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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,985 cc

LT52 VMUMOT history

LT52 VMU is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 30 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 25 Jan 2023 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 81,341 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Jan 2023
Mileage
81,341 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2022
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,905 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT52 VMU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
30 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT52 VMU was last recorded at 81,341 miles on 26 Jan 2022, 1,586 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,755 miles · 25 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
1,586 miles
Average per year
3,905 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 81,341 miles
  • 2021 – 79,755 miles
  • 2020 – 77,956 miles
  • 2019 – 73,657 miles
  • 2018 – 67,836 miles
  • 2016 – 63,099 miles
  • 2015 – 60,943 miles
  • 2014 – 58,899 miles
  • 2013 – 55,263 miles
  • 2012 – 50,759 miles
  • 2010 – 44,010 miles
  • 2008 – 32,644 miles
  • 2007 – 27,184 miles
  • 2006 – 21,461 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,341 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

19 tests since 26 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,341 miles (+1,586)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    81,341 miles
    Test number
    362673044751
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass79,755 miles (+1,799)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    79,755 miles
    Test number
    444393458835
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass77,956 miles (+4,299)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    77,956 miles
    Test number
    273283345810
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass73,657 miles (+5,821)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    73,657 miles
    Test number
    336338566395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass67,836 miles (+4,737)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    67,836 miles
    Test number
    363979426892
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  6. Pass63,099 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    63,099 miles
    Test number
    278199485434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail63,096 miles (+2,153)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,096 miles
    Test number
    814974224973
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner wall (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Cuts on inner wal

  8. Pass60,943 miles (+2,044)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    60,943 miles
    Test number
    310006935917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass58,899 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    58,899 miles
    Test number
    979247494034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail58,899 miles (+3,636)5 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,899 miles
    Test number
    507567694021
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteSlight brake bind nearside rear

  11. Pass55,263 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    55,263 miles
    Test number
    589641813063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail55,263 miles (+4,504)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,263 miles
    Test number
    638240213005
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureFuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  13. Pass50,759 miles (+6,749)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    50,759 miles
    Test number
    555021712093
    • 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)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass44,010 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    44,010 miles
    Test number
    301121780481
    • NoteFront discs lipped

  15. Fail44,010 miles (+11,366)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,010 miles
    Test number
    603391780214
    • Repaired at testCentre Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • Repaired at testCentre Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFront discs lipped

  16. Fail32,644 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,644 miles
    Test number
    184688618374
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  17. Pass32,644 miles (+5,460)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    32,644 miles
    Test number
    502668318308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,184 miles (+5,723)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    27,184 miles
    Test number
    433427597246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,461 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    21,461 miles
    Test number
    921369466233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT52 VMU

Does LT52 VMU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LT52 VMU expired on 25 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LT52 VMU?
The MOT on LT52 VMU expired on 25 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LT52 VMU done?
LT52 VMU was recorded at 81,341 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2022, an average of 3,905 miles a year.
Has LT52 VMU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT52 VMU has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2016.
Has the mileage on LT52 VMU 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 VMU find?
LT52 VMU passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2022 with 2 advisories: offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; oil leak, but not excessive.

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