
Saab 9-3
Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,998 cc
S44 BWLMOT history
S44 BWL is a silver petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 8 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 85,263 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 85,263 mi
- At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,490 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S44 BWL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 8 May 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S44 BWL was last recorded at 85,263 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 2,253 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 83,010 miles · 12 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,253 miles
- Average per year
- 4,490 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 85,263 miles
- 2025 – 83,010 miles
- 2024 – 79,619 miles
- 2023 – 78,110 miles
- 2022 – 71,187 miles
- 2021 – 65,996 miles
- 2020 – 62,983 miles
- 2019 – 54,816 miles
- 2017 – 48,992 miles
- 2016 – 42,639 miles
- 2015 – 36,722 miles
- 2014 – 31,238 miles
- 2013 – 26,756 miles
- 2012 – 23,433 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both sides (2.7.2a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
19 tests since 21 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass85,263 miles (+2,253)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 85,263 miles
- Test number
- 405220785665
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,010 miles (+3,391)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 83,010 miles
- Test number
- 321765817411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,619 miles (+1,509)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 79,619 miles
- Test number
- 206950253910
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,110 miles (+6,923)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 78,110 miles
- Test number
- 737423490289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,187 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 71,187 miles
- Test number
- 901441060544
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,187 miles (+5,191)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,187 miles
- Test number
- 289525319110
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Pass65,996 miles (+3,013)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 65,996 miles
- Test number
- 667655541522
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,983 miles (+8,167)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 62,983 miles
- Test number
- 155339746641
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass54,816 miles (+5,824)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 54,816 miles
- Test number
- 386545695470
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,992 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 48,992 miles
- Test number
- 752757128989
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both sides (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail48,991 miles (+6,352)5 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,991 miles
- Test number
- 413548369632
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both sides (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass42,639 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 42,639 miles
- Test number
- 266098257210
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Fail42,636 miles (+5,914)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,636 miles
- Test number
- 783421875586
- FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Pass36,722 miles (+5,484)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 36,722 miles
- Test number
- 307987715452
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,238 miles (+4,482)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 31,238 miles
- Test number
- 748603384197
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass26,756 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 26,756 miles
- Test number
- 415365383121
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail26,747 miles (+3,314)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,747 miles
- Test number
- 206695283474
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass23,433 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 23,433 miles
- Test number
- 228378972101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,431 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,431 miles
- Test number
- 995853872150
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about S44 BWL
- Does S44 BWL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S44 BWL is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S44 BWL?
- The MOT on S44 BWL is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S44 BWL done?
- S44 BWL was recorded at 85,263 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 4,490 miles a year.
- Has S44 BWL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S44 BWL has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on S44 BWL 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 BWL find?
- S44 BWL passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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