
Saab 9-3
White · Petrol · 2009 · 1,998 cc
LR59 MWPMOT history
LR59 MWP is a white petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 17 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 25 Sept 2026 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 154,033 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 154,033 mi
- At MOT on 22 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 14 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 8,472 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR59 MWP
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 17 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR59 MWP was last recorded at 154,033 miles on 22 Sept 2025, 5,265 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 18 Sept 2023: 142,562 miles, lower than 143,953 miles on 22 Sept 2022.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 148,768 miles · 20 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,265 miles
- Average per year
- 8,472 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 154,033 miles
- 2024 – 148,768 miles
- 2023 – 142,562 miles
- 2022 – 143,953 miles
- 2021 – 128,025 miles
- 2020 – 120,824 miles
- 2019 – 112,265 miles
- 2018 – 101,789 miles
- 2017 – 93,914 miles
- 2016 – 83,272 miles
- 2015 – 73,801 miles
- 2014 – 62,165 miles
- 2013 – 53,452 miles
- 2012 – 43,513 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
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.
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Fuel tank cover corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
21 tests since 5 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass154,033 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 154,033 miles
- Test number
- 389033679442
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
Fail154,032 miles (+5,264)4 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,032 miles
- Test number
- 274806145151
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
Pass148,768 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 148,768 miles
- Test number
- 443217238824
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel tank cover corroded
Fail148,768 miles (+6,206)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,768 miles
- Test number
- 364876791366
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel tank cover corroded
Pass142,562 miles (-1,391)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 142,562 miles
- Test number
- 368587908163
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner drive shaft boot deteriorating
- AdvisorySill covers and under trays fitted
Pass143,953 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 143,953 miles
- Test number
- 468202554969
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySill covers and under trays fitted
Fail143,953 miles (+15,928)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,953 miles
- Test number
- 306965846373
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySill covers and under trays fitted
Pass128,025 miles (+7,201)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 128,025 miles
- Test number
- 897118518118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,824 miles (+8,559)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 120,824 miles
- Test number
- 826935918825
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,265 miles (+10,476)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 112,265 miles
- Test number
- 133138522880
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass101,789 miles (+7,875)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 101,789 miles
- Test number
- 957594890493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,914 miles (+10,642)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 93,914 miles
- Test number
- 999131152680
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,272 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 83,272 miles
- Test number
- 679075170958
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,272 miles (+9,471)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,272 miles
- Test number
- 817163405425
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass73,801 miles (+676)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 73,801 miles
- Test number
- 485164738996
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,125 miles (+10,960)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,125 miles
- Test number
- 794806557786
- FailureNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)
Pass62,165 miles (+8,713)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 62,165 miles
- Test number
- 417638234266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,452 miles (+364)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 53,452 miles
- Test number
- 826949463250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,088 miles (+9,575)1 failure2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,088 miles
- Test number
- 525603053290
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass43,513 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 43,513 miles
- Test number
- 538731352287
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail43,513 miles1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,513 miles
- Test number
- 308639242405
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Questions about LR59 MWP
- Does LR59 MWP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR59 MWP expired on 25 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR59 MWP?
- The MOT on LR59 MWP expired on 25 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR59 MWP done?
- LR59 MWP was recorded at 154,033 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2025, an average of 8,472 miles a year.
- Has LR59 MWP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR59 MWP has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on LR59 MWP ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Sept 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LR59 MWP find?
- LR59 MWP passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2025 with 3 advisories: rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; sill covers fitted.
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