
Saab 9-3
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,998 cc
K18 MPTMOT history
K18 MPT is a silver petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 29 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 26 Oct 2023 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 97,627 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Oct 2023
- Mileage
- 97,627 mi
- At MOT on 27 Oct 2022
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,439 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K18 MPT
- 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
- 29 Jul 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Oct 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Oct 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
K18 MPT was last recorded at 97,627 miles on 27 Oct 2022, 80 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2019.
- Previous MOT
- 97,547 miles · 1 Aug 2019
- Between the last two tests
- 80 miles
- Average per year
- 5,439 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 97,627 miles
- 2019 – 97,547 miles
- 2018 – 94,461 miles
- 2017 – 89,935 miles
- 2016 – 85,340 miles
- 2015 – 80,725 miles
- 2014 – 77,805 miles
- 2013 – 73,679 miles
- 2012 – 64,349 miles
- 2011 – 55,276 miles
- 2010 – 43,758 miles
- 2009 – 30,641 miles
- 2008 – 28,179 miles
- 2007 – 14,450 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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.
Coolant leak Radiator weaping
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear shockers casing corroding
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
18 tests since 12 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,627 miles (+80)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 97,627 miles
- Test number
- 203106664532
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass97,547 miles (+3,086)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 97,547 miles
- Test number
- 392001788116
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass94,461 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 94,461 miles
- Test number
- 868746950289
- AdvisoryCoolant leak Radiator weaping
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear shockers casing corroding (5.3.2 (b))
Fail94,461 miles (+4,526)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,461 miles
- Test number
- 396803843192
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Rear silencer holed (8.2.1.1 (b))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak Radiator weaping
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear shockers casing corroding (5.3.2 (b))
Pass89,935 miles (+4,595)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 89,935 miles
- Test number
- 762802517941
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both (3.6.B.4e)
Pass85,340 miles (+4,615)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 85,340 miles
- Test number
- 131251699342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,725 miles (+2,920)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 80,725 miles
- Test number
- 206114105297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,805 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 77,805 miles
- Test number
- 306731414412
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,805 miles (+4,126)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,805 miles
- Test number
- 146714404236
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass73,679 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 73,679 miles
- Test number
- 746339293181
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Fail73,679 miles (+9,330)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,679 miles
- Test number
- 376718893156
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Pass64,349 miles (+9,073)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 64,349 miles
- Test number
- 838472602257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,276 miles (+11,518)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 55,276 miles
- Test number
- 888250381184
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Pass43,758 miles (+13,117)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 43,758 miles
- Test number
- 563428000228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,641 miles (+2,462)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 30,641 miles
- Test number
- 713498739089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,179 miles (+37)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 28,179 miles
- Test number
- 241697518261
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteOil leak
Fail28,142 miles (+13,692)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,142 miles
- Test number
- 623984018223
- FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteOil leak
Pass14,450 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 14,450 miles
- Test number
- 661523897128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K18 MPT
- Does K18 MPT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on K18 MPT expired on 26 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on K18 MPT?
- The MOT on K18 MPT expired on 26 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has K18 MPT done?
- K18 MPT was recorded at 97,627 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2022, an average of 5,439 miles a year.
- Has K18 MPT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K18 MPT has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2018.
- Has the mileage on K18 MPT 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 K18 MPT find?
- K18 MPT passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2022 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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