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Saab 9-3

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,998 cc

S16 JAOMOT history

S16 JAO is a grey petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 26 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 8 Jul 2026 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 121,852 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2025.

S16 JAO grey Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Jul 2026
Mileage
121,852 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2025
MOT tests
19
18 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,850 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S16 JAO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
26 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S16 JAO was last recorded at 121,852 miles on 9 Jul 2025, 1,175 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
120,677 miles · 24 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
1,175 miles
Average per year
5,850 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 121,852 miles
  • 2024 – 120,677 miles
  • 2023 – 118,375 miles
  • 2022 – 113,727 miles
  • 2021 – 108,306 miles
  • 2020 – 103,446 miles
  • 2019 – 98,884 miles
  • 2018 – 93,405 miles
  • 2017 – 87,743 miles
  • 2016 – 80,941 miles
  • 2015 – 73,360 miles
  • 2014 – 64,507 miles
  • 2013 – 57,055 miles
  • 2012 – 50,185 miles
  • 2011 – 43,553 miles
  • 2010 – 36,905 miles
  • 2009 – 30,985 miles
  • 2008 – 23,720 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,852 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 29 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,852 miles (+1,175)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    121,852 miles
    Test number
    692067436032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass120,677 miles (+2,302)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    120,677 miles
    Test number
    960373216472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass118,375 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    118,375 miles
    Test number
    481776959466
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid cap lid broken, no longer prevents the fluid of dirt
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail118,375 miles (+4,648)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,375 miles
    Test number
    441708657705
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid cap lid broken, no longer prevents the fluid of dirt
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass113,727 miles (+5,421)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    113,727 miles
    Test number
    446681651380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass108,306 miles (+4,860)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    108,306 miles
    Test number
    419774240868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass103,446 miles (+4,562)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    103,446 miles
    Test number
    598787035561
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass98,884 miles (+5,479)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    98,884 miles
    Test number
    475435098270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass93,405 miles (+5,662)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    93,405 miles
    Test number
    509742762877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass87,743 miles (+6,802)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    87,743 miles
    Test number
    135736031876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass80,941 miles (+7,581)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    80,941 miles
    Test number
    793968793454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass73,360 miles (+8,853)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    73,360 miles
    Test number
    829139757483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass64,507 miles (+7,452)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    64,507 miles
    Test number
    405842064267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass57,055 miles (+6,870)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    57,055 miles
    Test number
    449029653211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass50,185 miles (+6,632)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    50,185 miles
    Test number
    336628852445
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass43,553 miles (+6,648)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    43,553 miles
    Test number
    617056561227
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass36,905 miles (+5,920)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    36,905 miles
    Test number
    253500060209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,985 miles (+7,265)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    30,985 miles
    Test number
    584909969212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,720 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    23,720 miles
    Test number
    471163978217
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteRear brake linings wearing low
    • NoteTiny stone chips in front windscreen swept area

Questions about S16 JAO

Does S16 JAO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S16 JAO expired on 8 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S16 JAO?
The MOT on S16 JAO expired on 8 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S16 JAO done?
S16 JAO was recorded at 121,852 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2025, an average of 5,850 miles a year.
Has S16 JAO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S16 JAO has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on S16 JAO 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 S16 JAO find?
S16 JAO passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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