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Saab 9-3

Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,998 cc

S88 BDDMOT history

S88 BDD is a silver petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 15 Aug 2012. Its MOT expired on 12 Jul 2025 and it has passed 10 of 10 MOT tests, with 121,805 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jul 2024.

S88 BDD silver Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 Jul 2025
Mileage
121,805 mi
At MOT on 5 Jul 2024
MOT tests
10
10 passed · 0 failed
Per year
9,787 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S88 BDD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
15 Aug 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S88 BDD was last recorded at 121,805 miles on 5 Jul 2024, 6,635 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
115,170 miles · 22 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
6,635 miles
Average per year
9,787 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 121,805 miles
  • 2023 – 115,170 miles
  • 2022 – 107,311 miles
  • 2021 – 98,641 miles
  • 2020 – 90,516 miles
  • 2019 – 81,543 miles
  • 2018 – 70,189 miles
  • 2017 – 60,816 miles
  • 2016 – 48,400 miles
  • 2015 – 34,001 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,805 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

10 tests since 16 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,805 miles (+6,635)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    121,805 miles
    Test number
    181131458305
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass115,170 miles (+7,859)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    115,170 miles
    Test number
    906665720430
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass107,311 miles (+8,670)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    107,311 miles
    Test number
    831963367495
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass98,641 miles (+8,125)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    98,641 miles
    Test number
    161191695533
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass90,516 miles (+8,973)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    90,516 miles
    Test number
    254642000388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass81,543 miles (+11,354)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    81,543 miles
    Test number
    300243101002
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass70,189 miles (+9,373)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    70,189 miles
    Test number
    826226976192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass60,816 miles (+12,416)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    60,816 miles
    Test number
    898591084792
    • 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)
  9. Pass48,400 miles (+14,399)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    48,400 miles
    Test number
    930403469031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass34,001 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    34,001 miles
    Test number
    699097595164
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about S88 BDD

Does S88 BDD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S88 BDD expired on 12 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S88 BDD?
The MOT on S88 BDD expired on 12 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S88 BDD done?
S88 BDD was recorded at 121,805 miles at its MOT on 5 Jul 2024, an average of 9,787 miles a year.
Has S88 BDD ever failed its MOT?
No. S88 BDD has passed all 10 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on S88 BDD 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 S88 BDD find?
S88 BDD passed its latest MOT on 5 Jul 2024 with 5 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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