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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,290 cc

T293 RVEMOT history

T293 RVE is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 21 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 23 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 90,770 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 May 2027
Mileage
90,770 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
855 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T293 RVE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,290 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
21 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 May 2027
Latest MOT test
21 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T293 RVE was last recorded at 90,770 miles on 21 May 2026, 750 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,020 miles · 21 May 2025
Between the last two tests
750 miles
Average per year
855 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,770 miles
  • 2025 – 90,020 miles
  • 2024 – 89,336 miles
  • 2023 – 88,469 miles
  • 2022 – 88,067 miles
  • 2021 – 87,735 miles
  • 2019 – 86,854 miles
  • 2018 – 86,064 miles
  • 2017 – 84,802 miles
  • 2015 – 84,223 miles
  • 2014 – 83,846 miles
  • 2012 – 83,415 miles
  • 2011 – 82,352 miles
  • 2010 – 81,482 miles
  • 2009 – 80,080 miles
  • 2008 – 79,065 miles
  • 2006 – 78,508 miles
  • 2005 – 73,013 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,770 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective Broken. (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFiller neck jubilee snapped. Not leaking.
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on outer face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Silencer clamp corroded.

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2006–2012

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2018

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 11 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,770 miles (+750)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2027
    Odometer
    90,770 miles
    Test number
    863388148946
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective Broken. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFiller neck jubilee snapped. Not leaking.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on outer face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Silencer clamp corroded.

  2. Pass90,020 miles (+684)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2026
    Odometer
    90,020 miles
    Test number
    115534007787
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust mount broken but still holding up exhaust

  3. Pass89,336 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    89,336 miles
    Test number
    669745512630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail89,335 miles (+866)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,335 miles
    Test number
    564946845432
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavy cracking and its 15 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass88,469 miles (+402)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2024
    Odometer
    88,469 miles
    Test number
    257635771586
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass88,067 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2023
    Odometer
    88,067 miles
    Test number
    747445635744
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail88,067 miles (+332)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,067 miles
    Test number
    102464520907
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass87,735 miles (+1)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    87,735 miles
    Test number
    640479225881
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail87,734 miles (+880)2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,734 miles
    Test number
    519559925677
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass86,854 miles (+790)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    86,854 miles
    Test number
    159523252644
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass86,064 miles (+1,262)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    86,064 miles
    Test number
    611712805157
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryREAR TYRES SMALL SURFACE SPLITS IN SIDEWALLS

  12. Pass84,802 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    84,802 miles
    Test number
    500828898356
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryTYRE SIDEWALLS SURFACE CRACKING

  13. Fail84,801 miles (+578)1 dangerous1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,801 miles
    Test number
    954812284326
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracking to cords in sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Fuel hose insecure clip broken (7.2.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryTYRE SIDEWALLS SURFACE CRACKING

  14. Pass84,223 miles (+377)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    84,223 miles
    Test number
    178643635193
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front suspension struts corroded
    • NoteOffside inner wheel arch excesivley corroded

  15. Pass83,846 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    83,846 miles
    Test number
    508022194038
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  16. Fail83,845 miles (+430)2 dangerous4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,845 miles
    Test number
    548261194064
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Fuel hose insecure (7.2.1)
    • FailureCentre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass83,415 miles (+1,063)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    83,415 miles
    Test number
    659683312234
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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)

  18. Pass82,352 miles (+870)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    82,352 miles
    Test number
    499404411231
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Pass81,482 miles (+11)8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2011
    Odometer
    81,482 miles
    Test number
    461240540152
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear axle bushes have slight play in rubber mount/bush

  20. Fail81,471 miles (+1,391)1 failure8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,471 miles
    Test number
    634093930191
    • FailureOffside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.2.C.1h)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear axle bushes have slight play in rubber mount/bush

  21. Pass80,080 miles (+1,015)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2010
    Odometer
    80,080 miles
    Test number
    511327129131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Pass79,065 miles (+557)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    79,065 miles
    Test number
    280351628043
    • NoteBulkhead getting weak

  23. Pass78,508 miles (+5,495)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    78,508 miles
    Test number
    542116126363
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  24. Pass73,013 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    73,013 miles
    Test number
    672353925244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T293 RVE

Does T293 RVE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T293 RVE is valid until 23 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T293 RVE?
The MOT on T293 RVE is valid until 23 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T293 RVE done?
T293 RVE was recorded at 90,770 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 855 miles a year.
Has T293 RVE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T293 RVE has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2024.
Has the mileage on T293 RVE 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 T293 RVE find?
T293 RVE passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with 5 advisories: central exhaust mounting defective broken.; filler neck jubilee snapped. not leaking.; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded., and 2 more.

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