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Saab 9-3

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,985 cc

LX54 CVPMOT history

LX54 CVP is a silver petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 29 Oct 2004. Its MOT expired on 2 Jan 2024 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 124,285 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Jan 2024
Mileage
124,285 mi
At MOT on 3 Jan 2023
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,238 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX54 CVP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX54 CVP was last recorded at 124,285 miles on 3 Jan 2023, 48 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,237 miles · 20 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
48 miles
Average per year
6,238 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 124,285 miles
  • 2022 – 124,237 miles
  • 2021 – 120,996 miles
  • 2020 – 117,792 miles
  • 2019 – 114,469 miles
  • 2018 – 109,188 miles
  • 2017 – 103,983 miles
  • 2016 – 101,313 miles
  • 2015 – 97,344 miles
  • 2014 – 87,316 miles
  • 2013 – 74,936 miles
  • 2012 – 67,380 miles
  • 2010 – 61,449 miles
  • 2009 – 52,025 miles
  • 2008 – 41,692 miles
  • 2007 – 29,971 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,285 miles
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak expansion tank/pipesRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront nearside/offside fog lights not workingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryDrive belt contaminated with oilRecorded 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.

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive from under engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,285 miles (+48)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    124,285 miles
    Test number
    382374403422
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak expansion tank/pipes
    • AdvisoryFront nearside/offside fog lights not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDrive belt contaminated with oil

  2. Fail124,237 miles (+3,241)2 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,237 miles
    Test number
    288869903559
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak expansion tank/pipes
    • AdvisoryFront nearside/offside fog lights not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDrive belt contaminated with oil

  3. Pass120,996 miles (+24)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    120,996 miles
    Test number
    189505416564
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from under engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail120,972 miles (+3,180)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,972 miles
    Test number
    640955375260
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from under engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass117,792 miles (+3,323)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    117,792 miles
    Test number
    595374452345
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass114,469 miles (+5,281)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    114,469 miles
    Test number
    661263227010
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have flats spots

  7. Pass109,188 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    109,188 miles
    Test number
    671603824740
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front mirror glass missing
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  8. Fail109,178 miles (+5,195)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,178 miles
    Test number
    730566607291
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front mirror glass missing
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  9. Pass103,983 miles (+2,604)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    103,983 miles
    Test number
    545467553060
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp is part working,and brake lamp works on inner lamp
    • AdvisoryNearside door mirror glass is missing

  10. Pass101,379 miles (+66)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    101,379 miles
    Test number
    645679820405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass101,313 miles (+3,969)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    101,313 miles
    Test number
    571477884506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass97,344 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    97,344 miles
    Test number
    209882759138
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  13. Fail97,344 miles (+10,028)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,344 miles
    Test number
    472402277942
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  14. Pass87,316 miles (+12,380)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    87,316 miles
    Test number
    687254734257
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  15. Pass74,936 miles (+158)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    74,936 miles
    Test number
    626705123208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail74,778 miles (+7,398)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,778 miles
    Test number
    895671323264
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass67,380 miles (+5,931)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    67,380 miles
    Test number
    197052642208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass61,449 miles (+9,424)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    61,449 miles
    Test number
    823312240395
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Pass52,025 miles (+10,333)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    52,025 miles
    Test number
    554078029309
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteDamage sidewall o/s rear tyre
    • NoteDamage sidewalls inner and outer n/s rear tyre

  20. Pass41,692 miles (+11,721)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    41,692 miles
    Test number
    403546528388
    • NoteDamage to sidewall of n\s\f tyre

  21. Pass29,971 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    29,971 miles
    Test number
    133745627330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail29,970 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,970 miles
    Test number
    840755927359
    • FailureRear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LX54 CVP

Does LX54 CVP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX54 CVP expired on 2 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX54 CVP?
The MOT on LX54 CVP expired on 2 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX54 CVP done?
LX54 CVP was recorded at 124,285 miles at its MOT on 3 Jan 2023, an average of 6,238 miles a year.
Has LX54 CVP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX54 CVP has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on LX54 CVP 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 LX54 CVP find?
LX54 CVP passed its latest MOT on 3 Jan 2023 with 4 advisories: coolant leak expansion tank/pipes; front nearside/offside fog lights not working; nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.

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