
Saab 9-3
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 2,000 cc
S106 ABYMOT history
S106 ABY is a red petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Mar 2022 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 250,645 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Mar 2022
- Mileage
- 250,645 km
- At MOT on 30 Mar 2022
- MOT tests
- 12
- 8 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 11,107 km
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S106 ABY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Mar 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Mar 2022 (Fail)
Mileage history
S106 ABY was last recorded at 250,645 km on 30 Mar 2022, 7,822 km more than at the previous MOT on 30 Mar 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 242,823 km · 30 Mar 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 7,822 km
- Average per year
- 11,107 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 250,645 km
- 2021 – 242,823 km
- 2020 – 242,806 km
- 2019 – 231,642 km
- 2018 – 217,089 km
- 2017 – 206,061 km
- 2014 – 164,194 km
What the latest MOT found
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Rear floor holed within 30cm of seatbelt mount (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Centre bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Front floor holed within 30cm of seatbelt mount (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
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.
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stonechips
Minor2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
12 tests since 11 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail250,645 km (+7,822)7 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 250,645 km
- Test number
- 923602219006
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Rear floor holed within 30cm of seatbelt mount (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Centre bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Front floor holed within 30cm of seatbelt mount (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass242,823 km (+17)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 242,823 km
- Test number
- 934254978034
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp switch loose in dash mtg
Fail242,806 km (+11,164)2 dangerous10 major2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 242,806 km
- Test number
- 796723196114
- DangerousNearside Front Macpherson strut likely to become detached broken internally (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected multiple damage (3.2 (c) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance not tested strg struts faulty/broken (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorCentral Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe burst (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened casing corroded / seized? (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid reservoir MT (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high above zero line (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high above zero line (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorHeadlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all dipped beam headlamps switch loose in dash mtg (4.1.3 (a))
- AdvisoryBattery dead / jump start
- AdvisoryOil warning light on
- AdvisoryPark brake / system w/light displayed
Pass231,642 km (+7)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 231,642 km
- Test number
- 985877713649
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront no. plate replaced
Fail231,635 km (+14,546)1 dangerous21 major1 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 231,635 km
- Test number
- 195659265394
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake fluid contaminated black/green ? (1.8 (a))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases inter pipe with flex blowing both ends / joints (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements broken (0.1 (d))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Windscreen in an unacceptable condition split in swept area twice/returns (3.2 (c) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorRear Brake linkage has restricted free movement n/s/r and o/s/r seized expanders/adjusters in drums / cables drooping (1.1.15 (e))
- MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator seized in mtgs (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 35% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer front joint (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Parking brake inoperative on one side both sides (1.4.1 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view star (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass217,089 km1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 217,089 km
- Test number
- 672857695137
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stonechips (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail217,089 km (+11,028)4 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 217,089 km
- Test number
- 274661519344
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stonechips (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass206,061 km1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 206,061 km
- Test number
- 219051346966
- AdvisoryREAR BRAKE DISCS CARRODED
Pass192,467 miles (+17,256)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 192,467 miles
- Test number
- 222848056168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass175,211 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 175,211 miles
- Test number
- 778226155124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass164,194 km1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 164,194 km
- Test number
- 569388164114
- NoteOil filter slight leak
Pass139,050 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 139,050 miles
- Test number
- 807251803183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S106 ABY
- Does S106 ABY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S106 ABY expired on 29 Mar 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S106 ABY?
- The MOT on S106 ABY expired on 29 Mar 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S106 ABY done?
- S106 ABY was recorded at 250,645 km at its MOT on 30 Mar 2022, an average of 11,107 km a year.
- Has S106 ABY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S106 ABY has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on S106 ABY 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 S106 ABY find?
- S106 ABY failed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2022 with 7 major defects and 4 advisories: nearside front seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced rear floor holed within 30cm of seatbelt mount; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn centre bush; nearside rear tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords, and 8 more.
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