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Saab 9-3

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,985 cc

T462 HGTMOT history

T462 HGT is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 17 Oct 2025 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 118,153 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Oct 2025
Mileage
118,153 mi
At MOT on 18 Oct 2024
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,730 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T462 HGT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
18 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T462 HGT was last recorded at 118,153 miles on 18 Oct 2024, 1,460 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,693 miles · 31 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
1,460 miles
Average per year
3,730 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 118,153 miles
  • 2023 – 116,693 miles
  • 2022 – 115,815 miles
  • 2021 – 114,834 miles
  • 2020 – 114,026 miles
  • 2019 – 112,951 miles
  • 2017 – 111,787 miles
  • 2016 – 110,634 miles
  • 2015 – 108,575 miles
  • 2014 – 108,015 miles
  • 2013 – 102,405 miles
  • 2012 – 93,651 miles
  • 2011 – 83,915 miles
  • 2010 – 75,807 miles
  • 2008 – 73,035 miles
  • 2007 – 63,638 miles
  • 2006 – 51,311 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,153 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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Offside Headlamp aim too high

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2013

  • Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

23 tests since 16 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,153 miles (+1,460)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    118,153 miles
    Test number
    772867792775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass116,693 miles (+878)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    116,693 miles
    Test number
    698032178383
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass115,815 miles (+981)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    115,815 miles
    Test number
    145678406579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass114,834 miles (+808)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    114,834 miles
    Test number
    512250387665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass114,026 miles (+1,075)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    114,026 miles
    Test number
    143981832454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass112,951 miles (+1,164)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    112,951 miles
    Test number
    880369261131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass111,787 miles (+1,153)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    111,787 miles
    Test number
    674240029918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass110,634 miles (+2,059)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    110,634 miles
    Test number
    470552146152
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

  9. Pass108,575 miles (+560)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    108,575 miles
    Test number
    328168395124
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  10. Pass108,015 miles (+5,610)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    108,015 miles
    Test number
    959139604008
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • NoteParking brake travel

  11. Pass102,405 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    102,405 miles
    Test number
    325440513061
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  12. Fail102,404 miles (+8,753)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,404 miles
    Test number
    337418303013
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wearing out of shape

  13. Pass93,651 miles (+11)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    93,651 miles
    Test number
    678940612090
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteExhaust starting to corrode

  14. Fail93,640 miles (+9,725)7 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,640 miles
    Test number
    456866002069
    • FailureFront Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteExhaust starting to corrode

  15. Pass83,915 miles (+198)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    83,915 miles
    Test number
    939058211015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteRear brake discs are corroded

  16. Fail83,717 miles (+7,910)5 failures6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,717 miles
    Test number
    487602411089
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteRear brake discs are corroded

  17. Pass75,807 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    75,807 miles
    Test number
    182837220089
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail75,803 miles (+2,768)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,803 miles
    Test number
    710719510027
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass73,035 miles (+2)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    73,035 miles
    Test number
    724424128370
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear number plate starting to deteriorate

  20. Fail73,033 miles (+9,395)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,033 miles
    Test number
    432223328379
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear no plate starting to deteriorate

  21. Pass63,638 miles (+12,327)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    63,638 miles
    Test number
    120044037335
    • NoteOffside rear tyre outter wall starting to split

  22. Pass51,311 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    51,311 miles
    Test number
    942201426303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail51,306 miles3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,306 miles
    Test number
    430430726377
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Questions about T462 HGT

Does T462 HGT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T462 HGT expired on 17 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T462 HGT?
The MOT on T462 HGT expired on 17 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T462 HGT done?
T462 HGT was recorded at 118,153 miles at its MOT on 18 Oct 2024, an average of 3,730 miles a year.
Has T462 HGT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T462 HGT has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2013.
Has the mileage on T462 HGT 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 T462 HGT find?
T462 HGT passed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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