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Saab 9-3

Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,998 cc

LR61 LWCMOT history

LR61 LWC is a grey petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 22 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 140,662 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

LR61 LWC grey Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Saab 9-3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jan 2027
Mileage
140,662 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
11,562 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 LWC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
22 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 LWC was last recorded at 140,662 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 4,565 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,097 miles · 17 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
4,565 miles
Average per year
11,562 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 140,662 miles
  • 2024 – 136,097 miles
  • 2023 – 130,314 miles
  • 2022 – 103,494 miles
  • 2021 – 81,620 miles
  • 2020 – 62,286 miles
  • 2019 – 46,404 miles
  • 2018 – 32,165 miles
  • 2017 – 18,361 miles
  • 2016 – 12,495 miles
  • 2015 – 12,127 miles
  • 2014 – 10,651 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,662 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 10 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,662 miles (+4,565)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    140,662 miles
    Test number
    594586019557
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass136,097 miles (+5,783)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    136,097 miles
    Test number
    550080178376
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & Stepping & Cracking In Tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & Stepping & Cracking In Tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass130,314 miles (+5,261)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    130,314 miles
    Test number
    289724159140
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass125,053 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    125,053 miles
    Test number
    276433970096
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail125,053 miles (+21,559)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,053 miles
    Test number
    740260042742
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass103,494 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    103,494 miles
    Test number
    546048247741
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer 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))

  7. Fail103,494 miles (+21,874)2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,494 miles
    Test number
    518436395569
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer 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))

  8. Pass81,620 miles (+4)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    81,620 miles
    Test number
    972065322264
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  9. Fail81,616 miles (+19,330)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,616 miles
    Test number
    122296392271
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass62,286 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    62,286 miles
    Test number
    101328678765
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail62,284 miles (+15,880)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,284 miles
    Test number
    464071810432
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted friction material detached (1.1.13 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass46,404 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    46,404 miles
    Test number
    231675672137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail46,401 miles (+14,236)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,401 miles
    Test number
    333324060747
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  14. Pass32,165 miles (+13,804)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    32,165 miles
    Test number
    839154489076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass18,361 miles (+5,866)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    18,361 miles
    Test number
    573437987315
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front seat not folding forward allowing access to back seats
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chip (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass12,495 miles (+368)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    12,495 miles
    Test number
    791938494767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass12,127 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    12,127 miles
    Test number
    852041082666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail12,127 miles (+1,476)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,127 miles
    Test number
    138469272864
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  19. Pass10,651 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    10,651 miles
    Test number
    179613654200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR61 LWC

Does LR61 LWC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 LWC is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 LWC?
The MOT on LR61 LWC is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 LWC done?
LR61 LWC was recorded at 140,662 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 11,562 miles a year.
Has LR61 LWC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 LWC has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LR61 LWC 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 LWC find?
LR61 LWC passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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