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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,985 cc

S813 APGMOT history

S813 APG is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 24 Jan 1999. Its MOT expired on 23 Jan 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 122,929 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Jan 2023
Mileage
122,929 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2023
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,768 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S813 APG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
24 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

S813 APG was last recorded at 122,929 miles on 12 Jan 2023, 4,505 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,424 miles · 24 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
4,505 miles
Average per year
5,768 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 122,929 miles
  • 2022 – 118,424 miles
  • 2021 – 108,091 miles
  • 2020 – 101,007 miles
  • 2019 – 87,669 miles
  • 2018 – 87,655 miles
  • 2017 – 73,832 miles
  • 2016 – 61,236 miles
  • 2015 – 59,243 miles
  • 2014 – 56,928 miles
  • 2013 – 55,060 miles
  • 2012 – 52,821 miles
  • 2011 – 49,852 miles
  • 2010 – 46,143 miles
  • 2009 – 40,970 miles
  • 2008 – 35,314 miles
  • 2007 – 29,935 miles
  • 2006 – 24,772 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail122,929 miles
  • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre has cut in tread showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Osf lower arm centre bush has grease leaking out of bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorRegistration plate inscription illegible Front no plate cracked/damaged (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear bushes cracking/split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust box leaking slightly and clamp rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 5 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail122,929 miles (+4,505)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,929 miles
    Test number
    181439581248
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre has cut in tread showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Osf lower arm centre bush has grease leaking out of bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate inscription illegible Front no plate cracked/damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear bushes cracking/split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass118,424 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    118,424 miles
    Test number
    445506622631
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust box leaking slightly and clamp rusty (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Fail118,424 miles (+10,333)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,424 miles
    Test number
    229063073147
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords And is low on edges (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust box leaking slightly and clamp rusty (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryPetrol cap cracked
  4. Pass108,091 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    108,091 miles
    Test number
    910515353714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail108,091 miles (+7,084)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,091 miles
    Test number
    483716258680
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Nsf centre floor has corrosion with in 30cm of the seat belt mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen Osf washers not working (3.5 (a))
  6. Pass101,007 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    101,007 miles
    Test number
    438863130277
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on tread (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail101,007 miles (+13,338)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,007 miles
    Test number
    174030276624
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm low on tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Split in tread and low on tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on tread (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass87,669 miles (+14)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    87,669 miles
    Test number
    490599440356
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on edges.
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Fail87,655 miles (+13,823)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,655 miles
    Test number
    930871815053
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
  10. Pass73,832 miles (+10,021)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    73,832 miles
    Test number
    943303102982
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre on 2mm (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass63,811 miles (+2,575)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    63,811 miles
    Test number
    589702631649
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  12. Pass61,236 miles (+1,993)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    61,236 miles
    Test number
    216173761381
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass59,243 miles (+2,315)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    59,243 miles
    Test number
    549087105041
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass56,928 miles (+1,868)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    56,928 miles
    Test number
    485829304090
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteRear exhaust deterioated
  15. Pass55,060 miles (+2,239)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    55,060 miles
    Test number
    966809703088
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded
  16. Pass52,821 miles (+2,969)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    52,821 miles
    Test number
    228820112002
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded
  17. Pass49,852 miles (+3,709)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    49,852 miles
    Test number
    168920911041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,143 miles (+5,173)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    46,143 miles
    Test number
    404902210046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,970 miles (+5,656)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    40,970 miles
    Test number
    154777809480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass35,314 miles (+5,379)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    35,314 miles
    Test number
    350996118026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass29,935 miles (+5,163)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    29,935 miles
    Test number
    981401917071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass24,772 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    24,772 miles
    Test number
    740095706082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S813 APG

Does S813 APG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S813 APG expired on 23 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S813 APG?
The MOT on S813 APG expired on 23 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S813 APG done?
S813 APG was recorded at 122,929 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2023, an average of 5,768 miles a year.
Has S813 APG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S813 APG has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on S813 APG 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 S813 APG find?
S813 APG failed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2023 with 3 major defects and 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre has cut in tread showing cords; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn osf lower arm centre bush has grease leaking out of bush; registration plate inscription illegible front no plate cracked/damaged, and 2 more.

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