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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,988 cc

S50 HPCMOT history

S50 HPC is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 30 Apr 2007. Its MOT expired on 29 Sept 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 141,198 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2025.

S50 HPC black Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Sept 2026
Mileage
141,198 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2025
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,676 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S50 HPC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,988 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
30 Apr 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S50 HPC was last recorded at 141,198 miles on 26 Sept 2025, 5,955 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,243 miles · 20 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
5,955 miles
Average per year
6,676 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 141,198 miles
  • 2024 – 135,243 miles
  • 2023 – 127,497 miles
  • 2022 – 120,655 miles
  • 2021 – 115,113 miles
  • 2020 – 108,068 miles
  • 2019 – 102,277 miles
  • 2018 – 95,004 miles
  • 2017 – 89,927 miles
  • 2016 – 81,426 miles
  • 2015 – 72,913 miles
  • 2014 – 67,477 miles
  • 2013 – 64,476 miles
  • 2012 – 59,207 miles
  • 2011 – 51,166 miles
  • 2010 – 39,083 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,198 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 10 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,198 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    141,198 miles
    Test number
    987727126342
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail141,198 miles (+5,955)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,198 miles
    Test number
    693938831976
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass135,243 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    135,243 miles
    Test number
    399115437275
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail135,243 miles (+7,746)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,243 miles
    Test number
    137990537435
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass127,497 miles (+6,842)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    127,497 miles
    Test number
    892846282427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass120,655 miles (+5,542)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    120,655 miles
    Test number
    858586878935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass115,113 miles (+7,045)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    115,113 miles
    Test number
    783346542736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass108,068 miles (+5,791)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    108,068 miles
    Test number
    862184509371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass102,277 miles (+7,273)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    102,277 miles
    Test number
    719621524096
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass95,004 miles (+5,077)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    95,004 miles
    Test number
    973500603687
    • AdvisoryAll tyres wearing low on edges.
  11. Pass89,927 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    89,927 miles
    Test number
    638637255788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail89,927 miles (+8,501)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,927 miles
    Test number
    290961151563
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  13. Pass81,426 miles (+8,513)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    81,426 miles
    Test number
    322968599715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass72,913 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    72,913 miles
    Test number
    521283206201
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Fail72,913 miles (+5,436)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,913 miles
    Test number
    860439101633
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass67,477 miles (+3,001)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    67,477 miles
    Test number
    609825844288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass64,476 miles (+5,269)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    64,476 miles
    Test number
    665683253255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass59,207 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    59,207 miles
    Test number
    505815742379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail59,207 miles (+8,041)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,207 miles
    Test number
    409675642409
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass51,166 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    51,166 miles
    Test number
    115483911269
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteOffside hand brake slightly low to offside
  21. Fail51,166 miles (+12,083)2 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,166 miles
    Test number
    415653111298
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteOffside hand brake slightly low to offside
  22. Pass39,083 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    39,083 miles
    Test number
    491881360158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S50 HPC

Does S50 HPC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S50 HPC expired on 29 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S50 HPC?
The MOT on S50 HPC expired on 29 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S50 HPC done?
S50 HPC was recorded at 141,198 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2025, an average of 6,676 miles a year.
Has S50 HPC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S50 HPC has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on S50 HPC 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 S50 HPC find?
S50 HPC passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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