Saab 9-3
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,985 cc
T108 XPBMOT history
T108 XPB is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 26 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 121,711 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 121,711 mi
- At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 21 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,918 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T108 XPB
- 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
- 26 Jul 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T108 XPB was last recorded at 121,711 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 3,035 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 118,676 miles · 11 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,035 miles
- Average per year
- 4,918 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 121,711 miles
- 2025 – 118,676 miles
- 2024 – 115,929 miles
- 2023 – 113,576 miles
- 2022 – 112,156 miles
- 2021 – 110,172 miles
- 2020 – 109,225 miles
- 2019 – 105,623 miles
- 2018 – 99,702 miles
- 2017 – 93,547 miles
- 2016 – 87,318 miles
- 2015 – 80,724 miles
- 2014 – 73,856 miles
- 2013 – 67,138 miles
- 2012 – 61,819 miles
- 2011 – 56,769 miles
- 2010 – 53,655 miles
- 2009 – 43,096 miles
- 2008 – 35,828 miles
- 2006 – 26,626 miles
- 2005 – 20,225 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass121,711 miles
- AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Replacement suggested (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
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
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2016
Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre to rear box
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
28 tests since 15 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,711 miles (+3,035)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 121,711 miles
- Test number
- 854954174207
- AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Replacement suggested (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass118,676 miles (+2,747)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 118,676 miles
- Test number
- 484383762447
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass115,929 miles (+2,353)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 115,929 miles
- Test number
- 831190325226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,576 miles (+1,420)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 113,576 miles
- Test number
- 396264731320
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass112,156 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 112,156 miles
- Test number
- 923620021933
- MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Suspension turret, repair carried out in wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail112,156 miles (+1,984)1 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,156 miles
- Test number
- 290741344486
- DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Suspension turret, repair carried out in wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass110,172 miles (+947)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 110,172 miles
- Test number
- 213533352410
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass109,225 miles (+9)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 109,225 miles
- Test number
- 822881851483
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre to rear box (6.1.2 (a))
Fail109,216 miles (+3,593)1 dangerous4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,216 miles
- Test number
- 162941290422
- DangerousOffside Front Macpherson strut modified so the suspension is likely to fail other components (5.3.3 (c) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Floor excessively deteriorated Near seat mounting (6.2.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre to rear box (6.1.2 (a))
Pass105,623 miles (+5,921)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 105,623 miles
- Test number
- 101513898114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,702 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 99,702 miles
- Test number
- 348794542457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,693 miles (+6,146)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,693 miles
- Test number
- 730757502327
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Pass93,547 miles (+6,229)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 93,547 miles
- Test number
- 944634235802
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,318 miles (+46)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 87,318 miles
- Test number
- 766924043649
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOil leak engine
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)
Fail87,272 miles (+6,548)6 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,272 miles
- Test number
- 756697700465
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOil leak engine
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)
Pass80,724 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 80,724 miles
- Test number
- 866618005244
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Fail80,722 miles (+6,866)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,722 miles
- Test number
- 778805805233
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Pass73,856 miles (+6,718)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 73,856 miles
- Test number
- 416032404220
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- NoteEngine has oil leak
Pass67,138 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 67,138 miles
- Test number
- 367321213402
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Fail67,138 miles (+5,319)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,138 miles
- Test number
- 186531113241
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Pass61,819 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 61,819 miles
- Test number
- 299922112281
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteBoth front shock absorbers corroded
Fail61,819 miles (+5,050)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,819 miles
- Test number
- 818232012227
- Repaired at testNearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteBoth front shock absorbers corroded
Pass56,769 miles (+3,114)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 56,769 miles
- Test number
- 268419401216
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass53,655 miles (+10,559)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 53,655 miles
- Test number
- 900900010203
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass43,096 miles (+7,268)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 43,096 miles
- Test number
- 370122829011
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- NoteBrake fluid level close to minimum
- NoteRear registration plate deteriorating
Pass35,828 miles (+9,202)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 35,828 miles
- Test number
- 871094618002
- NoteCentre silencer cracked around front pipe
Pass26,626 miles (+6,401)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 26,626 miles
- Test number
- 121214756348
- AdvisoryPower steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- NoteBulkhead flexes when steering rocked side to side
Pass20,225 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 20,225 miles
- Test number
- 152209945366
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T108 XPB
- Does T108 XPB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T108 XPB is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T108 XPB?
- The MOT on T108 XPB is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T108 XPB done?
- T108 XPB was recorded at 121,711 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 4,918 miles a year.
- Has T108 XPB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T108 XPB has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on T108 XPB 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 T108 XPB find?
- T108 XPB passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: central upper stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil replacement suggested; offside front direction indicator slightly discoloured.
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