Saab 9-3
White · Diesel · 2010 · 1,910 cc
F5 PSSMOT history
F5 PSS is a white diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 4 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 9 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 171,612 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 171,612 mi
- At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 13 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 8,984 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- F5 PSS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,910 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 4 Mar 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
F5 PSS was last recorded at 171,612 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 2,122 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 169,490 miles · 9 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,122 miles
- Average per year
- 8,984 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 171,612 miles
- 2024 – 167,356 miles
- 2023 – 167,356 miles
- 2022 – 160,032 miles
- 2021 – 159,250 miles
- 2019 – 153,417 miles
- 2018 – 139,036 miles
- 2017 – 123,869 miles
- 2016 – 108,133 miles
- 2015 – 91,875 miles
- 2014 – 72,982 miles
- 2013 – 58,737 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass171,612 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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Whole Exhaust System Corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
22 tests since 18 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass171,612 miles (+2,122)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 171,612 miles
- Test number
- 553444642560
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass169,490 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 169,490 miles
- Test number
- 106593992392
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail169,490 miles (+2,134)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,490 miles
- Test number
- 993704527587
- DangerousOffside Front Outer Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear axle rusty
Pass167,356 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 167,356 miles
- Test number
- 456765819210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail167,356 miles (+4,031)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,356 miles
- Test number
- 297697593964
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass163,325 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 163,325 miles
- Test number
- 960914550513
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryWhole Exhaust System Corroded
Fail163,325 miles (+3,293)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,325 miles
- Test number
- 873289552579
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryWhole Exhaust System Corroded
Pass160,032 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 160,032 miles
- Test number
- 499647358537
- MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both ball joint boots (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both rear brakes binding (1.2.1 (f))
Fail160,032 miles (+782)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,032 miles
- Test number
- 803794612301
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorFuel system component leaking fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both ball joint boots (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both rear brakes binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass159,250 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 159,250 miles
- Test number
- 525384038682
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail159,247 miles (+5,830)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,247 miles
- Test number
- 719500695318
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass153,417 miles (+14,381)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 153,417 miles
- Test number
- 255339485130
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive n/s rear fuel filter housing has a slight seap of fluid (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass139,036 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 139,036 miles
- Test number
- 766389677001
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible coupling before DPF. (6.1.2 (a))
Fail139,036 miles (+15,167)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,036 miles
- Test number
- 751547018583
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible coupling before DPF. (6.1.2 (a))
Pass123,869 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 123,869 miles
- Test number
- 583078516782
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,869 miles (+15,736)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,869 miles
- Test number
- 131727632624
- FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Pass108,133 miles (+16,258)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 108,133 miles
- Test number
- 719932682120
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and both front (4.1.E.1)
Pass91,875 miles (+18,893)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 91,875 miles
- Test number
- 286474715198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,982 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 72,982 miles
- Test number
- 878980904151
- AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail72,982 miles (+14,245)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,982 miles
- Test number
- 616790604171
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass58,737 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 58,737 miles
- Test number
- 458908703172
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail58,737 miles1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,737 miles
- Test number
- 997948103149
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about F5 PSS
- Does F5 PSS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F5 PSS is valid until 9 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on F5 PSS?
- The MOT on F5 PSS is valid until 9 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has F5 PSS done?
- F5 PSS was recorded at 171,612 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 8,984 miles a year.
- Has F5 PSS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. F5 PSS has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on F5 PSS 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 F5 PSS find?
- F5 PSS passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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