Saab 9-3
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,998 cc
J9 OKWMOT history
J9 OKW is a silver petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 14 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 5 Dec 2025 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 165,105 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Dec 2025
- Mileage
- 165,105 mi
- At MOT on 6 Dec 2024
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,431 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J9 OKW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 14 Sept 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Dec 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Dec 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
J9 OKW was last recorded at 165,105 miles on 6 Dec 2024, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 165,103 miles · 5 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 7,431 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 165,105 miles
- 2023 – 159,071 miles
- 2022 – 143,673 miles
- 2021 – 132,286 miles
- 2020 – 132,086 miles
- 2019 – 126,993 miles
- 2018 – 123,728 miles
- 2017 – 121,134 miles
- 2016 – 113,355 miles
- 2015 – 108,969 miles
- 2014 – 102,181 miles
- 2013 – 94,463 miles
- 2012 – 85,533 miles
- 2011 – 75,814 miles
- 2010 – 70,118 miles
- 2009 – 61,890 miles
- 2008 – 51,982 miles
- 2007 – 36,370 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass165,105 miles
- AdvisoryCentral heatshield insecureRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
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 Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear wing damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear subframe corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
23 tests since 10 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass165,105 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 165,105 miles
- Test number
- 956146407655
- AdvisoryCentral heatshield insecure
- 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))
Fail165,103 miles (+6,032)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,103 miles
- Test number
- 132225994580
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral heatshield insecure
- 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))
Pass159,071 miles (+1)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 159,071 miles
- Test number
- 186796713707
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral heatshield insecure
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wing damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
Fail159,070 miles (+15,397)7 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,070 miles
- Test number
- 427792324787
- MajorCentral Front Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorFront Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral heatshield insecure
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear spare wheel fitted
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wing damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
Pass143,673 miles (+11,387)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 143,673 miles
- Test number
- 782191888374
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective Rubber perished (6.1.2 (a))
Pass132,286 miles (+200)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 132,286 miles
- Test number
- 362497540981
- AdvisoryBrake slack adjuster advise adjustment (1.1.18 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail132,086 miles (+5,093)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,086 miles
- Test number
- 590905087681
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front lower of hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front lower on hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass126,993 miles (+3,265)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 126,993 miles
- Test number
- 795920743901
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,728 miles (+26)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 123,728 miles
- Test number
- 773446836392
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,702 miles (+2,568)2 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,702 miles
- Test number
- 887125910267
- DangerousNearside Rear Upper Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting fractured shock absorber mounting (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Upper Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting fractured shock absorber mounting (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp lenses deteriorated, beam image poor
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass121,134 miles (+7,779)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 121,134 miles
- Test number
- 968778321627
- AdvisoryFront brake discs inner faces in poor condition
- AdvisoryHeadlamp lenses deteriorated affecting beam image
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
Pass113,355 miles (+4,386)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 113,355 miles
- Test number
- 905097545406
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer slightly split (7.1.2)
Pass108,969 miles (+6,788)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 108,969 miles
- Test number
- 680603227138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,181 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 102,181 miles
- Test number
- 745021234369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,181 miles (+7,718)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,181 miles
- Test number
- 349254224313
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass94,463 miles (+8,930)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 94,463 miles
- Test number
- 488111903311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,533 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 85,533 miles
- Test number
- 498252732321
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,533 miles (+9,719)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,533 miles
- Test number
- 328609022392
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass75,814 miles (+5,696)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 75,814 miles
- Test number
- 178130521376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,118 miles (+8,228)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 70,118 miles
- Test number
- 623650330370
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNearside front Tyre worn close to the legal limit, measured just above 1.6mmm on outer edge
Pass61,890 miles (+9,908)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 61,890 miles
- Test number
- 391124599285
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteChild seat fitted to N/S/R/ seat.Unable to inspect seatbelt fully.
Pass51,982 miles (+15,612)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 51,982 miles
- Test number
- 191776828221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,370 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 36,370 miles
- Test number
- 202922327247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about J9 OKW
- Does J9 OKW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on J9 OKW expired on 5 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on J9 OKW?
- The MOT on J9 OKW expired on 5 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has J9 OKW done?
- J9 OKW was recorded at 165,105 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2024, an average of 7,431 miles a year.
- Has J9 OKW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J9 OKW has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on J9 OKW 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 J9 OKW find?
- J9 OKW passed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2024 with 3 advisories: central heatshield insecure; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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