Saab 9-3
Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 2,790 cc
S88 BVGMOT history
S88 BVG is a silver petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 28 Mar 2007. Its MOT expired on 31 Mar 2025 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 135,947 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 31 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 135,947 mi
- At MOT on 1 Apr 2024
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,510 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S88 BVG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,790 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 28 Mar 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 31 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Apr 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
S88 BVG was last recorded at 135,947 miles on 1 Apr 2024, 2,842 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 9 May 2013: 117,340 miles, lower than 117,376 miles on 1 May 2013.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 133,105 miles · 10 Dec 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 2,842 miles
- Average per year
- 5,510 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 135,947 miles
- 2022 – 133,105 miles
- 2021 – 129,078 miles
- 2016 – 129,050 miles
- 2015 – 128,458 miles
- 2014 – 125,485 miles
- 2013 – 117,340 miles
- 2012 – 106,243 miles
- 2011 – 79,676 miles
- 2010 – 59,138 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass135,947 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
12 tests since 23 Apr 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,947 miles (+2,842)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 135,947 miles
- Test number
- 567608302955
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,105 miles (+4,027)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 133,105 miles
- Test number
- 236432940997
- AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass129,078 miles (+28)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 129,078 miles
- Test number
- 235988949632
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust slight blow
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySubframe corroded
- AdvisoryBoth outer sills covered
Pass129,050 miles (+592)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 129,050 miles
- Test number
- 739921038985
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,458 miles (+2,973)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2016
- Odometer
- 128,458 miles
- Test number
- 966839725166
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass125,485 miles (+8,145)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2015
- Odometer
- 125,485 miles
- Test number
- 789066614102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,340 miles (-36)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2014
- Odometer
- 117,340 miles
- Test number
- 208679523118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,376 miles (+11,133)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,376 miles
- Test number
- 579211723153
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass106,243 miles (+10)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2013
- Odometer
- 106,243 miles
- Test number
- 438180432144
- 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)
- NoteO/s rear lens damaged
Fail106,233 miles (+26,557)5 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,233 miles
- Test number
- 178277412182
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- 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)
- NoteO/s rear lens damaged
Pass79,676 miles (+20,538)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 79,676 miles
- Test number
- 859775181094
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteSlight play in both steering rack ends/track rod ends.
Pass59,138 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 59,138 miles
- Test number
- 812443510167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S88 BVG
- Does S88 BVG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S88 BVG expired on 31 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S88 BVG?
- The MOT on S88 BVG expired on 31 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S88 BVG done?
- S88 BVG was recorded at 135,947 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2024, an average of 5,510 miles a year.
- Has S88 BVG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S88 BVG has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2013.
- Has the mileage on S88 BVG ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 May 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S88 BVG find?
- S88 BVG passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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