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Saab 9-3

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 1,910 cc

D14 ARFMOT history

D14 ARF is a grey diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 21 May 2007. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 134,648 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

D14 ARF grey Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Saab 9-3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 May 2027
Mileage
134,648 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,410 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
D14 ARF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
21 May 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 May 2027
Latest MOT test
21 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

D14 ARF was last recorded at 134,648 miles on 21 May 2026, 850 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,798 miles · 24 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
850 miles
Average per year
4,410 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,648 miles
  • 2025 – 133,798 miles
  • 2024 – 133,039 miles
  • 2023 – 129,633 miles
  • 2022 – 126,270 miles
  • 2021 – 123,583 miles
  • 2020 – 122,108 miles
  • 2019 – 120,316 miles
  • 2018 – 114,889 miles
  • 2017 – 110,482 miles
  • 2016 – 105,248 miles
  • 2015 – 96,055 miles
  • 2014 – 89,061 miles
  • 2013 – 83,491 miles
  • 2012 – 79,161 miles
  • 2011 – 71,995 miles
  • 2010 – 64,034 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,648 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears greased

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output full of moisture

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Undertrays and sill covers fitted restricting view

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Vehicle fitted with full length under body trays and sill covers obscuring underside from inspection

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 17 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,648 miles (+850)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2027
    Odometer
    134,648 miles
    Test number
    899893564517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass133,798 miles (+759)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    133,798 miles
    Test number
    411290623367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass133,039 miles (+3,406)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    133,039 miles
    Test number
    260829802254
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Close to rear suspension strut mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Close to rear suspension strut mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  4. Pass129,633 miles (+3,363)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    129,633 miles
    Test number
    796823190021
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and sill covers fitted obscuring some components from inspection
  5. Pass126,270 miles (+73)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    126,270 miles
    Test number
    571363933040
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output full of moisture (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and sill covers fitted restricting view
  6. Fail126,197 miles (+2,614)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,197 miles
    Test number
    907253584504
    • DangerousNearside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting fractured upper shock mount (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting fractured upper shock mount (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Power steering component leaking steering rack leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output full of moisture (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and sill covers fitted restricting view
  7. Pass123,583 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    123,583 miles
    Test number
    886492214192
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  8. Fail123,582 miles (+1,474)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,582 miles
    Test number
    757372485271
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres heavily misshapen on inside and cracking in tread
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre heavily cracked in tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  9. Pass122,108 miles (+1,792)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    122,108 miles
    Test number
    665207878241
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre in generally poor condition both side wall and tread areas suffering with age related cracking and small cuts. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre in generally poor condition both side wall and tread areas suffering with age related cracking and small cuts. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle fitted with under body trays and over sill covers obscuring underside components and /or vehicle rigidity from visual inspection
  10. Pass120,316 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    120,316 miles
    Test number
    623980612973
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle fitted with full length under body trays and sill covers obscuring underside from inspection
  11. Fail120,313 miles (+5,424)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,313 miles
    Test number
    543152318369
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle fitted with full length under body trays and sill covers obscuring underside from inspection
  12. Pass114,889 miles (+4,407)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    114,889 miles
    Test number
    321443517330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass110,482 miles (+5,234)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    110,482 miles
    Test number
    458928544595
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
  14. Pass105,248 miles (+9,193)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    105,248 miles
    Test number
    160453013124
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wearing on outer edge's, also trend on 2mm
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on outer edge's
  15. Pass96,055 miles (+37)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2016
    Odometer
    96,055 miles
    Test number
    386166325198
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Fail96,018 miles (+6,957)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,018 miles
    Test number
    985795725184
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass89,061 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2015
    Odometer
    89,061 miles
    Test number
    976038814110
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  18. Fail89,061 miles (+5,570)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,061 miles
    Test number
    977268714191
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  19. Pass83,491 miles (+4,330)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2014
    Odometer
    83,491 miles
    Test number
    388990643152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail79,161 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,161 miles
    Test number
    327959332184
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  21. Pass79,161 miles (+7,166)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2013
    Odometer
    79,161 miles
    Test number
    337579332114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass71,995 miles (+7,961)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2012
    Odometer
    71,995 miles
    Test number
    505592931120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass64,034 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2011
    Odometer
    64,034 miles
    Test number
    224117530487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about D14 ARF

Does D14 ARF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on D14 ARF is valid until 20 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on D14 ARF?
The MOT on D14 ARF is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has D14 ARF done?
D14 ARF was recorded at 134,648 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 4,410 miles a year.
Has D14 ARF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. D14 ARF has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on D14 ARF 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 D14 ARF find?
D14 ARF passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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