Saab 9-3
Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,910 cc
LR61 LVEMOT history
LR61 LVE is a grey diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 15 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 12 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 108,838 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 108,838 mi
- At MOT on 12 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,903 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR61 LVE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,910 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 15 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR61 LVE was last recorded at 108,838 miles on 12 Dec 2025, 10,089 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 98,749 miles · 10 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 10,089 miles
- Average per year
- 6,903 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 108,838 miles
- 2024 – 98,749 miles
- 2023 – 86,301 miles
- 2022 – 74,762 miles
- 2021 – 62,263 miles
- 2020 – 52,943 miles
- 2019 – 46,947 miles
- 2018 – 45,833 miles
- 2017 – 44,813 miles
- 2016 – 42,429 miles
- 2015 – 36,168 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass108,838 miles
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorSteering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ns and os
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Minor corrosion to some underbody components
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Undercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some areas and or items
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Front Sub-frame ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
14 tests since 3 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass108,838 miles (+10,089)3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 108,838 miles
- Test number
- 457005277810
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorSteering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass98,749 miles (+12,448)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 98,749 miles
- Test number
- 260120916784
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass86,301 miles (+46)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 86,301 miles
- Test number
- 490151437682
- MinorFront Sub-frame ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm of tread (5.2.3 (e))
Fail86,255 miles (+11,493)2 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,255 miles
- Test number
- 756800733962
- MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
- MinorFront Sub-frame ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm of tread (5.2.3 (e))
Pass74,762 miles (+12,499)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 74,762 miles
- Test number
- 187681239946
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both ns and os lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both ns and os 3mm in places (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front seatbelt slow to retract back
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ns and os (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryMinor corrosion to some underbody components
- AdvisoryUndercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some areas and or items
Pass62,263 miles (+183)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 62,263 miles
- Test number
- 939407860101
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both ns and os slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ns and os (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryMinor corrosion to some underbody components
- AdvisoryUndercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some areas and or items
Fail62,080 miles (+9,137)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,080 miles
- Test number
- 437588532483
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both ns and os slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ns and os (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryMinor corrosion to some underbody components
- AdvisoryUndercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some areas and or items
Pass52,943 miles (+5,996)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 52,943 miles
- Test number
- 739798411667
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,947 miles (+1,114)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 46,947 miles
- Test number
- 484206211752
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,833 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 45,833 miles
- Test number
- 135881829366
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail45,833 miles (+1,020)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,833 miles
- Test number
- 832063150842
- MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass44,813 miles (+2,384)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 44,813 miles
- Test number
- 601536514041
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 225/45/18 (4.1.E.1)
Pass42,429 miles (+6,261)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 42,429 miles
- Test number
- 564278081821
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,168 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 36,168 miles
- Test number
- 545554755128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR61 LVE
- Does LR61 LVE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 LVE is valid until 12 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LR61 LVE?
- The MOT on LR61 LVE is valid until 12 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR61 LVE done?
- LR61 LVE was recorded at 108,838 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2025, an average of 6,903 miles a year.
- Has LR61 LVE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR61 LVE has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on LR61 LVE 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 LR61 LVE find?
- LR61 LVE passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2025 with 3 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; steering lock not functioning, and 2 more.
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