
Saab 9-3
Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 2,000 cc
773 SYDMOT history
773 SYD is a silver petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 30 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 12 Jun 2026 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 124,494 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jun 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 124,494 mi
- At MOT on 13 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 16 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 6,135 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 773 SYD
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 30 Nov 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
773 SYD was last recorded at 124,494 miles on 13 Jun 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 124,493 miles · 4 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 6,135 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 124,494 miles
- 2023 – 116,262 miles
- 2022 – 108,904 miles
- 2021 – 102,113 miles
- 2020 – 97,744 miles
- 2019 – 90,801 miles
- 2018 – 83,759 miles
- 2017 – 75,961 miles
- 2016 – 68,467 miles
- 2015 – 57,912 miles
- 2014 – 54,188 miles
- 2013 – 49,400 miles
- 2012 – 44,934 miles
- 2011 – 37,599 miles
- 2010 – 33,188 miles
- 2009 – 29,000 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox welded joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 GEAR BOX OIL LEAK.
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2025
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Central CENTRE UNDER FLOOR HEAT SHIELD INSECURE & RESTING ON EXHAUST.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases SLIGHT EXHAUST LEAK FROM BACK BOX.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
FRONT & REAR BRAKE DISC BACKING PLATES RUSTING AWAY & WILL BECOME INSECURE.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front BOTH HEAD LIGHT LENSES DETERIORATING.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
24 tests since 19 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass124,494 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 124,494 miles
- Test number
- 704198185102
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox welded joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail124,494 miles (+1)3 major1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,494 miles
- Test number
- 478415331309
- MajorBattery leaking (4.13 (b))
- MajorHeadlamps matched pair incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral CENTRE UNDER FLOOR HEAT SHIELD INSECURE & RESTING ON EXHAUST.
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases SLIGHT EXHAUST LEAK FROM BACK BOX. (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFRONT & REAR BRAKE DISC BACKING PLATES RUSTING AWAY & WILL BECOME INSECURE.
- AdvisoryFront BOTH HEAD LIGHT LENSES DETERIORATING.
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON EDGES,NOT EXCESSIVE. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre NAIL IN OSF TYRE TREAD.
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn BOTH REAR TRAILING ARM BUSHES SPLITTING & DETERIORATING. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Fail124,493 miles (+8,231)1 dangerous10 major1 minor14 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,493 miles
- Test number
- 939225532158
- DangerousPOWER STEERING PIPE INSECURE & RESTING ON EXHAUST FRONT PIPE,SORT A.S.A.P
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault LIGHT ON DASH. (1.6 (b))
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault LIGHT ON DASH. (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side SUSPECT CALIPER. (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral CENTRE UNDER FLOOR HEAT SHIELD INSECURE & RESTING ON EXHAUST.
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases SLIGHT EXHAUST LEAK FROM BACK BOX. (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFRONT & REAR BRAKE DISC BACKING PLATES RUSTING AWAY & WILL BECOME INSECURE.
- AdvisoryFront BOTH HEAD LIGHT LENSES DETERIORATING.
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON EDGES,NOT EXCESSIVE. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNSR & OSR BRAKE CALIPER ANTI RATTLE CLIPS MISSING,REPLACE A.S.A.P.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre NAIL IN OSF TYRE TREAD.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear OSR CALIPER HAND BRAKE ACTUATOR ARM SEIZED,HAND BRAKE CABLE APPEARS TO BE OK.
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive GEAR BOX OIL LEAK. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn BOTH REAR TRAILING ARM BUSHES SPLITTING & DETERIORATING. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Pass116,262 miles (+7,358)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 116,262 miles
- Test number
- 790100970687
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + Cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass108,904 miles (+1)12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 108,904 miles
- Test number
- 512100587586
- AdvisoryBOTH INNER SILLS CORRODING.
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT & REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED,WORN & LIPPED,ADVISE CHANGE A.S.A.P (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL FLEXI BRAKE PIPE FERRULES CORRODING & SHOULD BE REPLACED SOON. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront BOTH FRONT HEAD LIGHT LENSES DETERIORATING & NOT GIVING GOOD BEAM IMAGE.
