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Saab 9-3

White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc

S12 WPLMOT history

S12 WPL is a white diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 29 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 23 Aug 2023 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 150,613 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2022.

S12 WPL white Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 Aug 2023
Mileage
150,613 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2022
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,380 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S12 WPL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
29 May 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S12 WPL was last recorded at 150,613 miles on 24 Aug 2022, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,612 miles · 20 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
10,380 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 150,613 miles
  • 2021 – 144,050 miles
  • 2020 – 134,989 miles
  • 2019 – 129,678 miles
  • 2018 – 120,359 miles
  • 2017 – 108,432 miles
  • 2016 – 95,067 miles
  • 2015 – 81,850 miles
  • 2014 – 70,996 miles
  • 2013 – 55,543 miles
  • 2012 – 43,851 miles
  • 2011 – 34,005 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,613 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Axle CorrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 31 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,613 miles (+1)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    150,613 miles
    Test number
    617898409619
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle Corroded
  2. Fail150,612 miles (+6,562)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,612 miles
    Test number
    224274099579
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle Corroded
  3. Pass144,050 miles (+9,061)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    144,050 miles
    Test number
    712482448259
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass134,989 miles (+5,311)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    134,989 miles
    Test number
    686883945915
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  5. Pass129,678 miles (+31)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    129,678 miles
    Test number
    724717587862
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail129,647 miles (+9,288)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,647 miles
    Test number
    647922916383
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass120,359 miles (+11,927)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    120,359 miles
    Test number
    972582759800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass108,432 miles (+13,365)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    108,432 miles
    Test number
    360439138074
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNear and offside front wiper blades showing signs of slight deterioration
  9. Pass95,067 miles (+13,217)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    95,067 miles
    Test number
    307733728336
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s rear brake pads (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit o/s and n/s rear tyres (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass81,850 miles (+10,854)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    81,850 miles
    Test number
    305140835225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass70,996 miles (+3,897)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    70,996 miles
    Test number
    536863434260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass67,099 miles (+11,556)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    67,099 miles
    Test number
    316168104143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass55,543 miles (+11,692)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    55,543 miles
    Test number
    238309303474
    • 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)
  14. Pass43,851 miles (+9,846)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    43,851 miles
    Test number
    175458932163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,005 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2012
    Odometer
    34,005 miles
    Test number
    529201851120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S12 WPL

Does S12 WPL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S12 WPL expired on 23 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S12 WPL?
The MOT on S12 WPL expired on 23 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S12 WPL done?
S12 WPL was recorded at 150,613 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2022, an average of 10,380 miles a year.
Has S12 WPL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S12 WPL has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on S12 WPL 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 S12 WPL find?
S12 WPL passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2022 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 5 more.

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