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Saab 9-3

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,985 cc

S50 MOSMOT history

S50 MOS is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 11 Jan 1999. Its MOT expired on 6 Dec 2022 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 80,729 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Dec 2022
Mileage
80,729 mi
At MOT on 7 Dec 2021
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
797 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S50 MOS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
11 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
7 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

S50 MOS was last recorded at 80,729 miles on 7 Dec 2021, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,721 miles · 3 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
797 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 80,729 miles
  • 2020 – 80,496 miles
  • 2019 – 80,342 miles
  • 2018 – 80,012 miles
  • 2017 – 79,427 miles
  • 2016 – 78,940 miles
  • 2015 – 78,336 miles
  • 2014 – 77,566 miles
  • 2013 – 76,918 miles
  • 2012 – 76,008 miles
  • 2011 – 74,973 miles
  • 2010 – 73,814 miles
  • 2009 – 72,556 miles
  • 2008 – 71,858 miles
  • 2007 – 69,961 miles
  • 2006 – 68,226 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,729 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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2011

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,729 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    80,729 miles
    Test number
    950891250076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail80,721 miles (+225)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,721 miles
    Test number
    266529845775
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass80,496 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    80,496 miles
    Test number
    588602728914
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail80,496 miles (+154)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,496 miles
    Test number
    773556415261
    • DangerousOil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass80,342 miles (+330)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    80,342 miles
    Test number
    344989379574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass80,012 miles (+585)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    80,012 miles
    Test number
    701538601562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass79,427 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    79,427 miles
    Test number
    503934644187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail79,417 miles (+477)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,417 miles
    Test number
    520406278196
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

  9. Pass78,940 miles (+604)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    78,940 miles
    Test number
    553260841668
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded

  10. Pass78,336 miles (+770)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    78,336 miles
    Test number
    783502188611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass77,566 miles (+648)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    77,566 miles
    Test number
    309252574412
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass76,918 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    76,918 miles
    Test number
    575020573268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail76,918 miles (+910)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,918 miles
    Test number
    418260373284
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  14. Pass76,008 miles (+1,035)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    76,008 miles
    Test number
    337840472255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass74,973 miles (+1,159)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    74,973 miles
    Test number
    519450671253
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass73,814 miles (+1,258)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    73,814 miles
    Test number
    660041050215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass72,556 miles (+698)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    72,556 miles
    Test number
    320020099180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass71,858 miles (+1,897)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    71,858 miles
    Test number
    473177458192
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  19. Pass69,961 miles (+1,735)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    69,961 miles
    Test number
    613905487092
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass68,226 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    68,226 miles
    Test number
    184909786019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about S50 MOS

Does S50 MOS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S50 MOS expired on 6 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S50 MOS?
The MOT on S50 MOS expired on 6 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S50 MOS done?
S50 MOS was recorded at 80,729 miles at its MOT on 7 Dec 2021, an average of 797 miles a year.
Has S50 MOS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S50 MOS has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on S50 MOS 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 MOS find?
S50 MOS passed its latest MOT on 7 Dec 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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