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Saab 9-3

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,910 cc

LR61 LWLMOT history

LR61 LWL is a silver diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 21 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 217,876 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

LR61 LWL silver Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Feb 2027
Mileage
217,876 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
16,496 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 LWL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
21 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 LWL was last recorded at 217,876 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 12,322 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
205,554 miles · 7 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
12,322 miles
Average per year
16,496 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 217,876 miles
  • 2025 – 205,554 miles
  • 2024 – 194,277 miles
  • 2023 – 184,327 miles
  • 2022 – 166,154 miles
  • 2021 – 153,899 miles
  • 2020 – 144,219 miles
  • 2019 – 125,105 miles
  • 2018 – 107,995 miles
  • 2017 – 87,943 miles
  • 2016 – 65,827 miles
  • 2015 – 42,247 miles
  • 2014 – 24,713 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass217,876 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 22 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass217,876 miles (+12,322)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    217,876 miles
    Test number
    641022159736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass205,554 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    205,554 miles
    Test number
    106632391313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail205,550 miles (+11,273)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,550 miles
    Test number
    467529704275
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass194,277 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    194,277 miles
    Test number
    977197073518
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Fail194,277 miles (+9,950)2 dangerous3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,277 miles
    Test number
    155279310724
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flexible exhaust section (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass184,327 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    184,327 miles
    Test number
    567014290604
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view portion of screen (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. Fail184,327 miles (+18,173)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,327 miles
    Test number
    446535147568
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass166,154 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    166,154 miles
    Test number
    544201726629
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail166,154 miles (+12,255)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,154 miles
    Test number
    865739545895
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass153,899 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    153,899 miles
    Test number
    819094518041
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner edge out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner edge out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail153,899 miles (+9,680)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,899 miles
    Test number
    425911619062
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner edge out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner edge out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass144,219 miles (+19,114)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    144,219 miles
    Test number
    575265186326
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass125,105 miles (+17,110)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    125,105 miles
    Test number
    288170507767
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass107,995 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    107,995 miles
    Test number
    668845095476
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre won on inner edge
  15. Fail107,992 miles (+20,049)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,992 miles
    Test number
    762947976160
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre won on inner edge
  16. Pass87,943 miles (+22,116)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    87,943 miles
    Test number
    154184616954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass65,827 miles (+23,580)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    65,827 miles
    Test number
    594473003199
    • AdvisoryEngine and under vehicle covers fitted.
  18. Pass42,247 miles (+17,534)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    42,247 miles
    Test number
    399584945039
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass24,713 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2015
    Odometer
    24,713 miles
    Test number
    777772344161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR61 LWL

Does LR61 LWL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 LWL is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 LWL?
The MOT on LR61 LWL is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 LWL done?
LR61 LWL was recorded at 217,876 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 16,496 miles a year.
Has LR61 LWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 LWL has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LR61 LWL 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 LWL find?
LR61 LWL passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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