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT TYRES VERY LOW ON TREAD,0-3-0 MM,ADVISE CHANGE A.S.A.P.(225-45X17W) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive GEAR BOX OIL LEAK. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGE.
- AdvisoryRear REAR EXHAUST UNDER BODY HEAT SHIELD LOOSE.
- AdvisorySERVICE ON DASH.
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Fail108,903 miles (+6,790)4 major13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,903 miles
- Test number
- 591294677798
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened HAS CORRODED THROUGH. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBOTH INNER SILLS CORRODING.
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT & REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED,WORN & LIPPED,ADVISE CHANGE A.S.A.P (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL FLEXI BRAKE PIPE FERRULES CORRODING & SHOULD BE REPLACED SOON. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront BOTH FRONT HEAD LIGHT LENSES DETERIORATING & NOT GIVING GOOD BEAM IMAGE.
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT TYRES VERY LOW ON TREAD,0-3-0 MM,ADVISE CHANGE A.S.A.P.(225-45X17W) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened HEAVILY CORRODED,ADVISE CHANGE BOTH SIDES A.S.A.P. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive GEAR BOX OIL LEAK. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGE.
- AdvisoryRear REAR EXHAUST UNDER BODY HEAT SHIELD LOOSE.
- AdvisorySERVICE ON DASH.
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Pass102,113 miles (+4,369)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 102,113 miles
- Test number
- 425853846807
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass97,744 miles (+6,943)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 97,744 miles
- Test number
- 505480264060
- AdvisoryFront FRONT TYRES APPEAR TO BE LOW IN PRESSURE.
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing FRONT SHOCKS HEAVILY CORRODED. (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive POSSIBLE GEAR BOX OIL LEAK. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass90,801 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 90,801 miles
- Test number
- 594952455082
- AdvisoryNSF LOWER BUMPER DAMAGED.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive GEAR BOX OIL LEAK. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail90,801 miles (+7,042)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,801 miles
- Test number
- 515812334921
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNSF LOWER BUMPER DAMAGED.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive GEAR BOX OIL LEAK. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass83,759 miles (+7,798)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 83,759 miles
- Test number
- 843969429710
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin INNER PADS. (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNSR TYRE EXCESSIVELY WORN ON INNER EDGE. 225-45X17
- AdvisoryOIL LEAK.
- AdvisoryOSR TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE.
Pass75,961 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 75,961 miles
- Test number
- 645461140957
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail75,961 miles (+7,494)1 dangerous1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,961 miles
- Test number
- 561670589465
- DangerousOffside Front tyre worn on inner edges
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on edges
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass68,467 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 68,467 miles
- Test number
- 188225238928
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view
Fail68,467 miles (+10,555)3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,467 miles
- Test number
- 359848945377
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view
Pass57,912 miles (+3,724)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 57,912 miles
- Test number
- 865260505166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,188 miles (+4,788)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 54,188 miles
- Test number
- 968430744153
- NoteNsf tyre cracked
Pass49,400 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 49,400 miles
- Test number
- 277864743473
- NoteOil leak
Fail49,400 miles (+4,466)4 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,400 miles
- Test number
- 666694543177
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
Pass44,934 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 44,934 miles
- Test number
- 126036042118
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Fail44,934 miles (+7,335)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,934 miles
- Test number
- 316436442128
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass37,599 miles (+4,411)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 37,599 miles
- Test number
- 607189321104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,188 miles (+4,188)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 33,188 miles
- Test number
- 354930760180
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass29,000 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 29,000 miles
- Test number
- 631583629302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 773 SYD
- What vehicle is registration 773 SYD currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 773 SYD on a silver petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 30 Nov 2006. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 773 SYD currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 773 SYD expired on 12 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 773 SYD?
- The MOT on 773 SYD expired on 12 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 773 SYD done?
- 773 SYD was recorded at 124,494 miles at its MOT on 13 Jun 2025, an average of 6,135 miles a year.
- Has 773 SYD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 773 SYD has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on 773 SYD 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 773 SYD find?
- 773 SYD passed its latest MOT on 13 Jun 2025 with 6 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox welded joint; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside front nail in tyre, and 3 more.
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