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Saab 9-3

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 1,998 cc

S33 AOBMOT history

S33 AOB is a grey petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 27 Jun 2007. Its MOT expired on 23 Feb 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 109,083 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.

S33 AOB grey Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 Feb 2026
Mileage
109,083 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,162 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S33 AOB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
27 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

S33 AOB was last recorded at 109,083 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 6,465 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,618 miles · 20 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,465 miles
Average per year
6,162 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,083 miles
  • 2025 – 102,618 miles
  • 2024 – 100,096 miles
  • 2023 – 97,567 miles
  • 2022 – 94,509 miles
  • 2021 – 91,312 miles
  • 2020 – 89,156 miles
  • 2019 – 47,637 miles
  • 2012 – 17,832 miles
  • 2011 – 16,059 miles
  • 2010 – 13,560 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail109,083 miles
  • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
  • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT failures 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 21 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail109,083 miles (+6,465)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,083 miles
    Test number
    612833064881
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass102,618 miles (+2,522)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    102,618 miles
    Test number
    896214644918
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass100,096 miles (+2,529)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    100,096 miles
    Test number
    893695911548
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  4. Pass97,567 miles (+17)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    97,567 miles
    Test number
    380360486378
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail97,550 miles (+3,041)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,550 miles
    Test number
    670641288888
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass94,509 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    94,509 miles
    Test number
    240862151795
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail94,509 miles (+3,197)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,509 miles
    Test number
    124254394352
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass91,312 miles (+2,156)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    91,312 miles
    Test number
    262666889427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass89,156 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    89,156 miles
    Test number
    164703508406
    • 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))
  10. Fail89,156 miles (+41,519)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,156 miles
    Test number
    956794000082
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
  11. Pass47,637 miles (+29,805)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    47,637 miles
    Test number
    492526112929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass17,832 miles (+106)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    17,832 miles
    Test number
    878986912239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail17,726 miles (+1,667)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,726 miles
    Test number
    679068472193
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  14. Pass16,059 miles (+2,499)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    16,059 miles
    Test number
    906798271106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass13,560 miles (+1,088)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    13,560 miles
    Test number
    314024100238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass12,472 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    12,472 miles
    Test number
    884142370188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S33 AOB

Does S33 AOB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S33 AOB expired on 23 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S33 AOB?
The MOT on S33 AOB expired on 23 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S33 AOB done?
S33 AOB was recorded at 109,083 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 6,162 miles a year.
Has S33 AOB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S33 AOB has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on S33 AOB 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 S33 AOB find?
S33 AOB failed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with 4 major defects and 4 advisories: nearside rear stop lamp(s) not working; offside front seat belt retracting mechanism defective; offside front windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen, and 5 more.

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