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Saab 9-3

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 2,000 cc

S4 LDMMOT history

S4 LDM is a silver petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 19 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 69,744 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.

S4 LDM silver Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Feb 2027
Mileage
69,744 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,551 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S4 LDM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
19 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S4 LDM was last recorded at 69,744 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 1,305 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,439 miles · 24 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,305 miles
Average per year
3,551 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,744 miles
  • 2025 – 68,439 miles
  • 2024 – 66,989 miles
  • 2023 – 66,179 miles
  • 2022 – 60,968 miles
  • 2021 – 59,855 miles
  • 2020 – 57,589 miles
  • 2019 – 53,822 miles
  • 2018 – 48,384 miles
  • 2017 – 43,812 miles
  • 2015 – 38,009 miles
  • 2014 – 32,556 miles
  • 2013 – 26,619 miles
  • 2012 – 22,310 miles
  • 2011 – 19,222 miles
  • 2010 – 15,517 miles
  • 2009 – 12,476 miles
  • 2008 – 8,512 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,744 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (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.

  • Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 27 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,744 miles (+1,305)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    69,744 miles
    Test number
    483038336303
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass68,439 miles (+1,450)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    68,439 miles
    Test number
    549931472075
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective X 2 mounts defective (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass66,989 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    66,989 miles
    Test number
    199132897704
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated

  4. Fail66,989 miles (+810)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,989 miles
    Test number
    921973332977
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated

  5. Pass66,179 miles (+5,211)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    66,179 miles
    Test number
    935879450932
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass60,968 miles (+1,113)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    60,968 miles
    Test number
    419763009919
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass59,855 miles (+2,266)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    59,855 miles
    Test number
    679072229778
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass57,589 miles (+3,767)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    57,589 miles
    Test number
    876136385591
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass53,822 miles (+5,438)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    53,822 miles
    Test number
    459072949511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass48,384 miles (+4,572)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    48,384 miles
    Test number
    708117286646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass43,812 miles (+5,803)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    43,812 miles
    Test number
    851921767262
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking in tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear cracking in tread and slight misshape

  12. Pass38,009 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    38,009 miles
    Test number
    486235166001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail38,009 miles (+5,453)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,009 miles
    Test number
    620143930213
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  14. Pass32,556 miles (+5,937)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    32,556 miles
    Test number
    155599024312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,619 miles (+4,309)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    26,619 miles
    Test number
    669936523302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass22,310 miles (+3,088)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    22,310 miles
    Test number
    608894222355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass19,222 miles (+116)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    19,222 miles
    Test number
    958848411392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail19,106 miles (+3,589)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,106 miles
    Test number
    436334511323
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  19. Pass15,517 miles (+3,041)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    15,517 miles
    Test number
    840974920364
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

  20. Pass12,476 miles (+3,964)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    12,476 miles
    Test number
    530994329389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass8,512 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    8,512 miles
    Test number
    852492038308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S4 LDM

Does S4 LDM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S4 LDM is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S4 LDM?
The MOT on S4 LDM is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S4 LDM done?
S4 LDM was recorded at 69,744 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 3,551 miles a year.
Has S4 LDM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S4 LDM has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on S4 LDM 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 S4 LDM find?
S4 LDM passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with 5 advisories: front brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; nearside parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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