
Saab 9-3
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc
K40 CDCMOT history
K40 CDC is a black diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 31 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 10 Jul 2023 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 73,514 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jul 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Jul 2023
- Mileage
- 73,514 mi
- At MOT on 11 Jul 2022
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,246 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K40 CDC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,910 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 31 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Jul 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Jul 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
K40 CDC was last recorded at 73,514 miles on 11 Jul 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 11 Jul 2022: 73,514 miles, lower than 73,847 miles on 2 Mar 2021.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 73,847 miles · 2 Mar 2021
- Average per year
- 5,246 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 73,514 miles
- 2021 – 73,847 miles
- 2020 – 73,366 miles
- 2019 – 71,536 miles
- 2018 – 69,983 miles
- 2017 – 62,756 miles
- 2016 – 53,055 miles
- 2015 – 44,036 miles
- 2014 – 40,951 miles
- 2013 – 33,344 miles
- 2012 – 25,421 miles
- 2011 – 14,843 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
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.
Engine Management Light On
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
16 tests since 5 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,514 miles (-333)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 73,514 miles
- Test number
- 683383305463
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass73,847 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 73,847 miles
- Test number
- 344377664318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,847 miles (+481)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,847 miles
- Test number
- 244911426687
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
Pass73,366 miles (+1,830)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 73,366 miles
- Test number
- 792313113510
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,536 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 71,536 miles
- Test number
- 604251143824
- AdvisoryEngine Management Light On
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Fail71,536 miles (+1,553)2 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,536 miles
- Test number
- 426423680829
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryEngine Management Light On
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass69,983 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 69,983 miles
- Test number
- 213049069251
- AdvisoryAdvise engine management light on dash.
- AdvisoryAdvise exhaust system corroded.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryRear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Fail69,983 miles (+7,227)1 failure10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,983 miles
- Test number
- 170910860578
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryAdvise engine management light on dash.
- AdvisoryAdvise exhaust system corroded.
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryRear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Pass62,756 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 62,756 miles
- Test number
- 944040851599
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,756 miles (+9,701)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,756 miles
- Test number
- 570772347138
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass53,055 miles (+9,019)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 53,055 miles
- Test number
- 267154962060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,036 miles (+3,085)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 44,036 miles
- Test number
- 986153885074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,951 miles (+7,607)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 40,951 miles
- Test number
- 698943784060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,344 miles (+7,923)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2014
- Odometer
- 33,344 miles
- Test number
- 947417433136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,421 miles (+10,578)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2013
- Odometer
- 25,421 miles
- Test number
- 985035632177
- NoteBattery insecure and fouling bonnet
Pass14,843 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2012
- Odometer
- 14,843 miles
- Test number
- 958935121191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K40 CDC
- Does K40 CDC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on K40 CDC expired on 10 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on K40 CDC?
- The MOT on K40 CDC expired on 10 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has K40 CDC done?
- K40 CDC was recorded at 73,514 miles at its MOT on 11 Jul 2022, an average of 5,246 miles a year.
- Has K40 CDC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K40 CDC has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2021.
- Has the mileage on K40 CDC ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Jul 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on K40 CDC find?
- K40 CDC passed its latest MOT on 11 Jul 2022 with 1 advisory: offside front service brake binding but not excessively.
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