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Saab 9-3

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 1,985 cc

S783 DUBMOT history

S783 DUB is a red petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 28 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 72,837 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Nov 2026
Mileage
72,837 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,902 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S783 DUB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
28 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S783 DUB was last recorded at 72,837 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 298 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,539 miles · 7 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
298 miles
Average per year
1,902 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 72,837 miles
  • 2024 – 72,539 miles
  • 2023 – 72,183 miles
  • 2022 – 71,692 miles
  • 2021 – 71,192 miles
  • 2020 – 70,673 miles
  • 2019 – 69,987 miles
  • 2018 – 69,196 miles
  • 2017 – 68,375 miles
  • 2016 – 67,391 miles
  • 2015 – 66,023 miles
  • 2013 – 63,283 miles
  • 2012 – 61,978 miles
  • 2011 – 59,275 miles
  • 2010 – 55,629 miles
  • 2009 – 51,710 miles
  • 2008 – 47,193 miles
  • 2007 – 42,907 miles
  • 2006 – 36,510 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,837 miles
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

23 tests since 29 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,837 miles (+298)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    72,837 miles
    Test number
    441840458965
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass72,539 miles (+356)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    72,539 miles
    Test number
    897674165836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass72,183 miles (+491)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    72,183 miles
    Test number
    986157159311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass71,692 miles (+500)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    71,692 miles
    Test number
    410674472317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass71,192 miles (+519)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    71,192 miles
    Test number
    931328565495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass70,673 miles (+686)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    70,673 miles
    Test number
    257977373491
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
  7. Pass69,987 miles (+791)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    69,987 miles
    Test number
    978978721787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass69,196 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    69,196 miles
    Test number
    495897402758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail69,195 miles (+820)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,195 miles
    Test number
    851968572281
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  10. Pass68,375 miles (+984)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    68,375 miles
    Test number
    467359916884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass67,391 miles (+1,368)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    67,391 miles
    Test number
    288297443807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass66,023 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    66,023 miles
    Test number
    344519670535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail66,019 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,019 miles
    Test number
    336406826866
    • FailureBrake pipe inadequately clipped under bonnet (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureBrake pipe inadequately supported under bonnet (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  14. PassMileage not read1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    156059084288
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteIdle speed intermittently high
    • NoteNearside wiper blade torn
    • NoteRear exhaust section deteriorated
  15. Pass63,283 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    63,283 miles
    Test number
    858001913384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail63,281 miles (+1,303)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,281 miles
    Test number
    695389403326
    • FailureFront engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  17. Pass61,978 miles (+2,703)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    61,978 miles
    Test number
    655802482279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass59,275 miles (+3,646)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    59,275 miles
    Test number
    498025901354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass55,629 miles (+3,919)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    55,629 miles
    Test number
    570488500331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass51,710 miles (+4,517)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    51,710 miles
    Test number
    751336609345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass47,193 miles (+4,286)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    47,193 miles
    Test number
    424338608365
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  22. Pass42,907 miles (+6,397)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    42,907 miles
    Test number
    490729707380
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  23. Pass36,510 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    36,510 miles
    Test number
    210302476212
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Questions about S783 DUB

Does S783 DUB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S783 DUB is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S783 DUB?
The MOT on S783 DUB is valid until 13 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S783 DUB done?
S783 DUB was recorded at 72,837 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 1,902 miles a year.
Has S783 DUB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S783 DUB has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2018.
Has the mileage on S783 DUB 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 DUB find?
S783 DUB passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres.

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