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Saab 9-3

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,910 cc

LS55 FKAMOT history

LS55 FKA is a blue diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 27 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 17 Jan 2023 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 245,198 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jan 2022.

LS55 FKA blue Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Jan 2023
Mileage
245,198 mi
At MOT on 18 Jan 2022
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
17,123 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 FKA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
27 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 FKA was last recorded at 245,198 miles on 18 Jan 2022, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
245,191 miles · 13 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
17,123 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 245,198 miles
  • 2021 – 231,612 miles
  • 2020 – 212,912 miles
  • 2019 – 192,334 miles
  • 2018 – 168,705 miles
  • 2017 – 168,304 miles
  • 2016 – 122,826 miles
  • 2015 – 98,606 miles
  • 2014 – 78,385 miles
  • 2013 – 60,913 miles
  • 2012 – 42,202 miles
  • 2011 – 35,625 miles
  • 2010 – 30,003 miles
  • 2009 – 22,660 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass245,198 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 19 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass245,198 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    245,198 miles
    Test number
    566649793885
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail245,191 miles (+13,579)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    245,191 miles
    Test number
    314327227333
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass231,612 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    231,612 miles
    Test number
    551425542223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail231,610 miles (+18,698)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    231,610 miles
    Test number
    775844063675
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass212,912 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    212,912 miles
    Test number
    793859068724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail212,912 miles (+20,578)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,912 miles
    Test number
    946235101001
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear BOTH JACKING BLOCKS MISSING
    • AdvisoryRear EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD LOOSE

  7. Pass192,334 miles (+23,629)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    192,334 miles
    Test number
    928044877917
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass168,705 miles (+401)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    168,705 miles
    Test number
    884370869168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail168,304 miles (+21,152)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,304 miles
    Test number
    619086493093
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass147,152 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    147,152 miles
    Test number
    710628492180
    • AdvisoryEngine light on

  11. Fail147,152 miles (+24,326)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,152 miles
    Test number
    629794598438
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on

  12. Pass122,826 miles (+24,220)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    122,826 miles
    Test number
    260292850181
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  13. Pass98,606 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    98,606 miles
    Test number
    229902815082
    • NoteEngine management light on

  14. Fail98,606 miles (+20,221)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,606 miles
    Test number
    256092415042
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteEngine management light on

  15. Pass78,385 miles (+17,472)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    78,385 miles
    Test number
    357747224034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass60,913 miles (+18,711)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    60,913 miles
    Test number
    847797233059
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass42,202 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    42,202 miles
    Test number
    155148232070
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Fail42,188 miles (+6,563)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,188 miles
    Test number
    957258832012
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAirbag light on

  19. Pass35,625 miles (+5,622)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    35,625 miles
    Test number
    197163611474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass30,003 miles (+7,343)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    30,003 miles
    Test number
    352011420019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail22,660 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,660 miles
    Test number
    191049719418
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  22. Pass22,660 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    22,660 miles
    Test number
    814819619021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 FKA

Does LS55 FKA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 FKA expired on 17 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 FKA?
The MOT on LS55 FKA expired on 17 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 FKA done?
LS55 FKA was recorded at 245,198 miles at its MOT on 18 Jan 2022, an average of 17,123 miles a year.
Has LS55 FKA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 FKA has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LS55 FKA 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 LS55 FKA find?
LS55 FKA passed its latest MOT on 18 Jan 2022 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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