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Saab 9-3

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,988 cc

LT52 MSTMOT history

LT52 MST is a silver petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 4 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 5 May 2026 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 67,253 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 5 May 2026
Mileage
67,253 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2025
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,613 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT52 MST
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,988 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
4 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 May 2026
Latest MOT test
6 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT52 MST was last recorded at 67,253 miles on 6 May 2025, 43 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,210 miles · 9 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
43 miles
Average per year
2,613 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 67,253 miles
  • 2023 – 67,210 miles
  • 2022 – 67,036 miles
  • 2021 – 66,934 miles
  • 2020 – 66,812 miles
  • 2019 – 66,227 miles
  • 2018 – 65,223 miles
  • 2017 – 65,027 miles
  • 2013 – 59,800 miles
  • 2012 – 50,636 miles
  • 2011 – 45,526 miles
  • 2010 – 40,913 miles
  • 2009 – 36,010 miles
  • 2008 – 33,538 miles
  • 2007 – 26,683 miles
  • 2006 – 18,549 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,253 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin corroded

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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

19 tests since 14 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,253 miles (+43)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2026
    Odometer
    67,253 miles
    Test number
    537737441959
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin corroded

  2. Pass67,210 miles (+174)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    67,210 miles
    Test number
    816162722074
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded and weak in places
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust clamp missing (exhaust system still adequately supported)

  3. Pass67,036 miles (+102)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    67,036 miles
    Test number
    308423366759
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass66,934 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    66,934 miles
    Test number
    565670782518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail66,934 miles (+122)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,934 miles
    Test number
    414828330902
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass66,812 miles (+585)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    66,812 miles
    Test number
    529758564100
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEml on

  7. Pass66,227 miles (+1,004)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    66,227 miles
    Test number
    756933960589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass65,223 miles (+196)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    65,223 miles
    Test number
    429735871749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass65,027 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    65,027 miles
    Test number
    955803297512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail65,027 miles (+5,227)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,027 miles
    Test number
    385749680550
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  11. Pass59,800 miles (+9,164)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    59,800 miles
    Test number
    779939363222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass50,636 miles (+5,110)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    50,636 miles
    Test number
    887623062260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass45,526 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    45,526 miles
    Test number
    318692161478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail45,526 miles (+4,613)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,526 miles
    Test number
    949772161277
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  15. Pass40,913 miles (+4,903)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    40,913 miles
    Test number
    293713760213
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNear side front tyre side wall damaged

  16. Pass36,010 miles (+2,472)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    36,010 miles
    Test number
    703478959268
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteNear side front tyre chipped

  17. Pass33,538 miles (+6,855)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    33,538 miles
    Test number
    694380468219
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront number plate

  18. Pass26,683 miles (+8,134)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    26,683 miles
    Test number
    904466257209
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass18,549 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    18,549 miles
    Test number
    780227956224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT52 MST

Does LT52 MST currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LT52 MST expired on 5 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LT52 MST?
The MOT on LT52 MST expired on 5 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LT52 MST done?
LT52 MST was recorded at 67,253 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2025, an average of 2,613 miles a year.
Has LT52 MST ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT52 MST has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LT52 MST 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 LT52 MST find?
LT52 MST passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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