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Saab 9-3

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 1,910 cc

LS57 FFWMOT history

LS57 FFW is a blue diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 30 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 104,129 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

LS57 FFW blue 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 25 Jul 2027
Mileage
104,129 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,807 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS57 FFW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
30 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS57 FFW was last recorded at 104,129 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 8,579 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,550 miles · 9 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
8,579 miles
Average per year
5,807 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,129 miles
  • 2025 – 95,550 miles
  • 2024 – 85,154 miles
  • 2023 – 73,569 miles
  • 2022 – 60,064 miles
  • 2021 – 53,734 miles
  • 2020 – 48,422 miles
  • 2019 – 45,537 miles
  • 2018 – 40,218 miles
  • 2017 – 35,148 miles
  • 2016 – 31,011 miles
  • 2015 – 29,866 miles
  • 2014 – 27,493 miles
  • 2013 – 24,317 miles
  • 2012 – 21,165 miles
  • 2011 – 17,778 miles
  • 2010 – 13,411 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,129 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 24 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,129 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    104,129 miles
    Test number
    837502463057
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Fail104,129 miles (+8,579)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,129 miles
    Test number
    698812320973
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  3. Pass95,550 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    95,550 miles
    Test number
    505543588315
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail95,549 miles (+10,395)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,549 miles
    Test number
    376494100493
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass85,154 miles (+11,585)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    85,154 miles
    Test number
    188361392731
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost bald (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass73,569 miles (+13,505)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    73,569 miles
    Test number
    797300336237
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  7. Pass60,064 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    60,064 miles
    Test number
    726678658412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail60,062 miles (+6,328)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,062 miles
    Test number
    451473160801
    • MajorCentral Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass53,734 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    53,734 miles
    Test number
    770922329700
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  10. Fail53,732 miles (+5,310)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,732 miles
    Test number
    428707835455
    • MajorFuel system component leaking fuel filter from tank. (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  11. Pass48,422 miles (+2,885)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    48,422 miles
    Test number
    680674275337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass45,537 miles (+5,319)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    45,537 miles
    Test number
    731153301042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,218 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    40,218 miles
    Test number
    384500197737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail40,218 miles (+5,070)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,218 miles
    Test number
    267853912597
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass35,148 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    35,148 miles
    Test number
    613767379816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail35,148 miles (+4,137)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,148 miles
    Test number
    142749083934
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass31,011 miles (+1,145)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    31,011 miles
    Test number
    576367413187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,866 miles (+2,373)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    29,866 miles
    Test number
    737413046920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,493 miles (+3,176)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    27,493 miles
    Test number
    555961724352
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass24,317 miles (+3,152)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    24,317 miles
    Test number
    748652123392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,165 miles (+3,387)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    21,165 miles
    Test number
    546670122360
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  22. Fail17,778 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,778 miles
    Test number
    466679921318
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNearside front tyre deteriorated

  23. Pass17,778 miles (+4,367)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    17,778 miles
    Test number
    468279321491
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNearside front tyre deteriorated

  24. Pass13,411 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    13,411 miles
    Test number
    352078320350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS57 FFW

Does LS57 FFW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS57 FFW is valid until 25 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS57 FFW?
The MOT on LS57 FFW is valid until 25 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS57 FFW done?
LS57 FFW was recorded at 104,129 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 5,807 miles a year.
Has LS57 FFW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS57 FFW has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LS57 FFW 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 LS57 FFW find?
LS57 FFW passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge, and 1 more.

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