
Saab 9-3
Yellow · Petrol · 2005 · 2,000 cc
S99 PDHMOT history
S99 PDH is a yellow petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 11 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 30 Nov 2023 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 92,801 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 Nov 2023
- Mileage
- 92,801 mi
- At MOT on 1 Dec 2022
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,899 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S99 PDH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 11 Mar 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 30 Nov 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Dec 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
S99 PDH was last recorded at 92,801 miles on 1 Dec 2022, 150 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 92,651 miles · 19 Nov 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 150 miles
- Average per year
- 4,899 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 92,801 miles
- 2021 – 92,651 miles
- 2019 – 90,689 miles
- 2018 – 86,946 miles
- 2015 – 69,195 miles
- 2014 – 66,583 miles
- 2013 – 58,119 miles
- 2012 – 44,773 miles
- 2011 – 39,433 miles
- 2010 – 33,813 miles
- 2009 – 28,552 miles
- 2008 – 20,594 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
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 Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear heat shield loose above the exhaust back box
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
18 tests since 5 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass92,801 miles (+150)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 92,801 miles
- Test number
- 572568804883
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass92,651 miles (+12)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 92,651 miles
- Test number
- 824464653961
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear heat shield loose above the exhaust back box
Fail92,639 miles (+1,950)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,639 miles
- Test number
- 448483851876
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear heat shield loose above the exhaust back box
Pass90,689 miles (+37)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 90,689 miles
- Test number
- 217110023133
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail90,652 miles (+3,706)3 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,652 miles
- Test number
- 165652598061
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass86,946 miles (+50)2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 86,946 miles
- Test number
- 525027869035
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rubber perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rubber perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively corrode inside edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively corrode (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySound deadening material not fully secure rear heat shielded (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryDown pip slightly broken which does not effect the emission test
Fail86,896 miles (+17,701)10 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,896 miles
- Test number
- 238811178807
- FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass69,195 miles (+2,612)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 69,195 miles
- Test number
- 475360836163
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit deae on limit and inner edge scrubbed (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
Pass66,583 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 66,583 miles
- Test number
- 267930884005
- NoteSlight lip on rear discs
Fail66,583 miles (+8,464)3 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,583 miles
- Test number
- 397048174023
- FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteSlight lip on rear discs
Pass58,119 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 58,119 miles
- Test number
- 678267353009
- NoteNsf drop link boots cracking
- NoteNsr tyre damaged
- NoteNsr wheel damaged
Fail58,119 miles (+13,346)2 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,119 miles
- Test number
- 167807353088
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteNsf drop link boots cracking
- NoteNsr tyre damaged
- NoteNsr wheel damaged
Pass44,773 miles (+5,340)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 44,773 miles
- Test number
- 127491232409
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteN/S + O/S Sills covered at of test
- NoteOil leak
Pass39,433 miles (+5,620)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 39,433 miles
- Test number
- 905463151055
- NoteOil leak
- NoteSills are covered
Pass33,813 miles (+5,261)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 33,813 miles
- Test number
- 801857940071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,552 miles (+7,958)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 28,552 miles
- Test number
- 550054599068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,594 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,594 miles
- Test number
- 692585068072
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Pass20,594 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 20,594 miles
- Test number
- 993525868098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S99 PDH
- Does S99 PDH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S99 PDH expired on 30 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S99 PDH?
- The MOT on S99 PDH expired on 30 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S99 PDH done?
- S99 PDH was recorded at 92,801 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2022, an average of 4,899 miles a year.
- Has S99 PDH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S99 PDH has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on S99 PDH 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 S99 PDH find?
- S99 PDH passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2022 with 4 advisories: offside front outer track rod end ball joint has slight play; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.
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