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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,998 cc

S44 OMBMOT history

S44 OMB is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 1 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 117,950 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.

S44 OMB 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 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
117,950 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,126 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S44 OMB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S44 OMB was last recorded at 117,950 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 2,788 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,162 miles · 15 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,788 miles
Average per year
6,126 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,950 miles
  • 2025 – 115,162 miles
  • 2024 – 110,858 miles
  • 2023 – 109,063 miles
  • 2020 – 107,525 miles
  • 2019 – 102,028 miles
  • 2018 – 99,361 miles
  • 2017 – 83,375 miles
  • 2015 – 67,514 miles
  • 2014 – 53,588 miles
  • 2013 – 40,536 miles
  • 2012 – 31,372 miles
  • 2011 – 25,919 miles
  • 2010 – 19,066 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,950 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Slightly clouded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin +/- 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 2 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,950 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    117,950 miles
    Test number
    182942857183
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Slightly clouded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin +/- 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail117,950 miles (+2,788)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,950 miles
    Test number
    475141645845
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Slightly clouded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 5mm, increased wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin +/- 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass115,162 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    115,162 miles
    Test number
    726801714011
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail115,162 miles (+4,304)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,162 miles
    Test number
    563995081068
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid Brake caliper (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass110,858 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    110,858 miles
    Test number
    938699860187
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil level low

  6. Fail110,858 miles (+1,795)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,858 miles
    Test number
    169717417283
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil level low

  7. Pass109,063 miles (+1,538)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    109,063 miles
    Test number
    834046193105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass107,525 miles (+5,497)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    107,525 miles
    Test number
    515855617241
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass102,028 miles (+2,667)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    102,028 miles
    Test number
    793933607382
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside front fog lamp inoperative
    • AdvisoryOil leak from gearbox

  10. Pass99,361 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    99,361 miles
    Test number
    454139526906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail99,361 miles (+15,986)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,361 miles
    Test number
    576207757095
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  12. Pass83,375 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    83,375 miles
    Test number
    189842126621
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Fail83,375 miles (+15,861)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,375 miles
    Test number
    393625284314
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2254517 (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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2254517 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass67,514 miles (+13,926)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    67,514 miles
    Test number
    435448808134
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass53,588 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2015
    Odometer
    53,588 miles
    Test number
    785619024125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail53,582 miles (+86)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,582 miles
    Test number
    567723824198
    • FailureBrake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  17. Pass53,496 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    53,496 miles
    Test number
    257479294054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail53,496 miles (+12,960)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,496 miles
    Test number
    468259994077
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass40,536 miles (+9,164)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    40,536 miles
    Test number
    506685463085
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass31,372 miles (+5,453)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    31,372 miles
    Test number
    478886862041
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNearside rear tyre deteriorated

  21. Pass25,919 miles (+98)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    25,919 miles
    Test number
    929190581015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail25,821 miles (+6,755)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,821 miles
    Test number
    176103371489
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  23. Pass19,066 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    19,066 miles
    Test number
    701921660000
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S44 OMB

Does S44 OMB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S44 OMB is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S44 OMB?
The MOT on S44 OMB is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S44 OMB done?
S44 OMB was recorded at 117,950 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 6,126 miles a year.
Has S44 OMB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S44 OMB has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on S44 OMB 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 OMB find?
S44 OMB passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective slightly clouded; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin +/- 3mm.

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