
Saab 9-3
Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,000 cc
LR55 EWLMOT history
LR55 EWL is a grey petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 30 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 145,482 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 145,482 mi
- At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 19 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,794 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR55 EWL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 30 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR55 EWL was last recorded at 145,482 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 145,482 miles · 28 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,794 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 145,482 miles
- 2025 – 144,238 miles
- 2024 – 143,302 miles
- 2023 – 141,863 miles
- 2022 – 65,400 miles
- 2021 – 64,800 miles
- 2020 – 63,877 miles
- 2019 – 61,850 miles
- 2018 – 61,363 miles
- 2017 – 58,675 miles
- 2016 – 55,477 miles
- 2015 – 52,467 miles
- 2014 – 49,007 miles
- 2013 – 43,678 miles
- 2012 – 39,998 miles
- 2011 – 35,868 miles
- 2010 – 35,288 miles
- 2009 – 28,992 miles
- 2008 – 22,764 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush badly perished and has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush badly perished and has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
22 tests since 9 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass145,482 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 145,482 miles
- Test number
- 112596745097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail145,482 miles (+1,244)2 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,482 miles
- Test number
- 938258119411
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass144,238 miles (+936)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 144,238 miles
- Test number
- 561528366837
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,302 miles (+1,439)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 143,302 miles
- Test number
- 423428667110
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass141,863 miles (+76,463)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 141,863 miles
- Test number
- 345438751701
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,400 miles (+600)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 65,400 miles
- Test number
- 578633641900
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass64,800 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 64,800 miles
- Test number
- 640748809141
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush badly perished and has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush badly perished and has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail64,793 miles (+916)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,793 miles
- Test number
- 161027811650
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush badly perished and has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush badly perished and has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass63,877 miles (+2,027)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 63,877 miles
- Test number
- 688646485474
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four road springs front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass61,850 miles (+487)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 61,850 miles
- Test number
- 574384159732
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rears bottom coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass61,363 miles (+2,688)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 61,363 miles
- Test number
- 256159066732
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass58,675 miles (+3,198)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 58,675 miles
- Test number
- 636725231610
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,477 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 55,477 miles
- Test number
- 141185873631
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail55,477 miles (+3,010)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,477 miles
- Test number
- 799790114481
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass52,467 miles (+3,460)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 52,467 miles
- Test number
- 278026255465
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteNear side front tyre wearing on outer edge
Pass49,007 miles (+5,329)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 49,007 miles
- Test number
- 279630564426
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass43,678 miles (+3,680)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 43,678 miles
- Test number
- 778801353127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,998 miles (+4,130)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 39,998 miles
- Test number
- 245274242105
- NoteRear tyres cracking in tread
Pass35,868 miles (+580)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 35,868 miles
- Test number
- 197652971131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,288 miles (+6,296)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 35,288 miles
- Test number
- 362325350371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,992 miles (+6,228)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 28,992 miles
- Test number
- 673100509311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,764 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 22,764 miles
- Test number
- 744263458263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR55 EWL
- Does LR55 EWL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 EWL is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR55 EWL?
- The MOT on LR55 EWL is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR55 EWL done?
- LR55 EWL was recorded at 145,482 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 6,794 miles a year.
- Has LR55 EWL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR55 EWL has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR55 EWL 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 EWL find?
- LR55 EWL passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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