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Saab 9-3

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,998 cc

K18 WOWMOT history

K18 WOW is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 10 Aug 2007. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 144,358 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

K18 WOW blue 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 8 Feb 2027
Mileage
144,358 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,120 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K18 WOW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
10 Aug 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K18 WOW was last recorded at 144,358 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 6,193 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,165 miles · 31 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6,193 miles
Average per year
8,120 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,358 miles
  • 2025 – 138,165 miles
  • 2024 – 134,102 miles
  • 2023 – 130,683 miles
  • 2022 – 123,680 miles
  • 2021 – 115,823 miles
  • 2020 – 105,865 miles
  • 2019 – 96,133 miles
  • 2018 – 85,171 miles
  • 2017 – 76,432 miles
  • 2016 – 71,429 miles
  • 2015 – 63,501 miles
  • 2014 – 54,294 miles
  • 2013 – 37,779 miles
  • 2012 – 25,076 miles
  • 2011 – 23,084 miles
  • 2010 – 18,837 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,358 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Fuel cap sealing ring slightly cracking and perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,358 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    144,358 miles
    Test number
    329681443369
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail144,358 miles (+6,193)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,358 miles
    Test number
    228811711005
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak radiator
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass138,165 miles (+4,063)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    138,165 miles
    Test number
    795352521924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass134,102 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    134,102 miles
    Test number
    158581755605
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing ring slightly cracking and perishing
  5. Fail134,102 miles (+3,419)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,102 miles
    Test number
    861041643452
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing ring slightly cracking and perishing
  6. Pass130,683 miles (+7,003)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    130,683 miles
    Test number
    603122990389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass123,680 miles (+7,857)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    123,680 miles
    Test number
    717584617435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass115,823 miles (+9,958)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    115,823 miles
    Test number
    635600366353
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing low on outer edges
  9. Pass105,865 miles (+9,732)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    105,865 miles
    Test number
    894635315938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass96,133 miles (+10,962)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2020
    Odometer
    96,133 miles
    Test number
    313562589211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass85,171 miles (+253)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    85,171 miles
    Test number
    380007925615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail84,918 miles (+8,486)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,918 miles
    Test number
    377111015219
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) play in UJ (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has a nail in the tread
  13. Pass76,432 miles (+5,003)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    76,432 miles
    Test number
    220060273864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass71,429 miles (+7,928)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    71,429 miles
    Test number
    120741736883
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass63,501 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    63,501 miles
    Test number
    835258645116
    • 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)
    • NoteOffside front tyre perished
  16. Fail63,501 miles (+9,207)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,501 miles
    Test number
    895608945118
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • 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)
    • NoteOffside front tyre perished
  17. Pass54,294 miles (+16,515)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    54,294 miles
    Test number
    115399844169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass37,779 miles (+12,703)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    37,779 miles
    Test number
    728140553131
    • 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)
  19. Pass25,076 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    25,076 miles
    Test number
    935283752101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail25,076 miles (+1,992)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,076 miles
    Test number
    968453352100
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  21. Fail23,084 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,084 miles
    Test number
    947739271212
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  22. Pass23,084 miles (+4,247)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    23,084 miles
    Test number
    968819471285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass18,837 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    18,837 miles
    Test number
    113286120220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K18 WOW

Does K18 WOW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K18 WOW is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on K18 WOW?
The MOT on K18 WOW is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K18 WOW done?
K18 WOW was recorded at 144,358 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 8,120 miles a year.
Has K18 WOW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K18 WOW has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on K18 WOW 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 WOW find?
K18 WOW passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded.

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