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Saab 9-3

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,000 cc

LS05 LSOMOT history

LS05 LSO is a grey petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 27 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 10 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 137,241 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

LS05 LSO 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 10 Feb 2027
Mileage
137,241 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,616 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS05 LSO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
27 May 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS05 LSO was last recorded at 137,241 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 5,833 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,408 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,833 miles
Average per year
5,616 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,241 miles
  • 2025 – 131,408 miles
  • 2024 – 125,157 miles
  • 2023 – 120,996 miles
  • 2022 – 118,684 miles
  • 2021 – 115,062 miles
  • 2020 – 112,743 miles
  • 2019 – 111,436 miles
  • 2018 – 109,776 miles
  • 2017 – 108,107 miles
  • 2016 – 106,155 miles
  • 2015 – 102,271 miles
  • 2014 – 97,071 miles
  • 2012 – 85,101 miles
  • 2011 – 73,131 miles
  • 2009 – 53,076 miles
  • 2008 – 38,092 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,241 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 4 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,241 miles (+5,833)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    137,241 miles
    Test number
    746219177947
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass131,408 miles (+6,251)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    131,408 miles
    Test number
    765179206524
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass125,157 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    125,157 miles
    Test number
    901086803764
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail125,152 miles (+4,156)1 major1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,152 miles
    Test number
    479492573493
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass120,996 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    120,996 miles
    Test number
    720157913531
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail120,996 miles (+2,312)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,996 miles
    Test number
    571887301084
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass118,684 miles (+3,622)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    118,684 miles
    Test number
    525730764481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass115,062 miles (+2,319)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    115,062 miles
    Test number
    612990238675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass112,743 miles (+1,307)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    112,743 miles
    Test number
    906582002501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass111,436 miles (+1,660)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    111,436 miles
    Test number
    558550697202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass109,776 miles (+1,669)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    109,776 miles
    Test number
    586448935800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass108,107 miles (+1,952)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    108,107 miles
    Test number
    803078642118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass106,155 miles (+3,884)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    106,155 miles
    Test number
    996716485351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail102,271 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,271 miles
    Test number
    117239815401
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass102,271 miles (+5,200)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    102,271 miles
    Test number
    365369115036
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass97,071 miles (+11,970)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    97,071 miles
    Test number
    365012644065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail85,101 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,101 miles
    Test number
    349624532291
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

  18. Pass85,101 miles (+11,970)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    85,101 miles
    Test number
    825604932230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass73,131 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    73,131 miles
    Test number
    807316751228
    • NoteMinor sidewall damage - offside rear tyre

  20. Fail73,131 miles (+20,055)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,131 miles
    Test number
    289676751205
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteMinor sidewall damage - offside rear tyre
    • NoteMinor sidewall damage = both front tyres

  21. Pass53,076 miles (+14,984)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    53,076 miles
    Test number
    120348389273
    • NoteBoth front brake discs are slightly worn
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs are slightly lipped
    • NoteNearside front inner brake pad is waering thin
    • NoteOffside rear outer brake pad is wearing thin
    • NoteOffside rear reflector has a part broken

  22. Pass38,092 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    38,092 miles
    Test number
    371636058184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS05 LSO

Does LS05 LSO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS05 LSO is valid until 10 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS05 LSO?
The MOT on LS05 LSO is valid until 10 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS05 LSO done?
LS05 LSO was recorded at 137,241 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 5,616 miles a year.
Has LS05 LSO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS05 LSO has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LS05 LSO 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 LS05 LSO find?
LS05 LSO passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; oil leak, but not excessive gear box.

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