
Saab 9-3
Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,985 cc
LT52 XLVMOT history
LT52 XLV is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 1 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 26 May 2023 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 99,534 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 May 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 May 2023
- Mileage
- 99,534 mi
- At MOT on 23 May 2022
- MOT tests
- 21
- 14 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,392 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LT52 XLV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,985 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 1 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 May 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 23 May 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LT52 XLV was last recorded at 99,534 miles on 23 May 2022, 646 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 98,888 miles · 27 May 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 646 miles
- Average per year
- 3,392 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 99,534 miles
- 2021 – 98,888 miles
- 2020 – 97,998 miles
- 2019 – 96,362 miles
- 2018 – 93,919 miles
- 2017 – 90,356 miles
- 2016 – 89,698 miles
- 2015 – 87,277 miles
- 2014 – 85,189 miles
- 2011 – 77,276 miles
- 2010 – 70,491 miles
- 2009 – 64,145 miles
- 2007 – 53,834 miles
- 2006 – 46,243 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryExhaust deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside of vehicle and some components
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside front and both rear tyres cracked between treads
- AdvisoryOffside mirror glass loose
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
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 and both rear tyres perished/cracked
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
21 tests since 5 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,534 miles (+646)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2023
- Odometer
- 99,534 miles
- Test number
- 405120457903
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside of vehicle and some components
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside front and both rear tyres cracked between treads
- AdvisoryOffside mirror glass loose
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass98,888 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2022
- Odometer
- 98,888 miles
- Test number
- 681483014935
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside front and both rear tyres perished/cracked
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail98,888 miles (+890)5 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,888 miles
- Test number
- 308038281012
- MajorEmissions not tested Due to leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside front and both rear tyres perished/cracked
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass97,998 miles (+1,636)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 97,998 miles
- Test number
- 373837123007
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass96,362 miles (+2,443)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 96,362 miles
- Test number
- 354706016736
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust system in poor condition
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass93,919 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 93,919 miles
- Test number
- 377140632076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,919 miles (+3,563)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,919 miles
- Test number
- 607513157935
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Pass90,356 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 90,356 miles
- Test number
- 707170909576
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,343 miles (+645)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,343 miles
- Test number
- 392059202198
- FailureCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass89,698 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 89,698 miles
- Test number
- 522543745362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,681 miles (+2,404)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,681 miles
- Test number
- 176861464825
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass87,277 miles (+2,088)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 87,277 miles
- Test number
- 288528455090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,189 miles (+7,913)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 85,189 miles
- Test number
- 205375734008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,276 miles (+9)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 77,276 miles
- Test number
- 308111741015
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteBoth front wipers wearing
Fail77,267 miles (+6,776)1 failure3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,267 miles
- Test number
- 885332431063
- FailureRear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteBoth front wipers wearing
Fail70,491 miles4 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,491 miles
- Test number
- 724563530025
- Repaired at testExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass70,491 miles (+6,346)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 70,491 miles
- Test number
- 842383530057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,145 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,145 miles
- Test number
- 611976229089
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass64,145 miles (+10,311)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 64,145 miles
- Test number
- 962246329069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,834 miles (+7,591)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 53,834 miles
- Test number
- 834045157238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,243 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 46,243 miles
- Test number
- 161358846266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LT52 XLV
- Does LT52 XLV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LT52 XLV expired on 26 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LT52 XLV?
- The MOT on LT52 XLV expired on 26 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LT52 XLV done?
- LT52 XLV was recorded at 99,534 miles at its MOT on 23 May 2022, an average of 3,392 miles a year.
- Has LT52 XLV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LT52 XLV has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 May 2021.
- Has the mileage on LT52 XLV 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 XLV find?
- LT52 XLV passed its latest MOT on 23 May 2022 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; exhaust deteriorated; general corrosion to underside of vehicle and some components, and 4 more.
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