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Saab 9-3

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,985 cc

S783 CGKMOT history

S783 CGK is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 5 Nov 1998. Its MOT expired on 25 May 2024 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 98,569 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 25 May 2024
Mileage
98,569 mi
At MOT on 5 May 2023
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,564 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S783 CGK
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
5 Nov 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 May 2024
Latest MOT test
5 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S783 CGK was last recorded at 98,569 miles on 5 May 2023, 972 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,597 miles · 26 May 2022
Between the last two tests
972 miles
Average per year
4,564 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 98,569 miles
  • 2022 – 97,597 miles
  • 2021 – 95,693 miles
  • 2020 – 94,467 miles
  • 2018 – 91,869 miles
  • 2017 – 86,474 miles
  • 2016 – 82,411 miles
  • 2015 – 74,852 miles
  • 2014 – 66,849 miles
  • 2013 – 64,082 miles
  • 2012 – 61,481 miles
  • 2011 – 58,705 miles
  • 2010 – 46,740 miles
  • 2009 – 40,397 miles
  • 2008 – 35,505 miles
  • 2007 – 28,607 miles
  • 2006 – 21,653 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,569 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryParts of the exhaust system is in poor conditionRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2017

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Parts of the exhaust is in poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear tyre is worn on its inside edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 27 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,569 miles (+972)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    98,569 miles
    Test number
    922097452978
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParts of the exhaust system is in poor condition
  2. Pass97,597 miles (+1,904)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    97,597 miles
    Test number
    409205730587
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryThe exhaust system is in poor condition
  3. Pass95,693 miles (+1,226)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    95,693 miles
    Test number
    935402843002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParts of the exhaust is in poor condition
  4. Pass94,467 miles (+2,598)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    94,467 miles
    Test number
    719689259684
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParts of the exhaust is in poor condition
  5. Pass91,869 miles (+5,395)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    91,869 miles
    Test number
    424559406652
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass86,474 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    86,474 miles
    Test number
    612997950381
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre is worn on its inside edge
    • AdvisoryParts of the exhaust system is in poor condition
  7. Fail86,468 miles (+4,057)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,468 miles
    Test number
    760299296736
    • FailureHazard warning switch missing (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre is worn on its inside edge
    • AdvisoryParts of the exhaust system is in poor condition
  8. Pass82,411 miles (+7,559)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    82,411 miles
    Test number
    320052187679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass74,852 miles (+67)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    74,852 miles
    Test number
    345559105290
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Fail74,785 miles (+7,936)2 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,785 miles
    Test number
    838668505250
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass66,849 miles (+2,767)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    66,849 miles
    Test number
    777196004292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass64,082 miles (+2,601)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    64,082 miles
    Test number
    846891613284
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  13. Pass61,481 miles (+2,776)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    61,481 miles
    Test number
    355132712472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass58,705 miles (+11,965)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    58,705 miles
    Test number
    667512681101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass46,740 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    46,740 miles
    Test number
    270881580474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail46,740 miles (+6,343)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,740 miles
    Test number
    294509370124
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  17. Pass40,397 miles (+4,892)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    40,397 miles
    Test number
    341161979155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,505 miles (+6,898)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    35,505 miles
    Test number
    723521878144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,607 miles (+6,954)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    28,607 miles
    Test number
    360695967182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass21,653 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    21,653 miles
    Test number
    264528876480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail21,653 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,653 miles
    Test number
    874078076159
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Questions about S783 CGK

Does S783 CGK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S783 CGK expired on 25 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S783 CGK?
The MOT on S783 CGK expired on 25 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S783 CGK done?
S783 CGK was recorded at 98,569 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2023, an average of 4,564 miles a year.
Has S783 CGK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S783 CGK has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2017.
Has the mileage on S783 CGK 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 S783 CGK find?
S783 CGK passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2023 with 8 advisories: brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark; coolant leak; front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 5 more.

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