Saab 9-3
Black · Petrol · 2007 · 2,000 cc
N900 BULMOT history
N900 BUL is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 12 Apr 2007. Its MOT is valid until 26 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 115,142 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 115,142 mi
- At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,940 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- N900 BUL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 12 Apr 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
N900 BUL was last recorded at 115,142 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 3,028 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 112,114 miles · 16 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,028 miles
- Average per year
- 5,940 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 115,142 miles
- 2025 – 112,114 miles
- 2024 – 108,607 miles
- 2023 – 104,694 miles
- 2022 – 101,569 miles
- 2021 – 97,945 miles
- 2019 – 89,255 miles
- 2017 – 81,886 miles
- 2016 – 73,194 miles
- 2015 – 60,421 miles
- 2014 – 49,764 miles
- 2013 – 43,699 miles
- 2012 – 37,125 miles
- 2011 – 28,541 miles
- 2010 – 20,054 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass115,142 miles
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
21 tests since 12 Apr 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass115,142 miles (+3,028)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 115,142 miles
- Test number
- 809196208629
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass112,114 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 112,114 miles
- Test number
- 734815650683
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail112,114 miles (+3,507)6 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,114 miles
- Test number
- 836521556582
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorLower Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass108,607 miles (+3,913)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 108,607 miles
- Test number
- 697259688002
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass104,694 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 104,694 miles
- Test number
- 579768325967
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail104,694 miles (+3,125)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,694 miles
- Test number
- 523684150424
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass101,569 miles (+3,624)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 101,569 miles
- Test number
- 531757622990
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass97,945 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 97,945 miles
- Test number
- 852893822764
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,945 miles (+8,690)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,945 miles
- Test number
- 985427093942
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass89,255 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 89,255 miles
- Test number
- 830874304102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,255 miles (+7,369)2 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,255 miles
- Test number
- 431761106346
- DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Pass81,886 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2018
- Odometer
- 81,886 miles
- Test number
- 779175983734
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail81,886 miles (+8,692)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,886 miles
- Test number
- 675513888580
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass73,194 miles (+12,773)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 73,194 miles
- Test number
- 458826933998
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,421 miles (+10,657)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 60,421 miles
- Test number
- 696709895098
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass49,764 miles (+6,065)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 49,764 miles
- Test number
- 776744284029
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteBoth rear tyres distorted
Fail43,699 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,699 miles
- Test number
- 188444073434
- Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
Pass43,699 miles (+6,574)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 43,699 miles
- Test number
- 799064173066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,125 miles (+8,584)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 37,125 miles
- Test number
- 509225992043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,541 miles (+8,487)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 28,541 miles
- Test number
- 946742501194
- NoteO/s front tyre worn on edges
- NoteRear brake pads worn low
Pass20,054 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 20,054 miles
- Test number
- 271122200186
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Questions about N900 BUL
- Does N900 BUL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on N900 BUL is valid until 26 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on N900 BUL?
- The MOT on N900 BUL is valid until 26 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has N900 BUL done?
- N900 BUL was recorded at 115,142 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 5,940 miles a year.
- Has N900 BUL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. N900 BUL has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on N900 BUL 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 N900 BUL find?
- N900 BUL passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front outer brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside rear outer brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 3 more.
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