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Saab 9-3

Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,998 cc

LS09 LXUMOT history

LS09 LXU is a red petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 25 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 117,495 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

LS09 LXU red Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jul 2027
Mileage
117,495 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,220 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 LXU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
25 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 LXU was last recorded at 117,495 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 5,316 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,179 miles · 24 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,316 miles
Average per year
5,220 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,495 miles
  • 2025 – 112,179 miles
  • 2024 – 106,891 miles
  • 2023 – 102,074 miles
  • 2022 – 97,817 miles
  • 2021 – 90,438 miles
  • 2020 – 90,268 miles
  • 2019 – 87,723 miles
  • 2018 – 84,863 miles
  • 2017 – 81,019 miles
  • 2016 – 76,656 miles
  • 2015 – 69,456 miles
  • 2014 – 62,624 miles
  • 2013 – 56,174 miles
  • 2012 – 44,078 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,495 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 14 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,495 miles (+5,316)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    117,495 miles
    Test number
    829573456715
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass112,179 miles (+43)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    112,179 miles
    Test number
    274401900144
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail112,136 miles (+5,245)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,136 miles
    Test number
    192514533559
    • MajorOffside Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass106,891 miles (+4,817)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    106,891 miles
    Test number
    126326052728
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass102,074 miles (+4,257)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    102,074 miles
    Test number
    515125515985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass97,817 miles (+65)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    97,817 miles
    Test number
    243644651326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail97,752 miles (+7,314)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,752 miles
    Test number
    929356544500
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass90,438 miles (+170)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    90,438 miles
    Test number
    124524965277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass90,268 miles (+2,545)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    90,268 miles
    Test number
    859930508232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass87,723 miles (+2,860)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    87,723 miles
    Test number
    898729280748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass84,863 miles (+3,844)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    84,863 miles
    Test number
    239524949021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass81,019 miles (+4,363)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    81,019 miles
    Test number
    504484519967
    • AdvisoryWear on front top mounts

  13. Pass76,656 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    76,656 miles
    Test number
    172891158134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail76,656 miles (+7,200)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,656 miles
    Test number
    645164961305
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  15. Pass69,456 miles (+6,832)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    69,456 miles
    Test number
    205003075422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,624 miles (+6,450)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    62,624 miles
    Test number
    287722794413
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass56,174 miles (+12,096)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    56,174 miles
    Test number
    386709573189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass44,078 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    44,078 miles
    Test number
    835336462169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS09 LXU

Does LS09 LXU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS09 LXU is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS09 LXU?
The MOT on LS09 LXU is valid until 23 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS09 LXU done?
LS09 LXU was recorded at 117,495 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 5,220 miles a year.
Has LS09 LXU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 LXU has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LS09 LXU 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 LXU find?
LS09 LXU passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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