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Saab 9-3 Vector 175 BHP Auto

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 2,000 cc

S9 BKJMOT history

S9 BKJ is a black petrol Saab 9-3 Vector 175 BHP Auto first used on 24 May 2006. Its MOT expired on 28 Nov 2025 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 143,709 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2024.

S9 BKJ black Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Nov 2025
Mileage
143,709 mi
At MOT on 29 Nov 2024
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,125 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S9 BKJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3 Vector 175 BHP Auto
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
24 May 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
29 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S9 BKJ was last recorded at 143,709 miles on 29 Nov 2024, 4,919 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,790 miles · 27 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
4,919 miles
Average per year
7,125 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 143,709 miles
  • 2023 – 138,790 miles
  • 2022 – 132,361 miles
  • 2021 – 127,084 miles
  • 2020 – 117,059 miles
  • 2019 – 113,385 miles
  • 2018 – 110,499 miles
  • 2017 – 106,838 miles
  • 2016 – 102,353 miles
  • 2015 – 96,825 miles
  • 2014 – 89,991 miles
  • 2013 – 75,404 miles
  • 2012 – 69,053 miles
  • 2011 – 63,057 miles
  • 2010 – 43,553 miles
  • 2009 – 33,870 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,709 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Both rear tyres have age cracks

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Exhaust heat shield insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 30 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,709 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    143,709 miles
    Test number
    695028193326
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail143,709 miles (+4,919)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,709 miles
    Test number
    977142548988
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass138,790 miles (+6,429)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    138,790 miles
    Test number
    878369251036
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass132,361 miles (+5,277)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    132,361 miles
    Test number
    248040754309
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded and worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect All round: Front and rear (5.3.2 (d))

  5. Pass127,084 miles (+10,025)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    127,084 miles
    Test number
    794143069472
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass117,059 miles (+3,674)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    117,059 miles
    Test number
    584542387228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass113,385 miles (+2,886)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    113,385 miles
    Test number
    948377586836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass110,499 miles (+3,661)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    110,499 miles
    Test number
    642843168198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass106,838 miles (+4,485)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    106,838 miles
    Test number
    569689261127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass102,353 miles (+5,528)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    102,353 miles
    Test number
    126435390317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass96,825 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    96,825 miles
    Test number
    942931140223
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have age cracks
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure

  12. Fail96,822 miles (+6,831)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,822 miles
    Test number
    416925685284
    • FailureNearside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have age cracks
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure

  13. Pass89,991 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    89,991 miles
    Test number
    335650084288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail89,991 miles (+529)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,991 miles
    Test number
    646380684209
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  15. Pass89,462 miles (+14,058)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    89,462 miles
    Test number
    546054034283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass75,404 miles (+6,351)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    75,404 miles
    Test number
    487252983288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass69,053 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    69,053 miles
    Test number
    858212712345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail69,053 miles (+5,996)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,053 miles
    Test number
    755922912370
    • FailureAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  19. Pass63,057 miles (+2,497)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    63,057 miles
    Test number
    845790931316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail60,560 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,560 miles
    Test number
    727665671182
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  21. Pass60,560 miles (+17,007)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    60,560 miles
    Test number
    915645971144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass43,553 miles (+9,683)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    43,553 miles
    Test number
    924839360129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass33,870 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    33,870 miles
    Test number
    753631689172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S9 BKJ

Does S9 BKJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S9 BKJ expired on 28 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S9 BKJ?
The MOT on S9 BKJ expired on 28 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S9 BKJ done?
S9 BKJ was recorded at 143,709 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2024, an average of 7,125 miles a year.
Has S9 BKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S9 BKJ has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on S9 BKJ 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 S9 BKJ find?
S9 BKJ passed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2024 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive engine.

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