Saab 9-3
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,985 cc
L100 DAJMOT history
L100 DAJ is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 27 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 138,725 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 138,725 mi
- At MOT on 6 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,239 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L100 DAJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,985 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 27 Jul 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L100 DAJ was last recorded at 138,725 miles on 6 Dec 2025, 5,417 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 4 Apr 2013: 105,661 miles, lower than 108,197 miles on 5 Apr 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 133,308 miles · 10 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,417 miles
- Average per year
- 4,239 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 138,725 miles
- 2024 – 133,308 miles
- 2023 – 127,294 miles
- 2022 – 121,775 miles
- 2021 – 119,117 miles
- 2020 – 117,517 miles
- 2019 – 116,704 miles
- 2018 – 115,299 miles
- 2017 – 113,945 miles
- 2016 – 113,354 miles
- 2015 – 112,074 miles
- 2014 – 111,423 miles
- 2013 – 105,661 miles
- 2012 – 108,197 miles
- 2011 – 102,811 miles
- 2009 – 100,651 miles
- 2008 – 93,624 miles
- 2007 – 76,254 miles
- 2005 – 53,477 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass138,725 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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 Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017
Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017
Central Exhaust mounting defective
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
26 tests since 27 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass138,725 miles (+5,417)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 138,725 miles
- Test number
- 956415029122
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass133,308 miles (+6,014)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 133,308 miles
- Test number
- 850160818324
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass127,294 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 127,294 miles
- Test number
- 879561415233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,293 miles (+5,518)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,293 miles
- Test number
- 383366676718
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass121,775 miles (+2,658)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 121,775 miles
- Test number
- 831877071682
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass119,117 miles (+1,600)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 119,117 miles
- Test number
- 121771734344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,517 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 117,517 miles
- Test number
- 969433136297
- AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail117,516 miles (+812)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,516 miles
- Test number
- 558228507484
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Pass116,704 miles (+7)3 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 116,704 miles
- Test number
- 277211331597
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering wheel slightly play .
Fail116,697 miles (+1,398)1 major3 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,697 miles
- Test number
- 728681474379
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering wheel slightly play .
Pass115,299 miles (+1,354)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 115,299 miles
- Test number
- 966104513870
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear slight corrosion wheel arch
Pass113,945 miles (+591)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 113,945 miles
- Test number
- 218112065570
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOil leak Engine
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass113,354 miles (+438)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 113,354 miles
- Test number
- 743264227001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,916 miles (+842)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2017
- Odometer
- 112,916 miles
- Test number
- 785019418582
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,074 miles (+651)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 112,074 miles
- Test number
- 515325415108
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass111,423 miles5 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 111,423 miles
- Test number
- 876219014129
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEngine warning light on
- NoteExhaust system very corroded but has no leaks
- NoteFront brake discs corroded
- NoteOil leak
Fail111,423 miles (+5,762)5 failures6 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,423 miles
- Test number
- 215258914164
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteBrake fluid low but not below minimum
- NoteExhaust system very corroded but has no leaks
- NoteFront brake discs corroded
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear brake discs corroded
Pass105,661 miles (-2,536)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 105,661 miles
- Test number
- 766504493026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,197 miles (+5,386)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 108,197 miles
- Test number
- 129386492453
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,811 miles (+2,160)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 102,811 miles
- Test number
- 317020761021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,651 miles (+7,027)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 100,651 miles
- Test number
- 182006659322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,624 miles (+307)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 93,624 miles
- Test number
- 203349018136
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- NoteCentre exhaust flexi blowing slightly
Fail93,317 miles (+17,063)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,317 miles
- Test number
- 852346518121
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- NoteCentre exhaust flexi blowing slightly
- NoteOffside rear tyre perished
Pass76,254 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 76,254 miles
- Test number
- 764071227136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,253 miles (+22,776)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,253 miles
- Test number
- 351321627181
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass53,477 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 53,477 miles
- Test number
- 291240605377
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Questions about L100 DAJ
- Does L100 DAJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L100 DAJ is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L100 DAJ?
- The MOT on L100 DAJ is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L100 DAJ done?
- L100 DAJ was recorded at 138,725 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2025, an average of 4,239 miles a year.
- Has L100 DAJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L100 DAJ has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on L100 DAJ ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Apr 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L100 DAJ find?
- L100 DAJ passed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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