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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,998 cc

T121 BURMOT history

T121 BUR is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 10 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 12 Jun 2023 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 109,120 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jun 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Jun 2023
Mileage
109,120 mi
At MOT on 13 Jun 2022
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,393 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T121 BUR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
10 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
13 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T121 BUR was last recorded at 109,120 miles on 13 Jun 2022, 1,258 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,862 miles · 26 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
1,258 miles
Average per year
4,393 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 109,120 miles
  • 2021 – 107,862 miles
  • 2019 – 105,984 miles
  • 2018 – 104,212 miles
  • 2017 – 102,277 miles
  • 2016 – 100,089 miles
  • 2015 – 98,223 miles
  • 2014 – 95,941 miles
  • 2013 – 91,477 miles
  • 2012 – 86,178 miles
  • 2011 – 83,692 miles
  • 2010 – 74,161 miles
  • 2009 – 62,817 miles
  • 2008 – 52,232 miles
  • 2007 – 42,993 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,120 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both side (6.2.2 (d) (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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 25 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,120 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    109,120 miles
    Test number
    261195152440
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both side (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  2. Fail109,120 miles (+1,258)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,120 miles
    Test number
    683067830003
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both side (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  3. Pass107,862 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    107,862 miles
    Test number
    270763722190
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced above wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Fail107,862 miles (+1,878)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,862 miles
    Test number
    971931513896
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced above wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass105,984 miles (+1,772)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    105,984 miles
    Test number
    514211627041
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass104,212 miles (+1,935)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    104,212 miles
    Test number
    875474568505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass102,277 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    102,277 miles
    Test number
    863450833523
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  8. Fail102,277 miles (+2,188)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,277 miles
    Test number
    738111589025
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  9. Pass100,089 miles (+1,866)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    100,089 miles
    Test number
    287606072835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass98,223 miles (+2,282)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    98,223 miles
    Test number
    966921105216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass95,941 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    95,941 miles
    Test number
    436135384126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail95,931 miles (+4,454)1 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,931 miles
    Test number
    389171884117
    • DangerousOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • NoteSide sills covered

  13. Pass91,477 miles (+5,299)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    91,477 miles
    Test number
    516134493170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass86,178 miles (+2,486)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    86,178 miles
    Test number
    417855972149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass83,692 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    83,692 miles
    Test number
    377622801239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail83,664 miles (+9,503)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,664 miles
    Test number
    977379091178
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  17. Pass74,161 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    74,161 miles
    Test number
    424939690040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail74,137 miles (+11,320)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,137 miles
    Test number
    123133590418
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  19. Pass62,817 miles (+295)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    62,817 miles
    Test number
    634926359018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail62,522 miles (+10,290)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,522 miles
    Test number
    823940049014
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  21. Pass52,232 miles (+9,239)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    52,232 miles
    Test number
    483088538067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass42,993 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2008
    Odometer
    42,993 miles
    Test number
    850645647179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T121 BUR

Does T121 BUR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T121 BUR expired on 12 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T121 BUR?
The MOT on T121 BUR expired on 12 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T121 BUR done?
T121 BUR was recorded at 109,120 miles at its MOT on 13 Jun 2022, an average of 4,393 miles a year.
Has T121 BUR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T121 BUR has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on T121 BUR 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 T121 BUR find?
T121 BUR passed its latest MOT on 13 Jun 2022 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both side.

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