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Saab 9-3

Grey · Petrol · 1999 · 1,985 cc

T19 MBAMOT history

T19 MBA is a grey petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 19 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 83,981 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jul 2027
Mileage
83,981 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,276 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T19 MBA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T19 MBA was last recorded at 83,981 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 1,205 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,776 miles · 15 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,205 miles
Average per year
1,276 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,981 miles
  • 2025 – 82,776 miles
  • 2024 – 81,731 miles
  • 2023 – 80,498 miles
  • 2022 – 79,398 miles
  • 2021 – 78,161 miles
  • 2020 – 76,902 miles
  • 2019 – 75,796 miles
  • 2018 – 74,844 miles
  • 2017 – 73,575 miles
  • 2016 – 72,261 miles
  • 2015 – 71,250 miles
  • 2014 – 70,124 miles
  • 2013 – 69,084 miles
  • 2012 – 67,899 miles
  • 2011 – 66,853 miles
  • 2010 – 65,657 miles
  • 2009 – 64,695 miles
  • 2008 – 63,627 miles
  • 2007 – 61,739 miles
  • 2006 – 58,438 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,981 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisorySterring rack damp
  • AdvisoryUnderside corrosionRecorded at 5 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Steering rack damp

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front and both rear tyres feathered on edges

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Both rear tyres feathered on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 5 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,981 miles (+1,205)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    83,981 miles
    Test number
    304521250110
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySterring rack damp
    • AdvisoryUnderside corrosion
  2. Pass82,776 miles (+1,045)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    82,776 miles
    Test number
    437843697908
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryChip in screen
    • AdvisoryPatches of underside corrosoin
    • AdvisorySteering rack damp
  3. Pass81,731 miles (+1,233)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    81,731 miles
    Test number
    165788394298
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres feathered on inner edge
    • AdvisoryChips in screen
    • AdvisoryPatches of corrosion
    • AdvisorySteering rack damp
  4. Pass80,498 miles (+1,100)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    80,498 miles
    Test number
    268590521749
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front and both rear tyres feathered on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySmall chips in screen
    • AdvisorySteering rack damp
    • AdvisoryUnderside corrosion
  5. Pass79,398 miles (+1,237)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    79,398 miles
    Test number
    319391167040
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside front and both rear tyres feathered on edges
    • AdvisorySteering rack damp
    • AdvisoryUnderside corrosion
  6. Pass78,161 miles (+1,259)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    78,161 miles
    Test number
    874155369547
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front and both rear tyres feathered on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack damp
    • AdvisoryUnderside corrosion
  7. Pass76,902 miles (+1,106)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    76,902 miles
    Test number
    204836546174
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres feathered on inner edge
    • AdvisorySteering rack damp
    • AdvisoryUnderside corrosion
  8. Pass75,796 miles (+952)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    75,796 miles
    Test number
    902589154090
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner tyre stepped on edge
    • AdvisoryPatches of corrosion
    • AdvisorySteering rack damp
  9. Pass74,844 miles (+1,269)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    74,844 miles
    Test number
    563919326202
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass73,575 miles (+1,314)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    73,575 miles
    Test number
    860567286497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass72,261 miles (+1,011)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    72,261 miles
    Test number
    326734324149
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  12. Pass71,250 miles (+1,126)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    71,250 miles
    Test number
    966605495169
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteBoth front shocks corroded
    • NotePatches of corrosion
  13. Fail70,124 miles1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,124 miles
    Test number
    256793504210
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteBoth front shocks corroded
    • NotePatches of corrosion
  14. Pass70,124 miles (+1,040)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    70,124 miles
    Test number
    607833004205
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteBoth front shocks corroded
    • NotePatches of corrosion
  15. Pass69,084 miles (+1,185)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    69,084 miles
    Test number
    545266403205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass67,899 miles (+1,046)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    67,899 miles
    Test number
    398406702467
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass66,853 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    66,853 miles
    Test number
    339637001435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail66,841 miles (+1,184)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,841 miles
    Test number
    465997101255
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  19. Pass65,657 miles (+962)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    65,657 miles
    Test number
    251798200202
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass64,695 miles (+1,068)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    64,695 miles
    Test number
    690302609265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass63,627 miles (+1,888)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    63,627 miles
    Test number
    222173088458
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing on edges
  22. Pass61,739 miles (+3,301)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    61,739 miles
    Test number
    122166487186
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • NoteN/s/f hesd light slightly damaded
  23. Fail58,438 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,438 miles
    Test number
    462236386192
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
  24. Pass58,438 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    58,438 miles
    Test number
    473136286105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T19 MBA

Does T19 MBA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T19 MBA is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T19 MBA?
The MOT on T19 MBA is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T19 MBA done?
T19 MBA was recorded at 83,981 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 1,276 miles a year.
Has T19 MBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T19 MBA has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2014.
Has the mileage on T19 MBA 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 T19 MBA find?
T19 MBA passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; sterring rack damp; underside corrosion.

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