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Saab 9-3

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 2,000 cc

S10 FMBMOT history

S10 FMB is a silver petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 17 Aug 2005. Its MOT expired on 17 Aug 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 69,614 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2025.

S10 FMB silver Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Aug 2026
Mileage
69,614 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2025
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,824 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S10 FMB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
17 Aug 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S10 FMB was last recorded at 69,614 miles on 29 Jul 2025, 1,274 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,340 miles · 30 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
1,274 miles
Average per year
2,824 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 69,614 miles
  • 2024 – 68,340 miles
  • 2023 – 67,115 miles
  • 2022 – 66,126 miles
  • 2021 – 64,669 miles
  • 2020 – 61,368 miles
  • 2019 – 59,553 miles
  • 2018 – 57,387 miles
  • 2017 – 52,841 miles
  • 2016 – 49,078 miles
  • 2015 – 45,877 miles
  • 2014 – 42,709 miles
  • 2013 – 39,738 miles
  • 2012 – 37,203 miles
  • 2011 – 34,403 miles
  • 2010 – 30,704 miles
  • 2009 – 26,106 miles
  • 2008 – 21,673 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,614 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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 Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside and nearside headlights deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 7 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,614 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    69,614 miles
    Test number
    799604761074
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail69,614 miles (+1,274)1 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,614 miles
    Test number
    949271463809
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass68,340 miles (+1,225)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    68,340 miles
    Test number
    629210192460
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass67,115 miles (+989)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    67,115 miles
    Test number
    787387396835
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass66,126 miles (+17)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    66,126 miles
    Test number
    433534477817
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside headlights deteriorated

  6. Fail66,109 miles (+1,440)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,109 miles
    Test number
    952397963786
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside headlights deteriorated

  7. Pass64,669 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    64,669 miles
    Test number
    490717132284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail64,669 miles (+3,301)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,669 miles
    Test number
    666636791800
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass61,368 miles (+1,815)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    61,368 miles
    Test number
    456630191106
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass59,553 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    59,553 miles
    Test number
    884642821722
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

  11. Fail59,553 miles (+2,166)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,553 miles
    Test number
    169360110926
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass57,387 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    57,387 miles
    Test number
    765484405513
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail57,387 miles (+4,546)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,387 miles
    Test number
    911622640733
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass52,841 miles (+3,763)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    52,841 miles
    Test number
    403254256566
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn on the inner and outer edges

  15. Pass49,078 miles (+3,201)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    49,078 miles
    Test number
    400871551360
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass45,877 miles (+3,168)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    45,877 miles
    Test number
    198758140434
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge and deteriorated (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge and deteriorated (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass42,709 miles (+2,971)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    42,709 miles
    Test number
    639996324269
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge

  18. Pass39,738 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    39,738 miles
    Test number
    289910823286
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail39,738 miles (+2,535)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,738 miles
    Test number
    105550923208
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass37,203 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    37,203 miles
    Test number
    826903822273
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail37,203 miles (+2,800)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,203 miles
    Test number
    145693322296
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass34,403 miles (+3,699)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    34,403 miles
    Test number
    309517811296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass30,704 miles (+4,598)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    30,704 miles
    Test number
    913776410271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass26,106 miles (+4,433)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    26,106 miles
    Test number
    710625829255
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass21,673 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    21,673 miles
    Test number
    144680028236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S10 FMB

Does S10 FMB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S10 FMB expired on 17 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S10 FMB?
The MOT on S10 FMB expired on 17 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S10 FMB done?
S10 FMB was recorded at 69,614 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2025, an average of 2,824 miles a year.
Has S10 FMB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S10 FMB has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on S10 FMB 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 S10 FMB find?
S10 FMB passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2025 with 2 minor defects: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective.

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