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Saab 9-3

Red · Petrol · 2010 · 1,998 cc

S24 THOMOT history

S24 THO is a red petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 1 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 96,655 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.

S24 THO red 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 14 Jul 2027
Mileage
96,655 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,727 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S24 THO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
1 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S24 THO was last recorded at 96,655 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 2,734 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,921 miles · 11 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,734 miles
Average per year
5,727 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,655 miles
  • 2025 – 93,921 miles
  • 2024 – 91,647 miles
  • 2023 – 88,712 miles
  • 2022 – 85,836 miles
  • 2021 – 83,742 miles
  • 2020 – 82,208 miles
  • 2019 – 76,951 miles
  • 2018 – 71,060 miles
  • 2017 – 63,629 miles
  • 2016 – 56,774 miles
  • 2015 – 47,198 miles
  • 2014 – 34,683 miles
  • 2013 – 20,022 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,655 miles
  • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front lower ball joints (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel 12mm (2.3 (a) (i))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

Full MOT history

19 tests since 26 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,655 miles (+2,734)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    96,655 miles
    Test number
    955890419411
    • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front lower ball joints (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel 12mm (2.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass93,921 miles (+2,274)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    93,921 miles
    Test number
    269743984013
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  3. Pass91,647 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    91,647 miles
    Test number
    778131377040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail91,647 miles (+2,935)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,647 miles
    Test number
    368880677551
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested dipped beam not working (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass88,712 miles (+2,876)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    88,712 miles
    Test number
    448431746010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass85,836 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    85,836 miles
    Test number
    948261780236
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  7. Fail85,836 miles (+2,094)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,836 miles
    Test number
    973709239726
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  8. Pass83,742 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    83,742 miles
    Test number
    577509672284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail83,742 miles (+1,534)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,742 miles
    Test number
    291148665419
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) missing (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass82,208 miles (+5,257)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    82,208 miles
    Test number
    133763209857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass76,951 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    76,951 miles
    Test number
    424695509275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail76,951 miles (+5,891)3 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,951 miles
    Test number
    723354802330
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass71,060 miles (+7,431)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    71,060 miles
    Test number
    592735140194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass63,629 miles (+6,855)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    63,629 miles
    Test number
    143047363832
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted....
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass56,774 miles (+9,576)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    56,774 miles
    Test number
    473459506258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass47,198 miles (+12,515)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    47,198 miles
    Test number
    457081345016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,683 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    34,683 miles
    Test number
    828623024014
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  18. Fail34,683 miles (+14,661)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,683 miles
    Test number
    108553524090
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFront tyres worn on edges and becoming low on tread

  19. Pass20,022 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    20,022 miles
    Test number
    155247153034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S24 THO

Does S24 THO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S24 THO is valid until 14 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S24 THO?
The MOT on S24 THO is valid until 14 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S24 THO done?
S24 THO was recorded at 96,655 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 5,727 miles a year.
Has S24 THO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S24 THO has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on S24 THO 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 S24 THO find?
S24 THO passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front lower ball joints; oil leak, but not excessive from the engine; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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