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Saab 9-3

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,998 cc

LS09 LXBMOT history

LS09 LXB is a grey petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 30 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 20 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 138,553 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.

LS09 LXB 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 20 Nov 2026
Mileage
138,553 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,743 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 LXB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 LXB was last recorded at 138,553 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 19,347 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,206 miles · 17 May 2024
Between the last two tests
19,347 miles
Average per year
8,743 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 138,553 miles
  • 2024 – 119,206 miles
  • 2023 – 109,201 miles
  • 2022 – 95,417 miles
  • 2021 – 83,179 miles
  • 2020 – 77,947 miles
  • 2019 – 70,108 miles
  • 2018 – 70,038 miles
  • 2017 – 68,840 miles
  • 2016 – 66,611 miles
  • 2015 – 55,653 miles
  • 2014 – 43,739 miles
  • 2013 – 30,110 miles
  • 2012 – 18,226 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,553 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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 Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Rear tyre deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 16 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,553 miles (+19,347)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    138,553 miles
    Test number
    810464193576
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass119,206 miles (+10,005)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2025
    Odometer
    119,206 miles
    Test number
    783881724084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass109,201 miles (+13,784)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2024
    Odometer
    109,201 miles
    Test number
    471269901517
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass95,417 miles (+353)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2023
    Odometer
    95,417 miles
    Test number
    905292194809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail95,064 miles (+11,885)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,064 miles
    Test number
    240713628726
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass83,179 miles (+5,232)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2022
    Odometer
    83,179 miles
    Test number
    648311037418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass77,947 miles (+7,839)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2021
    Odometer
    77,947 miles
    Test number
    946862544426
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass70,108 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2020
    Odometer
    70,108 miles
    Test number
    779020464245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail70,108 miles (+41)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,108 miles
    Test number
    508726563208
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  10. Fail70,067 miles (+29)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,067 miles
    Test number
    189134789064
    • MajorIndicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll brake disc's are corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass70,038 miles (+1,198)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    70,038 miles
    Test number
    283907967980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass68,840 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    68,840 miles
    Test number
    196154070632
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  13. Fail68,837 miles (+2,226)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,837 miles
    Test number
    939231981036
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  14. Pass66,611 miles (+112)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    66,611 miles
    Test number
    122423898120
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

  15. Fail66,499 miles (+10,846)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,499 miles
    Test number
    493607163766
    • FailureNearside Front 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

  16. Pass55,653 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    55,653 miles
    Test number
    638892245076
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteCannot see inner rear brake pads without dismantling

  17. Fail55,653 miles (+11,914)2 failures2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,653 miles
    Test number
    158387335434
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteCannot see inner rear brake pads without dismantling

  18. Pass43,739 miles (+13,629)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    43,739 miles
    Test number
    807041334084
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail30,110 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,110 miles
    Test number
    498019123072
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  20. Pass30,110 miles (+11,884)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    30,110 miles
    Test number
    947809623008
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  21. Pass18,226 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    18,226 miles
    Test number
    278727142019
    • NoteRear brake pads getting low

Questions about LS09 LXB

Does LS09 LXB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS09 LXB is valid until 20 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS09 LXB?
The MOT on LS09 LXB is valid until 20 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS09 LXB done?
LS09 LXB was recorded at 138,553 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 8,743 miles a year.
Has LS09 LXB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 LXB has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2022.
Has the mileage on LS09 LXB 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 LS09 LXB find?
LS09 LXB passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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