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Saab 9-3

Yellow · Petrol · 2008 · 1,998 cc

T16 VRTMOT history

T16 VRT is a yellow petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 86,217 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 May 2027
Mileage
86,217 mi
At MOT on 8 May 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,804 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T16 VRT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 May 2027
Latest MOT test
8 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T16 VRT was last recorded at 86,217 miles on 8 May 2026, 384 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,833 miles · 24 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
384 miles
Average per year
2,804 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,217 miles
  • 2025 – 85,833 miles
  • 2024 – 85,159 miles
  • 2023 – 83,298 miles
  • 2022 – 80,626 miles
  • 2021 – 76,849 miles
  • 2020 – 75,892 miles
  • 2019 – 74,974 miles
  • 2018 – 73,690 miles
  • 2017 – 71,350 miles
  • 2016 – 66,814 miles
  • 2015 – 63,048 miles
  • 2014 – 58,498 miles
  • 2013 – 53,703 miles
  • 2012 – 49,755 miles
  • 2011 – 44,546 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,217 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 27 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,217 miles (+384)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2027
    Odometer
    86,217 miles
    Test number
    271748273641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass85,833 miles (+674)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2026
    Odometer
    85,833 miles
    Test number
    191483410076
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass85,159 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2025
    Odometer
    85,159 miles
    Test number
    260655085007
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail85,159 miles (+1,861)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,159 miles
    Test number
    745357379949
    • MajorFuel system component leaking Fuel Filter. (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass83,298 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2024
    Odometer
    83,298 miles
    Test number
    445636308720
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  6. Fail83,298 miles (+2,672)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,298 miles
    Test number
    719373927598
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  7. Pass80,626 miles (+3,777)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2023
    Odometer
    80,626 miles
    Test number
    374743189460
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. Pass76,849 miles (+957)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2022
    Odometer
    76,849 miles
    Test number
    951906893121
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  9. Pass75,892 miles (+918)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2021
    Odometer
    75,892 miles
    Test number
    306184694436
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  10. Pass74,974 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2020
    Odometer
    74,974 miles
    Test number
    207156436475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail74,974 miles (+1,284)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,974 miles
    Test number
    355944847876
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror slightly deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))
  12. Pass73,690 miles (+2,340)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    73,690 miles
    Test number
    289512214714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass71,350 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    71,350 miles
    Test number
    528088577532
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres scalloping on inner edges
  14. Fail71,350 miles (+4,536)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,350 miles
    Test number
    931825666466
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres scalloping on inner edges
  15. Pass66,814 miles (+3,766)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    66,814 miles
    Test number
    718691963299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass63,048 miles (+4,550)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    63,048 miles
    Test number
    497844235138
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass58,498 miles (+4,795)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    58,498 miles
    Test number
    519565434158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass53,703 miles (+3,948)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    53,703 miles
    Test number
    198986633164
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  19. Pass49,755 miles (+5,209)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    49,755 miles
    Test number
    746311772172
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  20. Pass44,546 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    44,546 miles
    Test number
    249728771177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T16 VRT

Does T16 VRT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T16 VRT is valid until 15 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T16 VRT?
The MOT on T16 VRT is valid until 15 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T16 VRT done?
T16 VRT was recorded at 86,217 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 2,804 miles a year.
Has T16 VRT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T16 VRT has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2024.
Has the mileage on T16 VRT 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 T16 VRT find?
T16 VRT passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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