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Saab 9-3

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,985 cc

S90 TYSMOT history

S90 TYS is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 30 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 107,867 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Feb 2027
Mileage
107,867 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,715 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S90 TYS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S90 TYS was last recorded at 107,867 miles on 17 Feb 2026, 902 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,965 miles · 27 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
902 miles
Average per year
3,715 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,867 miles
  • 2025 – 106,965 miles
  • 2024 – 106,638 miles
  • 2023 – 102,566 miles
  • 2022 – 101,412 miles
  • 2021 – 100,418 miles
  • 2020 – 100,337 miles
  • 2019 – 99,449 miles
  • 2018 – 95,594 miles
  • 2017 – 92,046 miles
  • 2016 – 90,004 miles
  • 2015 – 86,475 miles
  • 2014 – 83,058 miles
  • 2013 – 79,700 miles
  • 2012 – 71,435 miles
  • 2011 – 62,742 miles
  • 2010 – 52,734 miles
  • 2009 – 44,630 miles
  • 2008 – 36,715 miles
  • 2007 – 35,303 miles
  • 2006 – 33,688 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,867 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped . (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Road wheel slightly distorted both sides (inner edges) (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides . (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear . (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor5 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Alternator drive belt tensioner /pulley showing signs of wear

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Exhaust manifold stud missing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Fuel tank filler neck hose clamps corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Both front shock absorbers corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 28 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,867 miles (+902)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    107,867 miles
    Test number
    613517867558
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped . (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Road wheel slightly distorted both sides (inner edges) (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides . (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear . (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass106,965 miles (+327)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    106,965 miles
    Test number
    139268468883
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Road wheel slightly distorted both sides (inner rims) (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass106,638 miles (+4,072)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    106,638 miles
    Test number
    680104240243
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner and outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner and outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass102,566 miles (+1,154)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    102,566 miles
    Test number
    577182494096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass101,412 miles (+165)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    101,412 miles
    Test number
    981264914066
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  6. Fail101,247 miles (+829)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,247 miles
    Test number
    852349063495
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  7. Pass100,418 miles (+81)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    100,418 miles
    Test number
    282845613924
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Fail100,337 miles (+882)6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,337 miles
    Test number
    692103917642
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened spring cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass99,455 miles (+6)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    99,455 miles
    Test number
    304754462665
    • AdvisoryAlternator drive belt tensioner /pulley showing signs of wear
    • AdvisoryExhaust manifold stud missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively 18% (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorbers corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel tank filler neck hose clamps corroded

  10. Fail99,449 miles (+3)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,449 miles
    Test number
    634789720527
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryAlternator drive belt tensioner /pulley showing signs of wear
    • AdvisoryExhaust manifold stud missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorbers corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel tank filler neck hose clamps corroded

  11. Fail99,446 miles (+16)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,446 miles
    Test number
    866096471858
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryAlternator drive belt tensioner /pulley showing signs of wear
    • AdvisoryExhaust manifold stud missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorbers corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel tank filler neck hose clamps corroded

  12. Fail99,430 miles (+3,836)5 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,430 miles
    Test number
    451079334086
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn +mounting bolt corroded (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn +mounting bolt corroded (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAlternator drive belt tensioner /pulley showing signs of wear
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi section both joints leaking (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust manifold stud missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel tank filler neck hose clamps corroded

  13. Pass95,594 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    95,594 miles
    Test number
    870105120417
    • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Fail95,594 miles (+3,548)1 dangerous1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,594 miles
    Test number
    757839695676
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3/2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  15. Pass92,046 miles (+2,042)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    92,046 miles
    Test number
    350644858971
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryHorn starting to malfunction

  16. Pass90,004 miles (+3,529)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2017
    Odometer
    90,004 miles
    Test number
    274697900400
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryHorn starting to malfunction

  17. Pass86,475 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    86,475 miles
    Test number
    998165825102
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Fail86,475 miles (+3,417)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,475 miles
    Test number
    506095225150
    • FailureHorn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Pass83,058 miles (+3,358)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    83,058 miles
    Test number
    995078824152
    • NoteCan not check outer door sills trims fitted
    • NoteN/s/r light unit cracked

  20. Pass79,700 miles (+8,265)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    79,700 miles
    Test number
    237466413161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass71,435 miles (+8,693)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    71,435 miles
    Test number
    275934012467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass62,742 miles (+10,008)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    62,742 miles
    Test number
    199377311117
    • NoteCan not check outer door sills trims fitted
    • NoteStrong advice n/s/r tyre cracking on inner wall
    • NoteTyre wear both front inner edges

  23. Pass52,734 miles (+8,104)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    52,734 miles
    Test number
    694180510170
    • NoteCan not check outer door seals trims fitted

  24. Pass44,630 miles (+7,915)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    44,630 miles
    Test number
    254179989006
    • NoteStrong advice rear exhaust box heat cover rusting away and box starting to blow

  25. Pass36,715 miles (+1,412)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    36,715 miles
    Test number
    462529698076
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  26. Pass35,303 miles (+1,615)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    35,303 miles
    Test number
    993039107144
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  27. Pass33,688 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    33,688 miles
    Test number
    262109956004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S90 TYS

Does S90 TYS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S90 TYS is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S90 TYS?
The MOT on S90 TYS is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S90 TYS done?
S90 TYS was recorded at 107,867 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 3,715 miles a year.
Has S90 TYS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S90 TYS has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on S90 TYS 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 S90 TYS find?
S90 TYS passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped .; front road wheel slightly distorted both sides (inner edges); offside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 3 more.

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