18,525)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    106,663 miles
    Test number
    351293944127
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass88,138 miles (+11,864)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    88,138 miles
    Test number
    613564926499
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass76,274 miles (+3,686)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    76,274 miles
    Test number
    524270624268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass72,588 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    72,588 miles
    Test number
    430108060554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail72,587 miles (+9,322)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,587 miles
    Test number
    187736721400
    • FailureOffside Front brake caliper securing device missing spring clip (3.5.1j)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass63,265 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    63,265 miles
    Test number
    336594594435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail63,265 miles (+8,706)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,265 miles
    Test number
    559964094270
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass54,559 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    54,559 miles
    Test number
    666265073214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail54,559 miles (+5,338)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,559 miles
    Test number
    547495773201
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass49,221 miles (+8,153)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    49,221 miles
    Test number
    456966952284
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wall has splits (no cords)

  19. Pass41,068 miles (+7,807)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    41,068 miles
    Test number
    928512401103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,261 miles (+10)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    33,261 miles
    Test number
    624363790042
    • NoteRefer also prior fail/advise 532752790008

  21. Fail33,251 miles (+9,581)7 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,251 miles
    Test number
    532752790008
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront tyres flat

  22. Fail23,670 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,670 miles
    Test number
    200454339068
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  23. Pass23,670 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    23,670 miles
    Test number
    690234639019
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about LR55 EOP

Does LR55 EOP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 EOP expired on 10 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 EOP?
The MOT on LR55 EOP expired on 10 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 EOP done?
LR55 EOP was recorded at 147,909 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2023, an average of 8,559 miles a year.
Has LR55 EOP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 EOP has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LR55 EOP 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 LR55 EOP find?
LR55 EOP passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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