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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,998 cc

S44 BOHMOT history

S44 BOH is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 31 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 85,098 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

S44 BOH 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 20 Jan 2027
Mileage
85,098 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,464 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S44 BOH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S44 BOH was last recorded at 85,098 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 3,422 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,676 miles · 11 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,422 miles
Average per year
4,464 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,098 miles
  • 2024 – 81,676 miles
  • 2023 – 75,655 miles
  • 2022 – 69,907 miles
  • 2021 – 66,279 miles
  • 2020 – 60,471 miles
  • 2019 – 55,788 miles
  • 2018 – 52,649 miles
  • 2017 – 49,878 miles
  • 2016 – 46,483 miles
  • 2015 – 40,203 miles
  • 2014 – 35,245 miles
  • 2013 – 30,185 miles
  • 2012 – 24,128 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,098 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective BOTH FRONTS (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONTS AND REARS PITTED AND CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH FRONTS AND REARS (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded FRONTS AND REARS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured BOTH REARS (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE NO TREAD SHOWING ON THE OUTER EDGE AND 3MM ACROSS (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryREAR SUB FRAME CORRODED
  • AdvisoryUNDER BODY CORROSION AND COMPONENTS

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.

  • Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Advise gear lever

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Advise nsr tyre sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 25 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,098 miles2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    85,098 miles
    Test number
    821665312781
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective BOTH FRONTS (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONTS AND REARS PITTED AND CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH FRONTS AND REARS (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded FRONTS AND REARS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured BOTH REARS (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE NO TREAD SHOWING ON THE OUTER EDGE AND 3MM ACROSS (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryREAR SUB FRAME CORRODED
    • AdvisoryUNDER BODY CORROSION AND COMPONENTS

  2. Fail85,098 miles (+3,422)1 major2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,098 miles
    Test number
    103513953569
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective BOTH FRONTS (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONTS AND REARS PITTED AND CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH FRONTS AND REARS (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded FRONTS AND REARS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured BOTH REARS (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE NO TREAD SHOWING ON THE OUTER EDGE AND 3MM ACROSS (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryREAR SUB FRAME CORRODED
    • AdvisoryUNDER BODY CORROSION AND COMPONENTS

  3. Pass81,676 miles (+6,021)1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    81,676 miles
    Test number
    290505256880
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt bench seat fitted across rear seats
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule to caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule to caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel filter corroded but not leaking
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorbers corroded

  4. Pass75,655 miles (+5,748)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    75,655 miles
    Test number
    965531895906
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight play inner arms (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise gear lever
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion inc exh system

  5. Pass69,907 miles (+3,628)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    69,907 miles
    Test number
    984931168878
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryAdvise gear lever

  6. Pass66,279 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    66,279 miles
    Test number
    769225910302
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all

  7. Fail66,279 miles (+5,808)1 major1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,279 miles
    Test number
    478166074256
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all

  8. Pass60,471 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    60,471 miles
    Test number
    310081503027
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all

  9. Fail60,471 miles (+4,683)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,471 miles
    Test number
    506069559166
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all

  10. Pass55,788 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    55,788 miles
    Test number
    211855059060
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all

  11. Fail55,788 miles (+3,139)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,788 miles
    Test number
    811863514760
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all

  12. Pass52,649 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    52,649 miles
    Test number
    978074633021
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryAdvise nsr tyre sidewall

  13. Fail52,649 miles (+2,771)1 dangerous4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,649 miles
    Test number
    259341619615
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryAdvise nsr tyre sidewall

  14. Pass49,878 miles (+3,395)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    49,878 miles
    Test number
    750759037382
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass46,483 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    46,483 miles
    Test number
    165387335823
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Front (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Rear (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail46,482 miles (+6,279)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,482 miles
    Test number
    461422359400
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Front (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Rear (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass40,203 miles (+4,958)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2016
    Odometer
    40,203 miles
    Test number
    747512645104
    • 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. Pass35,245 miles (+5,060)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2015
    Odometer
    35,245 miles
    Test number
    155891444160
    • 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)

  19. Pass30,185 miles (+6,057)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2014
    Odometer
    30,185 miles
    Test number
    536730233185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass24,128 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2013
    Odometer
    24,128 miles
    Test number
    356396042181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S44 BOH

Does S44 BOH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S44 BOH is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S44 BOH?
The MOT on S44 BOH is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S44 BOH done?
S44 BOH was recorded at 85,098 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 4,464 miles a year.
Has S44 BOH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S44 BOH has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on S44 BOH 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 BOH find?
S44 BOH passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 11 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both fronts; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts and rears pitted and corroded, and 10 more.

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