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Saab 9-3

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,998 cc

T50 TSUMOT history

T50 TSU is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 14 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 102,478 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Sept 2027
Mileage
102,478 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,089 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T50 TSU
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
14 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T50 TSU was last recorded at 102,478 miles on 18 Sept 2026, 2,021 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,457 miles · 17 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,021 miles
Average per year
5,089 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,478 miles
  • 2025 – 100,457 miles
  • 2024 – 83,168 miles
  • 2023 – 74,125 miles
  • 2022 – 66,667 miles
  • 2021 – 66,380 miles
  • 2020 – 66,036 miles
  • 2019 – 65,341 miles
  • 2018 – 64,433 miles
  • 2017 – 62,120 miles
  • 2016 – 57,447 miles
  • 2015 – 52,359 miles
  • 2014 – 45,655 miles
  • 2013 – 37,427 miles
  • 2012 – 31,750 miles
  • 2011 – 25,867 miles
  • 2010 – 19,538 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,478 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All Four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFuel filter corroding
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both corroding/pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front brake pads wearing low

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Rear brake pads wearing low

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Coil springs corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 1 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,478 miles (+2,021)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    102,478 miles
    Test number
    670697649129
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All Four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel filter corroding
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both corroding/pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass100,457 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    100,457 miles
    Test number
    196497033875
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail100,457 miles (+17,289)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,457 miles
    Test number
    247959440732
    • MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides and slight perished and cuts in tread 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass83,168 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    83,168 miles
    Test number
    579416418458
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside front steering rack gaiter inner clip loose

  5. Fail83,167 miles (+9,042)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,167 miles
    Test number
    394179144417
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner steering rack gaiter clip loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Pass74,125 miles (+7,458)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    74,125 miles
    Test number
    252407440741
    • AdvisoryCoil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  7. Pass66,667 miles (+287)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    66,667 miles
    Test number
    361959347661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass66,380 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    66,380 miles
    Test number
    903056670473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail66,380 miles (+344)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,380 miles
    Test number
    997865737283
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing low
    • AdvisoryFront coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing low

  10. Pass66,036 miles (+695)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    66,036 miles
    Test number
    178338130444
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCoil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads worn to approx. 4mm
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads worn to approx. 3mm

  11. Pass65,341 miles (+908)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    65,341 miles
    Test number
    331714486902
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing low
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing low

  12. Pass64,433 miles (+2,313)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    64,433 miles
    Test number
    770929318156
    • AdvisoryCoil springs starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing low
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner edges
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing low

  13. Pass62,120 miles (+4,673)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    62,120 miles
    Test number
    287431075650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass57,447 miles (+5,088)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    57,447 miles
    Test number
    420878449714
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryCover sills
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass52,359 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    52,359 miles
    Test number
    681169864362
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  16. Fail52,359 miles (+6,704)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,359 miles
    Test number
    677665472738
    • FailureNearside Front 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  17. Pass45,655 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    45,655 miles
    Test number
    198472244388
    • NoteFront and rear tyre treads low.

  18. Fail45,655 miles (+8,228)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,655 miles
    Test number
    438442644364
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteFront and rear tyre treads low.

  19. Pass37,427 miles (+5,677)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    37,427 miles
    Test number
    158899993186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,750 miles (+5,883)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    31,750 miles
    Test number
    775567162125
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass25,867 miles (+6,329)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    25,867 miles
    Test number
    206543151472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass19,538 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    19,538 miles
    Test number
    222452150449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T50 TSU

Does T50 TSU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T50 TSU is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T50 TSU?
The MOT on T50 TSU is valid until 24 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T50 TSU done?
T50 TSU was recorded at 102,478 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2026, an average of 5,089 miles a year.
Has T50 TSU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T50 TSU has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on T50 TSU 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 T50 TSU find?
T50 TSU passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; coil spring corroded all four, and 2 more.

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