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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 2,000 cc

LR55 OHYMOT history

LR55 OHY is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 30 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 21 Nov 2024 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 148,777 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2023.

LR55 OHY black Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Saab 9-3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 21 Nov 2024
Mileage
148,777 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2023
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,989 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 OHY
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
30 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 OHY was last recorded at 148,777 miles on 18 Nov 2023, 8,028 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,749 miles · 22 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
8,028 miles
Average per year
6,989 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 148,777 miles
  • 2022 – 140,749 miles
  • 2021 – 134,048 miles
  • 2020 – 123,948 miles
  • 2019 – 117,240 miles
  • 2018 – 109,867 miles
  • 2017 – 100,975 miles
  • 2016 – 92,120 miles
  • 2015 – 85,668 miles
  • 2014 – 75,475 miles
  • 2013 – 69,310 miles
  • 2012 – 64,876 miles
  • 2010 – 57,727 miles
  • 2009 – 50,928 miles
  • 2008 – 42,871 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,777 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 22 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,777 miles (+8,028)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    148,777 miles
    Test number
    701666676698
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass140,749 miles (+6,701)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    140,749 miles
    Test number
    109706747485
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass134,048 miles (+10,100)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    134,048 miles
    Test number
    957586871552
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass123,948 miles (+6,708)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    123,948 miles
    Test number
    135462024142
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened top shock mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wing damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened top shock mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass117,240 miles (+15)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    117,240 miles
    Test number
    384304838742
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Fail117,225 miles (+7,358)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,225 miles
    Test number
    127574959179
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass109,867 miles (+8,892)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    109,867 miles
    Test number
    287426796580
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass100,975 miles (+8,855)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    100,975 miles
    Test number
    934824003287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass92,120 miles (+6,452)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    92,120 miles
    Test number
    708240312346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass85,668 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    85,668 miles
    Test number
    939234705277
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  11. Fail85,668 miles (+10,193)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,668 miles
    Test number
    909394705299
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass75,475 miles4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    75,475 miles
    Test number
    687023144186
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Fail75,472 miles (+6,162)2 failures4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,472 miles
    Test number
    588693244180
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Pass69,310 miles (+4,434)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    69,310 miles
    Test number
    985710453149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass64,876 miles (+7,149)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2013
    Odometer
    64,876 miles
    Test number
    248397642160
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass57,727 miles (+6,799)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    57,727 miles
    Test number
    924208900354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass50,928 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    50,928 miles
    Test number
    394578969420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail50,923 miles (+8,052)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,923 miles
    Test number
    771965569290
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass42,871 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    42,871 miles
    Test number
    894966968294
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Questions about LR55 OHY

Does LR55 OHY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 OHY expired on 21 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 OHY?
The MOT on LR55 OHY expired on 21 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 OHY done?
LR55 OHY was recorded at 148,777 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2023, an average of 6,989 miles a year.
Has LR55 OHY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 OHY has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on LR55 OHY 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 OHY find?
LR55 OHY passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2023 with 6 advisories: brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all front and rear; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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