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Saab 9-3

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc

LR58 ARXMOT history

LR58 ARX is a grey diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 17 Oct 2008. Its MOT expired on 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 193,200 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2025.

LR58 ARX grey 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 30 Oct 2026
Mileage
193,200 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2025
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
11,414 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR58 ARX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Oct 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR58 ARX was last recorded at 193,200 miles on 28 Oct 2025, 104 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
193,096 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
104 miles
Average per year
11,414 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 193,200 miles
  • 2024 – 176,508 miles
  • 2023 – 156,990 miles
  • 2022 – 144,045 miles
  • 2021 – 133,365 miles
  • 2020 – 124,541 miles
  • 2019 – 116,791 miles
  • 2018 – 105,816 miles
  • 2017 – 96,388 miles
  • 2016 – 86,923 miles
  • 2015 – 79,055 miles
  • 2014 – 68,696 miles
  • 2013 – 58,947 miles
  • 2012 – 45,854 miles
  • 2011 – 32,697 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass193,200 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2019

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 Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 6 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass193,200 miles (+104)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    193,200 miles
    Test number
    417167864183
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail193,096 miles (+16,588)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,096 miles
    Test number
    324223946737
    • DangerousNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.55 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass176,508 miles (+19,518)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    176,508 miles
    Test number
    745261228687
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre 225/45/18''
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass156,990 miles (+12,945)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    156,990 miles
    Test number
    638506120955
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass144,045 miles (+224)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    144,045 miles
    Test number
    643336369364
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail143,821 miles (+10,456)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,821 miles
    Test number
    361670426832
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass133,365 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    133,365 miles
    Test number
    620715953107
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail133,365 miles (+8,824)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,365 miles
    Test number
    766357325222
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal has long travel
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside wiper smearing slightly
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass124,541 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    124,541 miles
    Test number
    190213773043
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryPower steering notchty
  10. Fail124,541 miles (+7,750)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,541 miles
    Test number
    574947865296
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryPower steering notchty
  11. Pass116,791 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    116,791 miles
    Test number
    546500864819
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Fail116,791 miles (+10,975)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,791 miles
    Test number
    118318909271
    • MajorRear Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Pass105,816 miles (+9,428)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    105,816 miles
    Test number
    973270103022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass96,388 miles (+9,465)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    96,388 miles
    Test number
    742005136538
    • AdvisoryFront Both front tyres wearing on edges.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  15. Pass86,923 miles (+7,868)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    86,923 miles
    Test number
    144437542152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass79,055 miles (+10,359)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    79,055 miles
    Test number
    782011843978
    • AdvisoryAdvise both front tyres wearing unevenly.
    • AdvisoryAdvise front brake pads inner wearing low.
  17. Pass68,696 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    68,696 miles
    Test number
    396189264220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail68,696 miles (+9,749)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,696 miles
    Test number
    896299264296
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteAdvise offside rear tyre wearing unevenly and out of shape.
  19. Pass58,947 miles (+13,093)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    58,947 miles
    Test number
    556321683278
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAdvise low emmitor.
    • NoteAdvise nearside front tyre wearing low on 3mm.
  20. Pass45,854 miles (+13,157)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    45,854 miles
    Test number
    507401392263
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  21. Pass32,697 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    32,697 miles
    Test number
    968249571263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR58 ARX

Does LR58 ARX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR58 ARX expired on 30 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR58 ARX?
The MOT on LR58 ARX expired on 30 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR58 ARX done?
LR58 ARX was recorded at 193,200 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2025, an average of 11,414 miles a year.
Has LR58 ARX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR58 ARX has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LR58 ARX 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 LR58 ARX find?
LR58 ARX passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded; oil leak, but not excessive.

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