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Saab 9-3

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,910 cc

LS06 FRDMOT history

LS06 FRD is a black diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 30 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 182,148 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

LS06 FRD black 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 Jul 2027
Mileage
182,148 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
8,769 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS06 FRD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
30 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS06 FRD was last recorded at 182,148 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
182,148 miles · 8 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,769 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 182,148 miles
  • 2025 – 176,613 miles
  • 2024 – 170,456 miles
  • 2023 – 162,562 miles
  • 2022 – 155,984 miles
  • 2021 – 147,434 miles
  • 2020 – 141,105 miles
  • 2019 – 133,880 miles
  • 2018 – 125,506 miles
  • 2017 – 116,922 miles
  • 2016 – 106,716 miles
  • 2015 – 95,647 miles
  • 2014 – 84,335 miles
  • 2013 – 73,018 miles
  • 2012 – 62,838 miles
  • 2011 – 53,470 miles
  • 2010 – 42,800 miles
  • 2009 – 32,261 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass182,148 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

29 tests since 5 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass182,148 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    182,148 miles
    Test number
    535458123945
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail182,148 miles (+5,535)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,148 miles
    Test number
    611752335603
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass176,613 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    176,613 miles
    Test number
    291342275153
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))

  4. Fail176,613 miles (+6,157)1 dangerous4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,613 miles
    Test number
    843263597384
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking Filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))

  5. Pass170,456 miles (+7,894)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    170,456 miles
    Test number
    403030171281
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases dpf (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass162,562 miles (+6,578)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    162,562 miles
    Test number
    432268435885
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  7. Pass155,984 miles (+8,550)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    155,984 miles
    Test number
    672165769076
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45r17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 22545r17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid around steering pipes an d offside suspension arm

  8. Pass147,434 miles (+41)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    147,434 miles
    Test number
    240486941842
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail147,393 miles (+6,288)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,393 miles
    Test number
    528388864541
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both 225/45r17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front caliper clip missing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass141,105 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    141,105 miles
    Test number
    992075318981
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45r17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail141,105 miles (+7,225)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,105 miles
    Test number
    492077332946
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45r17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass133,880 miles (+8,374)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    133,880 miles
    Test number
    964228572623
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass125,506 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    125,506 miles
    Test number
    101107548645
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  14. Fail125,506 miles (+8,584)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,506 miles
    Test number
    434789587498
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  15. Pass116,922 miles (+10,206)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    116,922 miles
    Test number
    662402089481
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 225/45r17 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  16. Pass106,716 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    106,716 miles
    Test number
    381985898579
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn uneven
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre starting to perish
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  17. Fail106,716 miles (+11,069)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,716 miles
    Test number
    307297202695
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance both (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn uneven
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre starting to perish
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  18. Pass95,647 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    95,647 miles
    Test number
    529036675155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail95,647 miles (+11,312)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,647 miles
    Test number
    328196775107
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass84,335 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    84,335 miles
    Test number
    147607964110
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  21. Fail84,335 miles (+11,317)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,335 miles
    Test number
    279117764154
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass73,018 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    73,018 miles
    Test number
    395139063122
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteN/s/r tyre starting to perish

  23. Fail73,018 miles (+10,180)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,018 miles
    Test number
    199539463160
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteN/s/r tyre starting to perish

  24. Pass62,838 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    62,838 miles
    Test number
    557782472126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail62,838 miles (+9,368)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,838 miles
    Test number
    189082372181
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  26. Pass53,470 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    53,470 miles
    Test number
    989618571103
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Fail53,470 miles (+10,670)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,470 miles
    Test number
    938978171124
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass42,800 miles (+10,539)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    42,800 miles
    Test number
    162192850172
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass32,261 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    32,261 miles
    Test number
    861446259164
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LS06 FRD

Does LS06 FRD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS06 FRD is valid until 10 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS06 FRD?
The MOT on LS06 FRD is valid until 10 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS06 FRD done?
LS06 FRD was recorded at 182,148 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 8,769 miles a year.
Has LS06 FRD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS06 FRD has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LS06 FRD 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 LS06 FRD find?
LS06 FRD passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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