Saab 9-3
Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,985 cc
X748 LDUMOT history
X748 LDU is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 29 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 25 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 131,825 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 131,825 mi
- At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 21 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,925 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X748 LDU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,985 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 29 Sept 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X748 LDU was last recorded at 131,825 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 131,824 miles · 5 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 3,925 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 131,825 miles
- 2025 – 130,230 miles
- 2024 – 128,704 miles
- 2023 – 126,931 miles
- 2022 – 125,324 miles
- 2021 – 123,251 miles
- 2020 – 121,085 miles
- 2019 – 117,870 miles
- 2018 – 113,662 miles
- 2017 – 109,779 miles
- 2016 – 105,079 miles
- 2015 – 101,125 miles
- 2014 – 96,064 miles
- 2013 – 91,501 miles
- 2012 – 86,278 miles
- 2011 – 82,156 miles
- 2010 – 77,982 miles
- 2009 – 71,316 miles
- 2008 – 65,462 miles
- 2007 – 59,765 miles
- 2006 – 53,136 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass131,825 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Inner Wheel arch inner corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
28 tests since 20 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass131,825 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 131,825 miles
- Test number
- 609910357004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,824 miles (+1,594)1 dangerous1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,824 miles
- Test number
- 184912911680
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick worn down to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass130,230 miles (+1,526)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 130,230 miles
- Test number
- 589762671775
- MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Fuel neck clip broken but pipe still secure.
- AdvisoryRear Lots of rear suspension & brake component corrosion.
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass128,704 miles (+1,773)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 128,704 miles
- Test number
- 538216021679
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass126,931 miles2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 126,931 miles
- Test number
- 576666313397
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Wheel arch inner corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail126,931 miles (+1,607)2 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,931 miles
- Test number
- 112584628199
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Wheel arch inner corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass125,324 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 125,324 miles
- Test number
- 442605075685
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail125,324 miles (+2,073)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,324 miles
- Test number
- 312025119233
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
Pass123,251 miles (+2,166)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 123,251 miles
- Test number
- 499959481901
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass121,085 miles (+3,215)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 121,085 miles
- Test number
- 390470246553
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,870 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 117,870 miles
- Test number
- 769518859006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,864 miles (+4,202)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,864 miles
- Test number
- 109538845403
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront exhaust clamp deteriorated
Pass113,662 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 113,662 miles
- Test number
- 266267653852
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,659 miles (+3,880)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,659 miles
- Test number
- 979505824948
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexy ferule (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexy ferule (1.1.11 (c))
Pass109,779 miles (+4,700)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 109,779 miles
- Test number
- 174825051164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,079 miles (+3,954)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 105,079 miles
- Test number
- 902279750094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,125 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 101,125 miles
- Test number
- 245909822399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,125 miles (+5,061)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,125 miles
- Test number
- 766430050737
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass96,064 miles (+4,563)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 96,064 miles
- Test number
- 115213524217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,501 miles (+5,223)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 91,501 miles
- Test number
- 308485723431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,278 miles (+4,122)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 86,278 miles
- Test number
- 295482192475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,156 miles (+4,174)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 82,156 miles
- Test number
- 649553791184
- NoteBodywork damage to o/s wing and door.
- NoteCentre exhaust mounting weld broken.
Pass77,982 miles (+6,666)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 77,982 miles
- Test number
- 600554910248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,316 miles (+5,854)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 71,316 miles
- Test number
- 342657819418
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass65,462 miles (+5,697)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 65,462 miles
- Test number
- 904423198158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,765 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 59,765 miles
- Test number
- 900160307284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,760 miles (+6,624)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,760 miles
- Test number
- 463127297191
- FailureOffside Front Upper Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.2.C.1h)
Pass53,136 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 53,136 miles
- Test number
- 282321206273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X748 LDU
- Does X748 LDU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X748 LDU is valid until 25 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X748 LDU?
- The MOT on X748 LDU is valid until 25 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X748 LDU done?
- X748 LDU was recorded at 131,825 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 3,925 miles a year.
- Has X748 LDU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X748 LDU has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on X748 LDU 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 X748 LDU find?
- X748 LDU passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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