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Saab 9-3

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,985 cc

Y868 LBWMOT history

Y868 LBW is a green petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 28 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 6 Oct 2024 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 166,512 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Oct 2024
Mileage
166,512 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2023
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,458 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y868 LBW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
28 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y868 LBW was last recorded at 166,512 miles on 6 Oct 2023, 7,993 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,519 miles · 4 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
7,993 miles
Average per year
8,458 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 166,512 miles
  • 2022 – 158,519 miles
  • 2021 – 151,425 miles
  • 2020 – 142,496 miles
  • 2019 – 132,237 miles
  • 2018 – 121,598 miles
  • 2017 – 111,126 miles
  • 2016 – 102,335 miles
  • 2015 – 94,060 miles
  • 2014 – 86,330 miles
  • 2013 – 72,662 miles
  • 2012 – 63,531 miles
  • 2011 – 50,445 miles
  • 2010 – 43,529 miles
  • 2009 – 36,436 miles
  • 2008 – 29,243 miles
  • 2007 – 23,864 miles
  • 2006 – 19,950 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,512 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Inner Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened above spring cup

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged ferrule

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged ferrule

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

27 tests since 8 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,512 miles (+7,993)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    166,512 miles
    Test number
    703692824993
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass158,519 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    158,519 miles
    Test number
    275333025202
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail158,519 miles (+7,094)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,519 miles
    Test number
    496390106611
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass151,425 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    151,425 miles
    Test number
    855397422519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail151,415 miles (+339)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,415 miles
    Test number
    456604393961
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  6. Fail151,076 miles (+8,580)2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,076 miles
    Test number
    241476311218
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor adjacent to n/s/f seat rear mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass142,496 miles (+10,259)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    142,496 miles
    Test number
    340257250617
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer casing corroded (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass132,237 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    132,237 miles
    Test number
    773839120622
    • AdvisoryNearside Front head lamp lens has crack but not effecting output of light
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  9. Fail132,237 miles (+10,639)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,237 miles
    Test number
    783154629362
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front head lamp lens has crack but not effecting output of light
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  10. Pass121,598 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    121,598 miles
    Test number
    821093797521
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged ferrule (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged ferrule (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened above spring cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  11. Fail121,598 miles (+10,472)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,598 miles
    Test number
    724878440341
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged ferrule (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged ferrule (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened above spring cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass111,126 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    111,126 miles
    Test number
    804576545590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail111,126 miles (+8,791)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,126 miles
    Test number
    582216170679
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  14. Pass102,335 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    102,335 miles
    Test number
    462876856303
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  15. Fail102,335 miles (+8,275)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,335 miles
    Test number
    490645204459
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper split (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  16. Pass94,060 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    94,060 miles
    Test number
    387321105293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail94,060 miles (+7,730)2 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,060 miles
    Test number
    297091005289
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass86,330 miles (+13,668)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    86,330 miles
    Test number
    755548974125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass72,662 miles (+9,131)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    72,662 miles
    Test number
    799689393124
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass63,531 miles (+13,086)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    63,531 miles
    Test number
    205549592449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass50,445 miles (+6,916)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    50,445 miles
    Test number
    559571591151
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Pass43,529 miles (+7,093)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    43,529 miles
    Test number
    171461890135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail36,436 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,436 miles
    Test number
    122664699191
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • NoteHeadlamp aims bit low

  24. Pass36,436 miles (+7,193)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    36,436 miles
    Test number
    852484999134
    • NoteHeadlamp aims bit low

  25. Pass29,243 miles (+5,379)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    29,243 miles
    Test number
    784995108298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass23,864 miles (+3,914)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    23,864 miles
    Test number
    753368757115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass19,950 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    19,950 miles
    Test number
    384339356194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y868 LBW

Does Y868 LBW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y868 LBW expired on 6 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y868 LBW?
The MOT on Y868 LBW expired on 6 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y868 LBW done?
Y868 LBW was recorded at 166,512 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2023, an average of 8,458 miles a year.
Has Y868 LBW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y868 LBW has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on Y868 LBW 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 Y868 LBW find?
Y868 LBW passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2023 with 7 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.

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