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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 2,000 cc

LR55 WAJMOT history

LR55 WAJ is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 31 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 25 Apr 2023 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 136,459 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Apr 2022.

LR55 WAJ black Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 25 Apr 2023
Mileage
136,459 mi
At MOT on 26 Apr 2022
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,352 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 WAJ
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
31 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 WAJ was last recorded at 136,459 miles on 26 Apr 2022, 2,448 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,011 miles · 24 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
2,448 miles
Average per year
6,352 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 136,459 miles
  • 2021 – 134,011 miles
  • 2019 – 125,215 miles
  • 2018 – 121,883 miles
  • 2017 – 119,690 miles
  • 2016 – 114,811 miles
  • 2015 – 109,377 miles
  • 2014 – 102,782 miles
  • 2013 – 98,840 miles
  • 2012 – 94,514 miles
  • 2011 – 93,460 miles
  • 2010 – 78,408 miles
  • 2009 – 64,967 miles
  • 2008 – 50,809 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,459 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both front shocks (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front near side front wiper defective
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine and gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (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.

  • Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

22 tests since 31 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,459 miles (+2,448)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    136,459 miles
    Test number
    732072157608
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both front shocks (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front near side front wiper defective
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine and gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass134,011 miles (+8,796)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    134,011 miles
    Test number
    171500472724
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass125,215 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    125,215 miles
    Test number
    778723586306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail125,213 miles (+3,330)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,213 miles
    Test number
    195969043325
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass121,883 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    121,883 miles
    Test number
    559594750595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail121,883 miles (+2,193)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,883 miles
    Test number
    858477270101
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) missing (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass119,690 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    119,690 miles
    Test number
    317946749145
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Fail119,690 miles (+4,879)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,690 miles
    Test number
    278875909580
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass114,811 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    114,811 miles
    Test number
    643698517210
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail114,811 miles (+5,434)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,811 miles
    Test number
    916268143040
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass109,377 miles (+102)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    109,377 miles
    Test number
    107506785087
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight binding to o/s/r brake

  12. Fail109,275 miles (+6,493)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,275 miles
    Test number
    916716575030
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight binding to o/s/r brake

  13. Pass102,782 miles (+3,942)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    102,782 miles
    Test number
    867651954014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  14. Pass98,840 miles (+4,326)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    98,840 miles
    Test number
    429440873087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass94,514 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    94,514 miles
    Test number
    735586172079
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Fail94,514 miles (+1,054)3 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,514 miles
    Test number
    907492772025
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • 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 position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAdvise engine light on

  17. Pass93,460 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    93,460 miles
    Test number
    997545831306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail93,460 miles (+15,052)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,460 miles
    Test number
    206995831373
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  19. Pass78,408 miles (+13,441)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    78,408 miles
    Test number
    874166520391
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  20. Pass64,967 miles (+14,158)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    64,967 miles
    Test number
    813858929313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass50,809 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    50,809 miles
    Test number
    114775008366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail50,809 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,809 miles
    Test number
    833295208352
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR55 WAJ

Does LR55 WAJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 WAJ expired on 25 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 WAJ?
The MOT on LR55 WAJ expired on 25 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 WAJ done?
LR55 WAJ was recorded at 136,459 miles at its MOT on 26 Apr 2022, an average of 6,352 miles a year.
Has LR55 WAJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 WAJ has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jun 2019.
Has the mileage on LR55 WAJ 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 WAJ find?
LR55 WAJ passed its latest MOT on 26 Apr 2022 with 8 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both front shocks, and 5 more.

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