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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,988 cc

S44 BYEMOT history

S44 BYE is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 6 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 16 Nov 2024 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 99,480 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Nov 2024
Mileage
99,480 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2023
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,709 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S44 BYE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,988 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
6 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S44 BYE was last recorded at 99,480 miles on 17 Nov 2023, 541 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,939 miles · 23 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
541 miles
Average per year
3,709 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 99,480 miles
  • 2022 – 92,564 miles
  • 2021 – 85,294 miles
  • 2017 – 82,378 miles
  • 2016 – 77,741 miles
  • 2015 – 75,907 miles
  • 2014 – 72,943 miles
  • 2013 – 67,189 miles
  • 2012 – 62,688 miles
  • 2011 – 57,183 miles
  • 2010 – 53,990 miles
  • 2009 – 50,178 miles
  • 2008 – 45,483 miles
  • 2007 – 40,375 miles
  • 2006 – 34,908 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,480 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear brake pads getting low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Service brake efficiency on minimum 50%

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Slightly low effort on offside rear footbrake

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 21 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,480 miles (+541)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    99,480 miles
    Test number
    478429469423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail98,939 miles (+6,375)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,939 miles
    Test number
    132958343729
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed not tested due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass92,564 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    92,564 miles
    Test number
    437975790935
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre bald on inner edge and sidewalls cracking
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail92,564 miles (+7,270)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,564 miles
    Test number
    495986255276
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre bald on inner edge and sidewalls cracking
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass85,294 miles (+10)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    85,294 miles
    Test number
    479952562984
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads getting low
    • AdvisoryService brake efficiency on minimum 50%
    • AdvisorySlightly low effort on offside rear footbrake
  6. Fail85,284 miles (+2,906)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,284 miles
    Test number
    620068124092
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads getting low
    • AdvisoryService brake efficiency on minimum 50%
    • AdvisorySlightly low effort on offside rear footbrake
  7. Pass82,378 miles (+4,637)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    82,378 miles
    Test number
    212105621499
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  8. Pass77,741 miles (+1,834)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    77,741 miles
    Test number
    133846731886
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust clamp missisng
  9. Pass75,907 miles (+2,964)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    75,907 miles
    Test number
    457842025221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass72,943 miles (+5,754)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    72,943 miles
    Test number
    997493124264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass67,189 miles (+4,501)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    67,189 miles
    Test number
    277424963473
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inside edges
    • NoteOil leak
  12. Pass62,688 miles (+5,505)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    62,688 miles
    Test number
    586967462182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass57,183 miles (+3,193)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    57,183 miles
    Test number
    389981561190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass53,990 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    53,990 miles
    Test number
    463303950182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail53,989 miles (+3,811)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,989 miles
    Test number
    993543150115
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  16. Pass50,178 miles (+4,695)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    50,178 miles
    Test number
    182235059115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass45,483 miles (+5,108)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    45,483 miles
    Test number
    122987258187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass40,375 miles (+5,467)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    40,375 miles
    Test number
    984983567124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,908 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    34,908 miles
    Test number
    672152576137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S44 BYE

Does S44 BYE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S44 BYE expired on 16 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S44 BYE?
The MOT on S44 BYE expired on 16 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S44 BYE done?
S44 BYE was recorded at 99,480 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2023, an average of 3,709 miles a year.
Has S44 BYE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S44 BYE has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on S44 BYE 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 BYE find?
S44 BYE passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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