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Saab 9-3

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,985 cc

S88 BHTMOT history

S88 BHT is a silver petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 16 Oct 2001. Its MOT is valid until 28 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 119,416 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 May 2027
Mileage
119,416 mi
At MOT on 29 May 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,110 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S88 BHT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
16 Oct 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 May 2027
Latest MOT test
29 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S88 BHT was last recorded at 119,416 miles on 29 May 2026, 1,088 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,328 miles · 17 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,088 miles
Average per year
2,110 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,416 miles
  • 2025 – 118,328 miles
  • 2024 – 115,655 miles
  • 2023 – 111,012 miles
  • 2022 – 108,755 miles
  • 2020 – 108,250 miles
  • 2019 – 103,236 miles
  • 2018 – 99,471 miles
  • 2014 – 94,264 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,416 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

11 tests since 22 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,416 miles (+1,088)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2027
    Odometer
    119,416 miles
    Test number
    653901681241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass118,328 miles (+2,673)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    118,328 miles
    Test number
    635606494748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass115,655 miles (+4,643)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    115,655 miles
    Test number
    778715519802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass111,012 miles (+2,257)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    111,012 miles
    Test number
    704197564267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass108,755 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    108,755 miles
    Test number
    313611766288
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail108,747 miles (+497)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,747 miles
    Test number
    544862567153
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak rear silencer has a split (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass108,250 miles (+5,014)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    108,250 miles
    Test number
    103433034641
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass103,236 miles (+3,765)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    103,236 miles
    Test number
    179061211927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass99,471 miles (+5,207)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    99,471 miles
    Test number
    993557324500
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass94,264 miles (+203)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    94,264 miles
    Test number
    966199844138
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear exhaust deteriorated

  11. Fail94,061 miles1 dangerous2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,061 miles
    Test number
    656522544104
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear exhaust deteriorated

Questions about S88 BHT

Does S88 BHT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S88 BHT is valid until 28 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S88 BHT?
The MOT on S88 BHT is valid until 28 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S88 BHT done?
S88 BHT was recorded at 119,416 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2026, an average of 2,110 miles a year.
Has S88 BHT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S88 BHT has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on S88 BHT 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 BHT find?
S88 BHT passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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