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Saab 9-3

Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,998 cc

L333 ORRMOT history

L333 ORR is a grey petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 22 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 107,877 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

L333 ORR grey 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 30 Oct 2027
Mileage
107,877 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,274 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L333 ORR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
22 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L333 ORR was last recorded at 107,877 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 8,421 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,456 miles · 31 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
8,421 miles
Average per year
7,274 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,877 miles
  • 2025 – 99,456 miles
  • 2024 – 89,558 miles
  • 2023 – 77,274 miles
  • 2022 – 72,650 miles
  • 2021 – 69,367 miles
  • 2020 – 63,635 miles
  • 2019 – 59,060 miles
  • 2018 – 53,158 miles
  • 2017 – 47,011 miles
  • 2016 – 35,825 miles
  • 2015 – 24,852 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,877 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe into silencer at rear (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. low effort (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front d bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear exhaust back box heat shield insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

13 tests since 18 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,877 miles (+8,421)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    107,877 miles
    Test number
    531743125768
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe into silencer at rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. low effort (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. Pass99,456 miles (+9,898)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    99,456 miles
    Test number
    380119144742
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield loose over exhaust
  3. Pass89,558 miles (+12,284)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    89,558 miles
    Test number
    858009703004
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass77,274 miles (+4,624)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    77,274 miles
    Test number
    315425965684
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass72,650 miles (+3,283)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    72,650 miles
    Test number
    775224413984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass69,367 miles (+5,732)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    69,367 miles
    Test number
    481583145472
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass63,635 miles (+4,575)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    63,635 miles
    Test number
    837108605024
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight oil leaks from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass59,060 miles (+5,902)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    59,060 miles
    Test number
    884579881512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass53,158 miles (+57)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    53,158 miles
    Test number
    817735291306
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust back box heat shield insecure
  10. Fail53,101 miles (+6,090)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,101 miles
    Test number
    464427752629
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust back box heat shield insecure
  11. Pass47,011 miles (+11,186)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    47,011 miles
    Test number
    507107661315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,825 miles (+10,973)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2017
    Odometer
    35,825 miles
    Test number
    457583142447
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass24,852 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2016
    Odometer
    24,852 miles
    Test number
    635998135128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L333 ORR

Does L333 ORR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L333 ORR is valid until 30 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L333 ORR?
The MOT on L333 ORR is valid until 30 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L333 ORR done?
L333 ORR was recorded at 107,877 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 7,274 miles a year.
Has L333 ORR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L333 ORR has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2018.
Has the mileage on L333 ORR 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 L333 ORR find?
L333 ORR passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe into silencer at rear; nearside rear parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. low effort.

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