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Saab 9-3

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 1,910 cc

F3 CEXMOT history

F3 CEX is a blue diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 30 Apr 2007. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 48,210 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.

F3 CEX blue Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jul 2027
Mileage
48,210 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,543 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F3 CEX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
30 Apr 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

F3 CEX was last recorded at 48,210 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 1,637 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
46,573 miles · 22 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,637 miles
Average per year
2,543 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,210 miles
  • 2025 – 46,573 miles
  • 2024 – 45,148 miles
  • 2023 – 44,042 miles
  • 2022 – 40,719 miles
  • 2021 – 38,546 miles
  • 2020 – 32,001 miles
  • 2019 – 28,264 miles
  • 2018 – 26,998 miles
  • 2017 – 25,013 miles
  • 2016 – 22,692 miles
  • 2015 – 19,938 miles
  • 2014 – 17,455 miles
  • 2013 – 14,696 miles
  • 2012 – 11,617 miles
  • 2011 – 9,584 miles
  • 2010 – 7,047 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,210 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 Apr 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,210 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    48,210 miles
    Test number
    893739242746
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail48,210 miles (+1,637)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,210 miles
    Test number
    628663191972
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass46,573 miles (+1,425)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    46,573 miles
    Test number
    542839028946
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass45,148 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    45,148 miles
    Test number
    684040243526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail45,121 miles (+1,079)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,121 miles
    Test number
    797814570682
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass44,042 miles (+3,323)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    44,042 miles
    Test number
    541131344873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass40,719 miles (+2,173)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    40,719 miles
    Test number
    773377575900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass38,546 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    38,546 miles
    Test number
    830357589042
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail38,546 miles (+6,545)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,546 miles
    Test number
    401522284202
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass32,001 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    32,001 miles
    Test number
    735408539608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail31,999 miles (+3,735)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,999 miles
    Test number
    267637098488
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass28,264 miles (+1,266)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    28,264 miles
    Test number
    940546004378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass26,998 miles (+1,985)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    26,998 miles
    Test number
    509962716465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass25,013 miles (+2,321)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    25,013 miles
    Test number
    228711330584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass22,692 miles (+2,754)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    22,692 miles
    Test number
    700575391016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass19,938 miles (+2,483)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    19,938 miles
    Test number
    656070925189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass17,455 miles (+2,759)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    17,455 miles
    Test number
    747579614167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass14,696 miles (+3,079)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    14,696 miles
    Test number
    717650023199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass11,617 miles (+2,033)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    11,617 miles
    Test number
    348888512177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass9,584 miles (+2,537)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    9,584 miles
    Test number
    158877411174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass7,047 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    7,047 miles
    Test number
    722686410178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about F3 CEX

Does F3 CEX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F3 CEX is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on F3 CEX?
The MOT on F3 CEX is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has F3 CEX done?
F3 CEX was recorded at 48,210 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 2,543 miles a year.
Has F3 CEX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F3 CEX has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on F3 CEX 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 F3 CEX find?
F3 CEX passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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