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Saab 9-3

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 2,000 cc

L8 JAXMOT history

L8 JAX is a grey petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 8 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 22 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 92,816 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

L8 JAX grey Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Sept 2027
Mileage
92,816 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,039 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 JAX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
8 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 JAX was last recorded at 92,816 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 29 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,787 miles · 7 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
29 miles
Average per year
5,039 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,816 miles
  • 2025 – 83,947 miles
  • 2024 – 79,828 miles
  • 2023 – 79,697 miles
  • 2022 – 78,253 miles
  • 2021 – 76,160 miles
  • 2020 – 74,012 miles
  • 2019 – 69,905 miles
  • 2018 – 65,371 miles
  • 2017 – 59,338 miles
  • 2016 – 55,246 miles
  • 2015 – 50,403 miles
  • 2014 – 43,738 miles
  • 2013 – 30,975 miles
  • 2012 – 18,435 miles
  • 2011 – 17,556 miles
  • 2010 – 11,012 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,816 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 15 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,816 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    92,816 miles
    Test number
    883714904372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail92,787 miles (+8,840)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,787 miles
    Test number
    712474378247
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass83,947 miles (+4,119)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    83,947 miles
    Test number
    501890510687
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass79,828 miles (+131)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    79,828 miles
    Test number
    299595101423
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. Pass79,697 miles (+1,444)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    79,697 miles
    Test number
    189426639460
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. Pass78,253 miles (+2,093)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    78,253 miles
    Test number
    586350863691
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass76,160 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    76,160 miles
    Test number
    216083039361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail76,160 miles (+2,148)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,160 miles
    Test number
    163561425500
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  9. Pass74,012 miles (+142)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    74,012 miles
    Test number
    989576537359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail73,870 miles (+3,965)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,870 miles
    Test number
    831194393999
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass69,905 miles (+4,534)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    69,905 miles
    Test number
    383792061876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass65,371 miles (+6,033)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    65,371 miles
    Test number
    471450479911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    59,338 miles
    Test number
    631346652237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail59,338 miles (+4,092)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,338 miles
    Test number
    791225383473
    • FailureHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
  15. Pass55,246 miles (+4,843)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    55,246 miles
    Test number
    731244430055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass50,403 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    50,403 miles
    Test number
    703747616733
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads appear to be getting low
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front anti-roll bar droplinks
  17. Fail50,403 miles (+6,665)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,403 miles
    Test number
    155849384450
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads appear to be getting low
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front anti-roll bar droplinks
  18. Pass43,738 miles (+12,763)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    43,738 miles
    Test number
    319924674236
    • NoteN/S/F tyre 2mm and edges worn heavily.
    • NoteN/S/R tyre perishing.
    • NoteO/S/F tyre wearing heavily on edges.
  19. Pass30,975 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    30,975 miles
    Test number
    339331873453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail30,975 miles (+12,540)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,975 miles
    Test number
    859021473290
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass18,435 miles (+879)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    18,435 miles
    Test number
    669094052214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass17,556 miles (+6,544)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    17,556 miles
    Test number
    847889051275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass11,012 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    11,012 miles
    Test number
    784786260189
    • NoteN/s door mirror cracked but not impeding view of road

Questions about L8 JAX

Does L8 JAX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 JAX is valid until 22 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 JAX?
The MOT on L8 JAX is valid until 22 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 JAX done?
L8 JAX was recorded at 92,816 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 5,039 miles a year.
Has L8 JAX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 JAX has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L8 JAX 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 L8 JAX find?
L8 JAX passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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