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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 2,792 cc

PAT 59MOT history

PAT 59 is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 30 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 78,475 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.

PAT 59 black 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 5 Feb 2027
Mileage
78,475 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,191 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
PAT 59
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,792 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
30 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

PAT 59 was last recorded at 78,475 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 1,813 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,662 miles · 24 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,813 miles
Average per year
5,191 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,475 miles
  • 2025 – 76,662 miles
  • 2024 – 66,785 miles
  • 2023 – 54,329 miles
  • 2021 – 44,700 miles
  • 2020 – 43,805 miles
  • 2019 – 41,994 miles
  • 2018 – 41,131 miles
  • 2017 – 37,270 miles
  • 2015 – 29,019 miles
  • 2014 – 23,498 miles
  • 2013 – 14,197 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,475 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (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.

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s/f and n/s/r

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both o/s (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Shock absorber has a light misting of oil n/s/r and o/s/r

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Brake pedal creep?

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 19 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,475 miles (+1,813)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    78,475 miles
    Test number
    234555696331
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  2. Pass76,662 miles (+9,877)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    76,662 miles
    Test number
    869996025334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass66,785 miles (+12,456)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    66,785 miles
    Test number
    123356665890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass54,329 miles (+9,629)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    54,329 miles
    Test number
    604421212758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass44,700 miles (+895)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    44,700 miles
    Test number
    163425588833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass43,805 miles (+76)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    43,805 miles
    Test number
    871087981823
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s/f and n/s/r (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail43,729 miles (+1,735)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,729 miles
    Test number
    250228499186
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded at caliper end (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s/f and n/s/r (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass41,994 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    41,994 miles
    Test number
    609538470268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail41,991 miles (+860)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,991 miles
    Test number
    937946393885
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass41,131 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    41,131 miles
    Test number
    750170236830
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both o/s (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil n/s/r and o/s/r (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal creep?

  11. Fail41,131 miles (+3,861)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,131 miles
    Test number
    298628974340
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both o/s (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil n/s/r and o/s/r (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal creep?

  12. Pass37,270 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    37,270 miles
    Test number
    203640284609
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal feels slightly spongy and more travel than expected

  13. Fail37,270 miles (+8,251)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,270 miles
    Test number
    737913638829
    • FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass29,019 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    29,019 miles
    Test number
    735362550147
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail29,019 miles (+5,521)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,019 miles
    Test number
    280494383737
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass23,498 miles (+9,301)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    23,498 miles
    Test number
    675756414333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass14,197 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    14,197 miles
    Test number
    997302563284
    • NoteBoth rear tyres feathering on edges

Questions about PAT 59

What vehicle is registration PAT 59 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show PAT 59 on a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 30 Sept 2010. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does PAT 59 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PAT 59 is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on PAT 59?
The MOT on PAT 59 is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has PAT 59 done?
PAT 59 was recorded at 78,475 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 5,191 miles a year.
Has PAT 59 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. PAT 59 has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on PAT 59 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 PAT 59 find?
PAT 59 passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside rear inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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