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Saab 9-3

Yellow · Petrol · 1999 · 2,290 cc

T53 MVUMOT history

T53 MVU is a yellow petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 30 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 6 Feb 2024 and it has passed 18 of 18 MOT tests, with 49,514 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Feb 2024
Mileage
49,514 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2023
MOT tests
18
18 passed · 0 failed
Per year
1,375 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T53 MVU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,290 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T53 MVU was last recorded at 49,514 miles on 2 Feb 2023, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
49,506 miles · 7 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
1,375 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 49,514 miles
  • 2022 – 49,506 miles
  • 2020 – 49,404 miles
  • 2019 – 49,251 miles
  • 2018 – 48,942 miles
  • 2017 – 48,747 miles
  • 2016 – 47,734 miles
  • 2015 – 46,269 miles
  • 2014 – 45,234 miles
  • 2013 – 43,303 miles
  • 2012 – 41,893 miles
  • 2011 – 40,209 miles
  • 2010 – 38,934 miles
  • 2009 – 37,383 miles
  • 2008 – 35,461 miles
  • 2007 – 32,949 miles
  • 2006 – 29,630 miles
  • 2005 – 25,775 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,514 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes covered (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 26 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,514 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    49,514 miles
    Test number
    534686805403
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes covered (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass49,506 miles (+102)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    49,506 miles
    Test number
    410073823541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass49,404 miles (+153)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    49,404 miles
    Test number
    289209417345
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass49,251 miles (+309)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    49,251 miles
    Test number
    246874011373
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  5. Pass48,942 miles (+195)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    48,942 miles
    Test number
    777722603980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass48,747 miles (+1,013)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    48,747 miles
    Test number
    230159882893
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  7. Pass47,734 miles (+1,465)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    47,734 miles
    Test number
    280436644799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass46,269 miles (+1,035)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    46,269 miles
    Test number
    556608880495
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside (4.1.E.1)
  9. Pass45,234 miles (+1,931)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    45,234 miles
    Test number
    207143704381
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inside egde
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear exhaust clamp/section deteriorated/corroded
  10. Pass43,303 miles (+1,410)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    43,303 miles
    Test number
    355151993227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass41,893 miles (+1,684)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    41,893 miles
    Test number
    595743702329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass40,209 miles (+1,275)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    40,209 miles
    Test number
    606442691259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass38,934 miles (+1,551)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    38,934 miles
    Test number
    170287800313
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
  14. Pass37,383 miles (+1,922)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    37,383 miles
    Test number
    770956199256
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
  15. Pass35,461 miles (+2,512)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    35,461 miles
    Test number
    323517398467
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
  16. Pass32,949 miles (+3,319)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    32,949 miles
    Test number
    972442407375
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • 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)
    • NoteCut in sidewall of n/s/r tyre
  17. Pass29,630 miles (+3,855)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    29,630 miles
    Test number
    800519486276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,775 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    25,775 miles
    Test number
    771909295245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T53 MVU

Does T53 MVU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T53 MVU expired on 6 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T53 MVU?
The MOT on T53 MVU expired on 6 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T53 MVU done?
T53 MVU was recorded at 49,514 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2023, an average of 1,375 miles a year.
Has T53 MVU ever failed its MOT?
No. T53 MVU has passed all 18 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on T53 MVU 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 T53 MVU find?
T53 MVU passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2023 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes covered; oil leak, but not excessive.

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