
Saab 9-3
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,985 cc
T543 SHJMOT history
T543 SHJ is a silver petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 19 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 22 of 27 MOT tests, with 83,755 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 83,755 mi
- At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 22 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,483 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T543 SHJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,985 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 19 Jul 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T543 SHJ was last recorded at 83,755 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 394 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 83,361 miles · 7 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 394 miles
- Average per year
- 2,483 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 83,755 miles
- 2025 – 83,361 miles
- 2024 – 82,016 miles
- 2023 – 81,322 miles
- 2022 – 80,465 miles
- 2020 – 79,127 miles
- 2019 – 76,152 miles
- 2018 – 74,756 miles
- 2017 – 73,961 miles
- 2016 – 73,256 miles
- 2015 – 72,421 miles
- 2014 – 71,219 miles
- 2013 – 69,931 miles
- 2012 – 67,842 miles
- 2011 – 63,800 miles
- 2010 – 58,229 miles
- 2009 – 51,862 miles
- 2008 – 46,278 miles
- 2007 – 38,841 miles
- 2006 – 36,251 miles
- 2005 – 32,909 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2018
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2013
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
27 tests since 22 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,755 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 83,755 miles
- Test number
- 998058626708
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,755 miles (+394)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,755 miles
- Test number
- 153874371184
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass83,361 miles (+1,345)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 83,361 miles
- Test number
- 416552791932
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,016 miles (+694)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 82,016 miles
- Test number
- 168154244443
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass81,322 miles (+857)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 81,322 miles
- Test number
- 378375696200
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass80,465 miles (+1,338)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 80,465 miles
- Test number
- 436337616283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,127 miles (+913)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 79,127 miles
- Test number
- 537692991447
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass78,214 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 78,214 miles
- Test number
- 680338711360
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail78,214 miles (+2,062)3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,214 miles
- Test number
- 384599604725
- Repaired at testExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass76,152 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 76,152 miles
- Test number
- 699882449236
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail76,152 miles (+1,396)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,152 miles
- Test number
- 749204514114
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass74,756 miles (+795)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 74,756 miles
- Test number
- 491916511797
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass73,961 miles (+705)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 73,961 miles
- Test number
- 434005174374
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass73,256 miles (+835)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 73,256 miles
- Test number
- 130853365383
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail72,421 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,421 miles
- Test number
- 159814815448
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass72,421 miles (+1,202)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 72,421 miles
- Test number
- 997624115062
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass71,219 miles (+1,288)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 71,219 miles
- Test number
- 107437914008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,931 miles (+2,089)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 69,931 miles
- Test number
- 209918713057
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass67,842 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 67,842 miles
- Test number
- 175986112477
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Fail67,842 miles (+4,042)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,842 miles
- Test number
- 198006412425
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Pass63,800 miles (+5,571)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 63,800 miles
- Test number
- 149381421481
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass58,229 miles (+6,367)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 58,229 miles
- Test number
- 200668300045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,862 miles (+5,584)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 51,862 miles
- Test number
- 340523119006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,278 miles (+7,437)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 46,278 miles
- Test number
- 394200778017
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass38,841 miles (+2,590)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 38,841 miles
- Test number
- 284521757089
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass36,251 miles (+3,342)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 36,251 miles
- Test number
- 221445616256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,909 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2006
- Odometer
- 32,909 miles
- Test number
- 100453205251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T543 SHJ
- Does T543 SHJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T543 SHJ is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T543 SHJ?
- The MOT on T543 SHJ is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T543 SHJ done?
- T543 SHJ was recorded at 83,755 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 2,483 miles a year.
- Has T543 SHJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T543 SHJ has failed 5 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on T543 SHJ 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 T543 SHJ find?
- T543 SHJ passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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