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Saab 9-3

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 1,985 cc

S100 TDSMOT history

S100 TDS is a red petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 21 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 11 Nov 2021 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 118,044 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Nov 2021
Mileage
118,044 mi
At MOT on 8 Nov 2021
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,762 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S100 TDS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
21 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Nov 2021
Latest MOT test
8 Nov 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

S100 TDS was last recorded at 118,044 miles on 8 Nov 2021, 1,499 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,545 miles · 12 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
1,499 miles
Average per year
2,762 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 118,044 miles
  • 2020 – 116,545 miles
  • 2019 – 114,387 miles
  • 2014 – 113,632 miles
  • 2013 – 111,865 miles
  • 2012 – 110,603 miles
  • 2011 – 109,425 miles
  • 2010 – 100,634 miles
  • 2009 – 94,950 miles
  • 2008 – 87,122 miles
  • 2007 – 82,656 miles
  • 2006 – 74,769 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail118,044 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Wing area holed near sub frame mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Wing area holed near sub frame mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

What MOT failures 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 Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2014

Full MOT history

16 tests since 10 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail118,044 miles (+1,499)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,044 miles
    Test number
    595503574436
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Wing area holed near sub frame mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Wing area holed near sub frame mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  2. Pass116,545 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    116,545 miles
    Test number
    238685894896
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Fail116,544 miles (+2,157)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,544 miles
    Test number
    474752646472
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCheck engine light on

  4. Pass114,387 miles (+755)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    114,387 miles
    Test number
    257588074471
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake slightly binding
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll steering/suspension components have corrosion

  5. Pass113,632 miles (+1,767)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    113,632 miles
    Test number
    498205904135
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  6. Pass111,865 miles (+1,262)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    111,865 miles
    Test number
    885824093056
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge

  7. Pass110,603 miles4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    110,603 miles
    Test number
    186106892063
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteBattery insecure.
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inside edge.
    • NoteOil leak

  8. Fail110,603 miles (+1,178)3 failures4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,603 miles
    Test number
    537656492085
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteBattery insecure.
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inside edge.
    • NoteOil leak

  9. Pass109,425 miles4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    109,425 miles
    Test number
    325864271035
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteOffside front tyre is worn on inside edge.
    • NoteOil leak

  10. Fail109,425 miles (+8,791)11 failures4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,425 miles
    Test number
    327834171086
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteOffside front tyre is worn on inside edge.
    • NoteOil leak

  11. Pass100,634 miles (+5,684)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    100,634 miles
    Test number
    263904200475
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass94,950 miles (+7,828)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    94,950 miles
    Test number
    414512989043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass87,122 miles (+4,466)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    87,122 miles
    Test number
    792120558025
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  14. Pass82,656 miles (+7,887)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    82,656 miles
    Test number
    241168177005
    • NoteBoth fron t tyres treads worn on inner edges

  15. Pass74,769 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    74,769 miles
    Test number
    550619266086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail74,769 miles1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,769 miles
    Test number
    533459566095
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about S100 TDS

Does S100 TDS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S100 TDS expired on 11 Nov 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S100 TDS?
The MOT on S100 TDS expired on 11 Nov 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S100 TDS done?
S100 TDS was recorded at 118,044 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2021, an average of 2,762 miles a year.
Has S100 TDS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S100 TDS has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on S100 TDS 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 S100 TDS find?
S100 TDS failed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2021 with 2 major defects and 2 advisories: nearside front inner vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wing area holed near sub frame mount; offside front inner vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wing area holed near sub frame mount; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 1 more.

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