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Saab 9-3

White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,910 cc

LR61 LXAMOT history

LR61 LXA is a white diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 23 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 205,574 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

LR61 LXA white Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jul 2027
Mileage
205,574 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
12,429 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

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

Mileage history

LR61 LXA was last recorded at 205,574 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 7,042 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
198,532 miles · 9 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
7,042 miles
Average per year
12,429 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 205,574 miles
  • 2025 – 198,532 miles
  • 2024 – 192,534 miles
  • 2023 – 187,589 miles
  • 2022 – 178,943 miles
  • 2021 – 169,368 miles
  • 2020 – 162,872 miles
  • 2019 – 154,417 miles
  • 2018 – 143,560 miles
  • 2017 – 127,498 miles
  • 2016 – 104,047 miles
  • 2015 – 76,476 miles
  • 2014 – 58,740 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass205,574 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Fluid leak, but not excessive steering rack slight leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 12 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass205,574 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    205,574 miles
    Test number
    491359744602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail205,571 miles (+7,039)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,571 miles
    Test number
    949013927259
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass198,532 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    198,532 miles
    Test number
    841350619676
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive steering rack slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail198,532 miles (+5,998)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,532 miles
    Test number
    571073907759
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive steering rack slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass192,534 miles (+4,945)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    192,534 miles
    Test number
    498578639111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass187,589 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    187,589 miles
    Test number
    177097091836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail187,589 miles (+8,646)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,589 miles
    Test number
    981262778376
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass178,943 miles (+9,575)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    178,943 miles
    Test number
    103329276852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass169,368 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    169,368 miles
    Test number
    829336277676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail169,360 miles (+6,488)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,360 miles
    Test number
    310892944989
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass162,872 miles (+8,455)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    162,872 miles
    Test number
    121309560027
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryFuel leak
  12. Pass154,417 miles (+10,857)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    154,417 miles
    Test number
    283291526460
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge bald tyre on 4mm (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass143,560 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    143,560 miles
    Test number
    140622036914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail143,554 miles (+16,056)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,554 miles
    Test number
    756799505229
    • DangerousNearside Rear Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire fuel filter leaking (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner outer edges bald on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner outer edges bald on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass127,498 miles (+23,451)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    127,498 miles
    Test number
    434506692366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass104,047 miles (+27,571)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    104,047 miles
    Test number
    823688725964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass76,476 miles (+17,736)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    76,476 miles
    Test number
    238726255420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass58,740 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    58,740 miles
    Test number
    656695654215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR61 LXA

Does LR61 LXA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 LXA is valid until 5 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 LXA?
The MOT on LR61 LXA is valid until 5 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 LXA done?
LR61 LXA was recorded at 205,574 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 12,429 miles a year.
Has LR61 LXA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 LXA has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LR61 LXA 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 LXA find?
LR61 LXA passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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