Saab 9-3
Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,910 cc
L14 RYGMOT history
L14 RYG is a blue diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 31 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 8 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 151,037 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 151,037 mi
- At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,985 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L14 RYG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,910 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 31 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L14 RYG was last recorded at 151,037 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 8,214 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 142,823 miles · 6 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,214 miles
- Average per year
- 8,985 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 151,037 miles
- 2025 – 142,823 miles
- 2024 – 134,811 miles
- 2023 – 128,677 miles
- 2021 – 116,602 miles
- 2020 – 107,955 miles
- 2019 – 99,949 miles
- 2018 – 91,068 miles
- 2017 – 84,891 miles
- 2016 – 77,036 miles
- 2015 – 66,888 miles
- 2014 – 52,759 miles
- 2013 – 37,984 miles
- 2012 – 25,684 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass151,037 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ns,os (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ns,os (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
20 tests since 23 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass151,037 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 151,037 miles
- Test number
- 648963710170
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ns,os (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ns,os (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail151,037 miles (+8,214)2 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,037 miles
- Test number
- 167654216709
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ns,os (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ns,os (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass142,823 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 142,823 miles
- Test number
- 321014429361
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail142,818 miles (+8,007)3 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,818 miles
- Test number
- 118921590208
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass134,811 miles (+6,134)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 134,811 miles
- Test number
- 738454000023
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both ( tread 3mm ) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass128,677 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 128,677 miles
- Test number
- 630658534448
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,677 miles (+12,075)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,677 miles
- Test number
- 430667269902
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass116,602 miles (+8,647)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 116,602 miles
- Test number
- 623134433665
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip in centre of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass107,955 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 107,955 miles
- Test number
- 269350992184
- MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip poor repair (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Outer knuckle / hub joint (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing unevenly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Coolant pipe leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Outer knuckle / hub joint (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing unevenly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail107,954 miles (+8,005)1 dangerous1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,954 miles
- Test number
- 834848852390
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip poor repair (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 1.8mm and devoid of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Outer knuckle / hub joint (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing unevenly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Coolant pipe leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 2mm and completely devoid of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Outer knuckle / hub joint (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing unevenly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass99,949 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 99,949 miles
- Test number
- 139042428270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,941 miles (+1,643)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,941 miles
- Test number
- 864139102255
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass98,298 miles (+7,230)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 98,298 miles
- Test number
- 354057718475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,068 miles (+6,177)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 91,068 miles
- Test number
- 878131138961
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,891 miles (+7,855)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 84,891 miles
- Test number
- 365676430619
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges
Pass77,036 miles (+10,148)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 77,036 miles
- Test number
- 597547285880
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,888 miles (+14,129)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 66,888 miles
- Test number
- 409481095015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,759 miles (+14,775)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 52,759 miles
- Test number
- 476565284063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,984 miles (+12,300)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 37,984 miles
- Test number
- 269151083098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,684 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 25,684 miles
- Test number
- 996013382025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L14 RYG
- Does L14 RYG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L14 RYG is valid until 8 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L14 RYG?
- The MOT on L14 RYG is valid until 8 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L14 RYG done?
- L14 RYG was recorded at 151,037 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 8,985 miles a year.
- Has L14 RYG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L14 RYG has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on L14 RYG 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 L14 RYG find?
- L14 RYG passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output; rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ns,os; rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt, and 3 more.
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