Saab 9-3
Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,998 cc
S40 DRUMOT history
S40 DRU is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 31 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 30 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 69,566 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 69,566 mi
- At MOT on 23 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,511 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S40 DRU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 31 Mar 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S40 DRU was last recorded at 69,566 miles on 23 Dec 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 69,565 miles · 22 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 3,511 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 69,566 miles
- 2024 – 67,552 miles
- 2023 – 65,210 miles
- 2022 – 62,447 miles
- 2021 – 59,241 miles
- 2020 – 56,305 miles
- 2019 – 51,278 miles
- 2018 – 47,257 miles
- 2017 – 44,652 miles
- 2016 – 40,038 miles
- 2015 – 35,322 miles
- 2014 – 31,476 miles
- 2013 – 27,033 miles
- 2012 – 23,300 miles
- 2011 – 19,592 miles
- 2010 – 15,414 miles
- 2009 – 11,700 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass69,566 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
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.
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
20 tests since 1 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass69,566 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 69,566 miles
- Test number
- 389392431271
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail69,565 miles (+2,013)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,565 miles
- Test number
- 622682818245
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass67,552 miles (+2,342)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 67,552 miles
- Test number
- 580386702746
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,210 miles (+2,763)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 65,210 miles
- Test number
- 126175416197
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass62,447 miles10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 62,447 miles
- Test number
- 193539938473
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine Side (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail62,446 miles (+3,205)1 dangerous2 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,446 miles
- Test number
- 455848519047
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine Side (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass59,241 miles (+2,936)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 59,241 miles
- Test number
- 901242828200
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass56,305 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 56,305 miles
- Test number
- 954688530363
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail56,305 miles (+5,027)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,305 miles
- Test number
- 157995017749
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass51,278 miles (+4,021)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 51,278 miles
- Test number
- 630377369400
- AdvisoryOil level low
Pass47,257 miles (+2,605)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 47,257 miles
- Test number
- 244544186662
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,652 miles (+4,614)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 44,652 miles
- Test number
- 729347411217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,038 miles (+4,716)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 40,038 miles
- Test number
- 949352183631
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass35,322 miles (+3,846)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 35,322 miles
- Test number
- 266125375184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,476 miles (+4,443)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 31,476 miles
- Test number
- 889452664134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,033 miles (+3,733)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 27,033 miles
- Test number
- 877863963173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,300 miles (+3,708)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 23,300 miles
- Test number
- 225038672492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,592 miles (+4,178)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 19,592 miles
- Test number
- 346679571118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,414 miles (+3,714)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 15,414 miles
- Test number
- 190057460112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,700 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 11,700 miles
- Test number
- 990962089129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S40 DRU
- Does S40 DRU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 DRU is valid until 30 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S40 DRU?
- The MOT on S40 DRU is valid until 30 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S40 DRU done?
- S40 DRU was recorded at 69,566 miles at its MOT on 23 Dec 2025, an average of 3,511 miles a year.
- Has S40 DRU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S40 DRU has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on S40 DRU 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 S40 DRU find?
- S40 DRU passed its latest MOT on 23 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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