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Saab 9-3

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,998 cc

T13 OLDMOT history

T13 OLD is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 4 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 4 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 131,776 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Apr 2027
Mileage
131,776 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,924 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T13 OLD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
4 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T13 OLD was last recorded at 131,776 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 1,063 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,713 miles · 5 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,063 miles
Average per year
3,924 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,776 miles
  • 2025 – 130,713 miles
  • 2024 – 130,374 miles
  • 2023 – 130,041 miles
  • 2022 – 128,670 miles
  • 2020 – 127,827 miles
  • 2019 – 126,978 miles
  • 2018 – 123,303 miles
  • 2017 – 117,200 miles
  • 2016 – 112,772 miles
  • 2015 – 107,921 miles
  • 2014 – 101,468 miles
  • 2013 – 93,424 miles
  • 2012 – 89,383 miles
  • 2011 – 80,541 miles
  • 2010 – 70,697 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,776 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 26 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,776 miles (+1,063)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    131,776 miles
    Test number
    132315530490
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass130,713 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    130,713 miles
    Test number
    174937927425
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Fail130,712 miles (+338)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,712 miles
    Test number
    246580961214
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass130,374 miles (+333)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    130,374 miles
    Test number
    508167725850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass130,041 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    130,041 miles
    Test number
    155073540688
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail130,040 miles (+1,370)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,040 miles
    Test number
    482350556547
    • MajorFuel system component leaking fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass128,670 miles (+843)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    128,670 miles
    Test number
    123107695697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass127,827 miles (+849)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    127,827 miles
    Test number
    993785424317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass126,978 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    126,978 miles
    Test number
    915418698603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail126,978 miles (+3,675)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,978 miles
    Test number
    950866875020
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

  11. Pass123,303 miles (+6,103)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    123,303 miles
    Test number
    298994680032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass117,200 miles (+4,428)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    117,200 miles
    Test number
    939186133823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass112,772 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    112,772 miles
    Test number
    106894228206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail112,772 miles (+4,851)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,772 miles
    Test number
    372090578588
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

  15. Pass107,921 miles (+6,453)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    107,921 miles
    Test number
    128000266919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass101,468 miles (+8,044)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    101,468 miles
    Test number
    458132644243
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass93,424 miles (+4,041)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    93,424 miles
    Test number
    377128943422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass89,383 miles (+8,842)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    89,383 miles
    Test number
    915917822202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass80,541 miles (+9,844)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    80,541 miles
    Test number
    829704631239
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Pass70,697 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    70,697 miles
    Test number
    394578830467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T13 OLD

Does T13 OLD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T13 OLD is valid until 4 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T13 OLD?
The MOT on T13 OLD is valid until 4 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T13 OLD done?
T13 OLD was recorded at 131,776 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 3,924 miles a year.
Has T13 OLD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T13 OLD has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on T13 OLD 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 T13 OLD find?
T13 OLD passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: central front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; central rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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