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Saab 9-3

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,988 cc

S17 ABTMOT history

S17 ABT is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 4 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 24 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 116,257 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

S17 ABT blue Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Saab 9-3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 May 2027
Mileage
116,257 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,395 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S17 ABT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,988 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
4 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 May 2027
Latest MOT test
21 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S17 ABT was last recorded at 116,257 miles on 21 May 2026, 8,804 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,453 miles · 7 May 2025
Between the last two tests
8,804 miles
Average per year
6,395 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,257 miles
  • 2025 – 107,453 miles
  • 2024 – 96,357 miles
  • 2023 – 90,766 miles
  • 2021 – 87,781 miles
  • 2020 – 82,553 miles
  • 2019 – 73,378 miles
  • 2018 – 63,942 miles
  • 2017 – 52,959 miles
  • 2016 – 45,638 miles
  • 2015 – 41,581 miles
  • 2014 – 35,856 miles
  • 2013 – 29,136 miles
  • 2012 – 24,110 miles
  • 2011 – 19,402 miles
  • 2010 – 14,498 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,257 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear child seats fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 22 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,257 miles (+8,804)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2027
    Odometer
    116,257 miles
    Test number
    501595028289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass107,453 miles (+11,096)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2026
    Odometer
    107,453 miles
    Test number
    111872604880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass96,357 miles (+5,591)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2025
    Odometer
    96,357 miles
    Test number
    601929838710
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass90,766 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2024
    Odometer
    90,766 miles
    Test number
    693774507727
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail90,756 miles (+2,975)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,756 miles
    Test number
    576403050264
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass87,781 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    87,781 miles
    Test number
    299217950983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail87,781 miles (+5,228)2 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,781 miles
    Test number
    134858719282
    • DangerousFront Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass82,553 miles (+28)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    82,553 miles
    Test number
    695211504982
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper slightly inscure

  9. Fail82,525 miles (+9,147)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,525 miles
    Test number
    976241493177
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

  10. Pass73,378 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    73,378 miles
    Test number
    194888937193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail73,378 miles (+9,436)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,378 miles
    Test number
    230851721526
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

  12. Pass63,942 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    63,942 miles
    Test number
    975227295608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail63,942 miles (+10,983)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,942 miles
    Test number
    467962122209
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

  14. Pass52,959 miles (+72)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    52,959 miles
    Test number
    651597513798
    • AdvisoryRear child seats fitted

  15. Fail52,887 miles (+7,249)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,887 miles
    Test number
    126025865333
    • FailureHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear child seats fitted

  16. Pass45,638 miles (+4,057)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    45,638 miles
    Test number
    746431423967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,581 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    41,581 miles
    Test number
    168523175110
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Fail41,581 miles (+5,725)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,581 miles
    Test number
    495763875109
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Pass35,856 miles (+6,720)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    35,856 miles
    Test number
    879884474168
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass29,136 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    29,136 miles
    Test number
    396045773130
    • NoteBoth rear tyres slightly cracking

  21. Fail29,136 miles (+5,026)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,136 miles
    Test number
    846105473121
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres slightly cracking

  22. Pass24,110 miles (+4,708)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    24,110 miles
    Test number
    375170772175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass19,402 miles (+4,904)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    19,402 miles
    Test number
    295606071404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass14,498 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    14,498 miles
    Test number
    530043170104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S17 ABT

Does S17 ABT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S17 ABT is valid until 24 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S17 ABT?
The MOT on S17 ABT is valid until 24 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S17 ABT done?
S17 ABT was recorded at 116,257 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 6,395 miles a year.
Has S17 ABT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S17 ABT has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 24 May 2023.
Has the mileage on S17 ABT 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 S17 ABT find?
S17 ABT passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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