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Saab 9-3

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 1,988 cc

RP 7503MOT history

RP 7503 is a grey petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 26 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 85,677 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

RP 7503 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 29 Sept 2027
Mileage
85,677 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,897 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RP 7503
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,988 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
26 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

RP 7503 was last recorded at 85,677 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 755 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,922 miles · 25 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
755 miles
Average per year
3,897 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,677 miles
  • 2025 – 84,922 miles
  • 2024 – 82,909 miles
  • 2023 – 80,490 miles
  • 2022 – 78,945 miles
  • 2021 – 76,670 miles
  • 2020 – 74,943 miles
  • 2019 – 72,807 miles
  • 2018 – 70,667 miles
  • 2017 – 67,246 miles
  • 2016 – 63,233 miles
  • 2015 – 57,821 miles
  • 2014 – 52,052 miles
  • 2013 – 44,139 miles
  • 2012 – 37,588 miles
  • 2011 – 28,673 miles
  • 2010 – 22,548 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,677 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryExhaust system corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides slightly perished with minor wear on shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both sides slightly soft (5.3.2 (d))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Exhaust system slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 28 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,677 miles (+755)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    85,677 miles
    Test number
    362289613181
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides slightly perished with minor wear on shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both sides slightly soft (5.3.2 (d))

  2. Pass84,922 miles (+2,013)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    84,922 miles
    Test number
    346047563299
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded Top coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both sides (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle underside corroded

  3. Pass82,909 miles (+2,419)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    82,909 miles
    Test number
    297641748873
    • AdvisoryOSF brake pads worn considerably more than NSF
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass80,490 miles (+1,545)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    80,490 miles
    Test number
    810065125936
    • AdvisoryOffside front wheel hard to turn by hand

  5. Pass78,945 miles (+2,275)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    78,945 miles
    Test number
    414050651536
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside front and offside front coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside rear lower and offside rear lower suspension arm outer bushes slightly perished
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake slightly binding
    • AdvisorySlight play in nearside front and offside front anti-roll bar drop link ball joints

  6. Pass76,670 miles (+1,727)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    76,670 miles
    Test number
    864105450793
    • AdvisoryExhaust system slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass74,943 miles (+2,136)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    74,943 miles
    Test number
    610457248553
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass72,807 miles (+2,140)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    72,807 miles
    Test number
    266390656524
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryWiper blades slightly smeared

  9. Pass70,667 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    70,667 miles
    Test number
    528710228702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail70,667 miles (+3,421)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,667 miles
    Test number
    647435123346
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  11. Pass67,246 miles (+4,013)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    67,246 miles
    Test number
    529059265788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass63,233 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    63,233 miles
    Test number
    265726309031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail63,233 miles (+5,412)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,233 miles
    Test number
    506401205472
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryHeadlight aim not checked due to o/s headlight not working

  14. Pass57,821 miles (+57)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    57,821 miles
    Test number
    697791265194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail57,764 miles (+5,712)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,764 miles
    Test number
    298190965436
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  16. Pass52,052 miles (+7,913)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    52,052 miles
    Test number
    348758464171
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOffside rear tyre tread out of shape on inner edge

  17. Pass44,139 miles (+6,551)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    44,139 miles
    Test number
    685342163156
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteHandbrake warning light not working
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn out of shape on inner shoulder

  18. Pass37,588 miles (+8,915)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    37,588 miles
    Test number
    425418172147
    • NoteParking brake warning light not working

  19. Pass28,673 miles (+6,125)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    28,673 miles
    Test number
    937466861129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,548 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    22,548 miles
    Test number
    350039970134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about RP 7503

What vehicle is registration RP 7503 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RP 7503 on a grey petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 26 Jun 2007. 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 RP 7503 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RP 7503 is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on RP 7503?
The MOT on RP 7503 is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has RP 7503 done?
RP 7503 was recorded at 85,677 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 3,897 miles a year.
Has RP 7503 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RP 7503 has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2018.
Has the mileage on RP 7503 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 RP 7503 find?
RP 7503 passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped; exhaust system corroded; front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides slightly perished with minor wear on shoulders, and 3 more.

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