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Saab 9-3

Yellow · Petrol · 1999 · 1,985 cc

T52 JBCMOT history

T52 JBC is a yellow petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 113,212 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
113,212 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,751 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T52 JBC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T52 JBC was last recorded at 113,212 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 2,032 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,180 miles · 23 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,032 miles
Average per year
2,751 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,212 miles
  • 2025 – 111,180 miles
  • 2024 – 109,215 miles
  • 2023 – 108,052 miles
  • 2021 – 107,849 miles
  • 2019 – 107,442 miles
  • 2017 – 105,160 miles
  • 2016 – 103,333 miles
  • 2015 – 100,807 miles
  • 2014 – 97,669 miles
  • 2013 – 96,003 miles
  • 2012 – 91,942 miles
  • 2011 – 86,034 miles
  • 2010 – 79,063 miles
  • 2009 – 73,120 miles
  • 2008 – 66,843 miles
  • 2007 – 61,990 miles
  • 2006 – 58,177 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,212 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 Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass113,212 miles (+2,032)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    113,212 miles
    Test number
    795142233617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass111,180 miles (+1,965)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    111,180 miles
    Test number
    244187791782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass109,215 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    109,215 miles
    Test number
    128023173102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail109,209 miles (+1,157)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,209 miles
    Test number
    444348755516
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ring cracked (1.6 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached lower bush/fixing (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass108,052 miles (+203)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    108,052 miles
    Test number
    793410001474
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass107,849 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    107,849 miles
    Test number
    285432404723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail107,847 miles (+368)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,847 miles
    Test number
    717811111981
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Evidence of oil leak around engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass107,479 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    107,479 miles
    Test number
    711036485591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass107,442 miles (+2,246)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    107,442 miles
    Test number
    924055648517
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear flexi joint (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass105,196 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    105,196 miles
    Test number
    824017097389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass105,160 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    105,160 miles
    Test number
    232838063003
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Fail105,159 miles (+1,826)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,159 miles
    Test number
    744514397019
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryHose clip missing off fuel tank breather pipe
    • AdvisoryRear stabilizer bar loose
  13. Pass103,333 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2017
    Odometer
    103,333 miles
    Test number
    840266990958
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Fail103,333 miles (+2,526)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,333 miles
    Test number
    474383506996
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings body corrosion drivers foot well (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Pass100,807 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    100,807 miles
    Test number
    126449825131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail100,807 miles (+3,138)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,807 miles
    Test number
    266909625430
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass97,669 miles (+1,666)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    97,669 miles
    Test number
    498871044162
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  18. Pass96,003 miles (+4,061)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    96,003 miles
    Test number
    238774113147
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  19. Pass91,942 miles (+5,908)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    91,942 miles
    Test number
    916197312106
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  20. Pass86,034 miles (+6,971)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    86,034 miles
    Test number
    238216211413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass79,063 miles (+5,943)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    79,063 miles
    Test number
    492807110181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass73,120 miles (+6,277)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    73,120 miles
    Test number
    780912219146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass66,843 miles (+4,853)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    66,843 miles
    Test number
    103232798481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail61,990 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,990 miles
    Test number
    403283277033
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  25. Pass61,990 miles (+3,813)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    61,990 miles
    Test number
    554953777015
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  26. Pass58,177 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    58,177 miles
    Test number
    524845276012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail58,177 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,177 miles
    Test number
    682905076003
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Questions about T52 JBC

Does T52 JBC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T52 JBC is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T52 JBC?
The MOT on T52 JBC is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T52 JBC done?
T52 JBC was recorded at 113,212 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 2,751 miles a year.
Has T52 JBC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T52 JBC has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on T52 JBC 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 T52 JBC find?
T52 JBC passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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