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Saab 9-3

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc

S44 BNBMOT history

S44 BNB is a black diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 18 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 17 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 224,092 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.

S44 BNB black 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 17 Sept 2027
Mileage
224,092 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
12,335 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S44 BNB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
18 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S44 BNB was last recorded at 224,092 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 4,921 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
219,171 miles · 11 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,921 miles
Average per year
12,335 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 224,092 miles
  • 2025 – 219,171 miles
  • 2024 – 214,117 miles
  • 2023 – 210,647 miles
  • 2022 – 199,104 miles
  • 2021 – 181,193 miles
  • 2020 – 161,480 miles
  • 2019 – 143,947 miles
  • 2018 – 133,164 miles
  • 2017 – 125,988 miles
  • 2016 – 119,152 miles
  • 2015 – 113,772 miles
  • 2014 – 105,624 miles
  • 2013 – 97,404 miles
  • 2012 – 66,398 miles
  • 2011 – 37,814 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass224,092 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust corroded/deteriorated
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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, 2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 9 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass224,092 miles (+4,921)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    224,092 miles
    Test number
    213149049090
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust corroded/deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass219,171 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    219,171 miles
    Test number
    606028530275
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust deteriorated/corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail219,165 miles (+5,048)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    219,165 miles
    Test number
    297409034918
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass214,117 miles (+3,470)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    214,117 miles
    Test number
    471560341823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass210,647 miles (+11,543)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    210,647 miles
    Test number
    119925637652
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper shock absorber mounting corroded
    • 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))

  6. Pass199,104 miles (+17,911)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    199,104 miles
    Test number
    642575007037
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear top shock absorber mounting corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass181,193 miles (+19,713)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    181,193 miles
    Test number
    932946954289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass161,480 miles (+176)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    161,480 miles
    Test number
    269939097398
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear jacking point missing
    • AdvisoryNearside rear upper shock absorber mounting slightly corroded

  9. Fail161,304 miles (+17,357)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,304 miles
    Test number
    171742056476
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover/undertray fitted

  10. Pass143,947 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    143,947 miles
    Test number
    815155310863

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail143,947 miles (+10,783)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,947 miles
    Test number
    982586049300
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass133,164 miles (+7,176)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    133,164 miles
    Test number
    800880820442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass125,988 miles (+6,836)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    125,988 miles
    Test number
    218009517126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass119,152 miles (+5,380)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    119,152 miles
    Test number
    441306887038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass113,772 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    113,772 miles
    Test number
    816926945220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail113,772 miles (+8,148)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,772 miles
    Test number
    207915445243
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  17. Pass105,624 miles (+8,220)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    105,624 miles
    Test number
    515258954206
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass97,404 miles (+31,006)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    97,404 miles
    Test number
    945501063272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass66,398 miles (+28,584)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    66,398 miles
    Test number
    165978702210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail37,814 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,814 miles
    Test number
    757311321208
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  21. Pass37,814 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    37,814 miles
    Test number
    869961921254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S44 BNB

Does S44 BNB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S44 BNB is valid until 17 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S44 BNB?
The MOT on S44 BNB is valid until 17 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S44 BNB done?
S44 BNB was recorded at 224,092 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 12,335 miles a year.
Has S44 BNB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S44 BNB has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on S44 BNB 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 S44 BNB find?
S44 BNB passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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