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Saab 9-3

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 2,290 cc

S727 KEGMOT history

S727 KEG is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 16 Dec 2021 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 96,611 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Dec 2021
Mileage
96,611 mi
At MOT on 14 Dec 2021
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,271 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S727 KEG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,290 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Dec 2021
Latest MOT test
14 Dec 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

S727 KEG was last recorded at 96,611 miles on 14 Dec 2021, 6,553 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,058 miles · 17 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
6,553 miles
Average per year
2,271 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 96,611 miles
  • 2020 – 90,058 miles
  • 2019 – 88,881 miles
  • 2018 – 87,762 miles
  • 2017 – 86,957 miles
  • 2016 – 86,489 miles
  • 2015 – 85,073 miles
  • 2014 – 83,882 miles
  • 2013 – 81,914 miles
  • 2012 – 79,786 miles
  • 2011 – 78,255 miles
  • 2010 – 75,917 miles
  • 2009 – 74,368 miles
  • 2008 – 71,861 miles
  • 2007 – 66,097 miles
  • 2006 – 60,881 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail96,611 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Seat belt installation causes a lap belt to be incorrectly positioned across the occupant (10.1 (u))
  • MajorOffside Front Seat belt installation causes a lap belt to be incorrectly positioned across the occupant (10.1 (u))
  • MajorSteering component mounting prescribed area is fractured offside front bulkhead (2.1.2 (e) (i))
  • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded front flexi pipe damaged

What MOT failures 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 exhaust box heavy rusted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2020

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front shocker rusted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front shocker rusted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 22 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail96,611 miles (+6,553)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,611 miles
    Test number
    367801670055
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt installation causes a lap belt to be incorrectly positioned across the occupant (10.1 (u))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt installation causes a lap belt to be incorrectly positioned across the occupant (10.1 (u))
    • MajorSteering component mounting prescribed area is fractured offside front bulkhead (2.1.2 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded front flexi pipe damaged

  2. Pass90,058 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    90,058 miles
    Test number
    638841707464
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shocker rusted
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shocker rusted
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box heavy rusted

  3. Fail90,057 miles (+1,176)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,057 miles
    Test number
    603308537478
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shocker rusted
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shocker rusted
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box heavy rusted

  4. Pass88,881 miles (+1,119)3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    88,881 miles
    Test number
    109136586227
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shocker rusted
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shocker rusted
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box heavy rusted

  5. Pass87,762 miles (+805)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    87,762 miles
    Test number
    549098068658
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box heavy rusted

  6. Pass86,957 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    86,957 miles
    Test number
    466097216650
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box heavy rusted

  7. Fail86,957 miles (+468)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,957 miles
    Test number
    768116588918
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box heavy rusted

  8. Pass86,489 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    86,489 miles
    Test number
    127242696243
    • AdvisoryRear anti roll bar rusted

  9. Fail86,488 miles (+1,415)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,488 miles
    Test number
    561960818022
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear anti roll bar rusted

  10. Pass85,073 miles (+1,191)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    85,073 miles
    Test number
    185054655117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass83,882 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    83,882 miles
    Test number
    598721564168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail83,882 miles (+1,968)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,882 miles
    Test number
    377401764151
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  13. Pass81,914 miles (+2,128)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    81,914 miles
    Test number
    847675633191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass79,786 miles (+1,531)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    79,786 miles
    Test number
    835742432112
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass78,255 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    78,255 miles
    Test number
    275170061191
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight movement in baulkhead when turning steeing wheel

  16. Fail78,255 miles (+2,338)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,255 miles
    Test number
    478424451122
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailureRear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureSteering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight movement in baulkhead when turning steeing wheel

  17. Pass75,917 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2011
    Odometer
    75,917 miles
    Test number
    492584920193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail75,917 miles (+1,549)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,917 miles
    Test number
    174951820171
    • FailureDriver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

  19. Pass74,368 miles (+2,507)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    74,368 miles
    Test number
    913526109112
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre side walls perished
    • NoteNearside rear upper brake hose ferrule corroded
    • NoteOffside rear tyre side walls perished

  20. Pass71,861 miles (+5,764)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    71,861 miles
    Test number
    480225408168
    • NoteEngine/gearbox mounting(s) defective
    • NoteFront and rear registration plates slightly deteriorated

  21. Pass66,097 miles (+5,216)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    66,097 miles
    Test number
    733932507159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass60,881 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    60,881 miles
    Test number
    172291986487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S727 KEG

Does S727 KEG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S727 KEG expired on 16 Dec 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S727 KEG?
The MOT on S727 KEG expired on 16 Dec 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S727 KEG done?
S727 KEG was recorded at 96,611 miles at its MOT on 14 Dec 2021, an average of 2,271 miles a year.
Has S727 KEG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S727 KEG has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on S727 KEG 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 S727 KEG find?
S727 KEG failed its latest MOT on 14 Dec 2021 with 3 major defects and 7 advisories: nearside front seat belt installation causes a lap belt to be incorrectly positioned across the occupant; offside front seat belt installation causes a lap belt to be incorrectly positioned across the occupant; steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured offside front bulkhead, and 7 more.

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