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Saab 9-3

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,985 cc

S765 NGNMOT history

S765 NGN is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 15 Oct 1998. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 210,777 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
210,777 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,655 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S765 NGN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
15 Oct 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S765 NGN was last recorded at 210,777 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 8,577 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
202,200 miles · 8 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
8,577 miles
Average per year
8,655 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 210,777 miles
  • 2025 – 202,200 miles
  • 2024 – 194,417 miles
  • 2023 – 185,225 miles
  • 2022 – 175,905 miles
  • 2021 – 165,653 miles
  • 2020 – 159,289 miles
  • 2019 – 149,797 miles
  • 2018 – 138,583 miles
  • 2017 – 127,165 miles
  • 2016 – 119,296 miles
  • 2015 – 107,674 miles
  • 2014 – 99,236 miles
  • 2013 – 93,972 miles
  • 2012 – 88,487 miles
  • 2011 – 82,200 miles
  • 2010 – 75,181 miles
  • 2009 – 68,560 miles
  • 2008 – 60,469 miles
  • 2007 – 50,283 miles
  • 2006 – 38,726 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass210,777 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases And rear (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass210,777 miles (+8,577)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    210,777 miles
    Test number
    935258010441
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases And rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass202,200 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    202,200 miles
    Test number
    685145027426
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floorpan (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail202,200 miles (+7,783)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,200 miles
    Test number
    283492838461
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floorpan (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass194,417 miles (+9,192)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    194,417 miles
    Test number
    171554495939
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass185,225 miles (+9,320)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    185,225 miles
    Test number
    241007334905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass175,905 miles (+10,252)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    175,905 miles
    Test number
    704866162936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass165,653 miles (+6,364)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    165,653 miles
    Test number
    254423731812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass159,289 miles (+9,492)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    159,289 miles
    Test number
    357734783490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass149,797 miles (+11,214)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    149,797 miles
    Test number
    506068380271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass138,583 miles (+11,418)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    138,583 miles
    Test number
    803109223086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass127,165 miles (+7,869)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    127,165 miles
    Test number
    536114121934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass119,296 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    119,296 miles
    Test number
    790840187187
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  13. Fail119,296 miles (+11,622)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,296 miles
    Test number
    824132462242
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  14. Pass107,674 miles (+8,438)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    107,674 miles
    Test number
    289563215461
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass99,236 miles (+5,264)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    99,236 miles
    Test number
    447796804177
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  16. Pass93,972 miles (+5,485)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    93,972 miles
    Test number
    385445713152
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  17. Pass88,487 miles (+6,287)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2013
    Odometer
    88,487 miles
    Test number
    317881432108
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  18. Pass82,200 miles (+7,019)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2012
    Odometer
    82,200 miles
    Test number
    667489431103
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteRear exhaust rubber hangers perrished

  19. Pass75,181 miles (+6,621)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2011
    Odometer
    75,181 miles
    Test number
    691523230191
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteRear exhaust rubber mount deteriorated
    • NoteRear number plate starting to delaminate

  20. Fail68,560 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,560 miles
    Test number
    250505039405
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  21. Pass68,560 miles (+8,091)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2010
    Odometer
    68,560 miles
    Test number
    881685439121
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  22. Pass60,469 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2009
    Odometer
    60,469 miles
    Test number
    743426238131
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

  23. Fail60,469 miles (+10,186)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,469 miles
    Test number
    911576238181
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

  24. Pass50,283 miles (+11,557)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2008
    Odometer
    50,283 miles
    Test number
    614654647166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail38,726 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,726 miles
    Test number
    174652746118
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  26. Pass38,726 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2007
    Odometer
    38,726 miles
    Test number
    460552646147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S765 NGN

Does S765 NGN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S765 NGN is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S765 NGN?
The MOT on S765 NGN 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 S765 NGN done?
S765 NGN was recorded at 210,777 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 8,655 miles a year.
Has S765 NGN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S765 NGN has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on S765 NGN 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 S765 NGN find?
S765 NGN passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and rear; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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