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Saab 9-3

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,985 cc

T54 SNGMOT history

T54 SNG is a green petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 15 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 17 Mar 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 102,467 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Mar 2026
Mileage
102,467 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2025
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,731 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T54 SNG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
15 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T54 SNG was last recorded at 102,467 miles on 18 Mar 2025, 25 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,442 miles · 13 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
25 miles
Average per year
2,731 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 102,467 miles
  • 2024 – 93,364 miles
  • 2023 – 91,455 miles
  • 2022 – 89,653 miles
  • 2021 – 87,948 miles
  • 2020 – 87,021 miles
  • 2019 – 84,050 miles
  • 2018 – 81,341 miles
  • 2017 – 78,657 miles
  • 2016 – 76,071 miles
  • 2015 – 73,823 miles
  • 2014 – 71,269 miles
  • 2013 – 69,187 miles
  • 2012 – 67,037 miles
  • 2011 – 65,494 miles
  • 2010 – 64,062 miles
  • 2009 – 61,486 miles
  • 2008 – 58,862 miles
  • 2007 – 55,787 miles
  • 2006 – 50,489 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,467 miles
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear joint (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ferrules corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ferrules corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust flex slightly deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

26 tests since 7 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,467 miles (+25)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    102,467 miles
    Test number
    821857976296
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ferrules corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ferrules corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust flex slightly deteriorated

  2. Fail102,442 miles (+9,078)1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,442 miles
    Test number
    251430772375
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor with in 30cms of seat mounting (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ferrules corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ferrules corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust flex slightly deteriorated

  3. Pass93,364 miles (+1,909)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    93,364 miles
    Test number
    665088663910
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass91,455 miles (+1,802)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    91,455 miles
    Test number
    209915772440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass89,653 miles (+1,705)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    89,653 miles
    Test number
    639527637990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass87,948 miles (+927)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    87,948 miles
    Test number
    523385236560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass87,021 miles (+2,971)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    87,021 miles
    Test number
    661916738074
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass84,050 miles (+2,709)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    84,050 miles
    Test number
    914192616467
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  9. Pass81,341 miles (+2,684)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    81,341 miles
    Test number
    974177652789
    • AdvisoryFront Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres cracking
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Pass78,657 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    78,657 miles
    Test number
    546225291981
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryAll tyres cracking

  11. Fail78,657 miles (+2,586)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,657 miles
    Test number
    993988776121
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases and rear silencer (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryAll tyres cracking

  12. Pass76,071 miles (+2,248)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    76,071 miles
    Test number
    471315404746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass73,823 miles (+2,554)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    73,823 miles
    Test number
    739319165026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass71,269 miles (+2,082)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    71,269 miles
    Test number
    999129154036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass69,187 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    69,187 miles
    Test number
    437981073048
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  16. Fail69,187 miles (+2,150)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,187 miles
    Test number
    598911073056
    • FailureSteering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  17. Pass67,037 miles (+1,543)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    67,037 miles
    Test number
    977344372073
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  18. Pass65,494 miles (+1,432)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    65,494 miles
    Test number
    547337161007
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  19. Pass64,062 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    64,062 miles
    Test number
    162029060437
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine speed fluctuates

  20. Fail64,062 miles (+2,576)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,062 miles
    Test number
    671509460033
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine speed fluctuates

  21. Pass61,486 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    61,486 miles
    Test number
    254389269053
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  22. Fail61,486 miles (+2,624)5 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,486 miles
    Test number
    284509369088
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  23. Pass58,862 miles (+3,075)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    58,862 miles
    Test number
    774731778072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass55,787 miles6 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    55,787 miles
    Test number
    232316367043
    • NoteBoth front tyres perished
    • NoteBoth rear axle to floor pan mounting bushes perished and worn
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs rusted on friction surface edges
    • NoteBoth rear shock absorbers showing signs of leakage
    • NoteFront windscreen damaged within swept area
    • NoteOffside rear brake flex hose ferrules rusted

  25. Fail55,787 miles (+5,298)3 failures6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,787 miles
    Test number
    961115067099
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth front tyres perished
    • NoteBoth rear axle to floor pan mouting bushes perished and worn
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs rusted on friction surface edges
    • NoteBoth rear shock absorbers showing signs of leakage
    • NoteFront windscreen damaged within swept area
    • NoteOffside rear brake flex hose ferrules rusted

  26. Pass50,489 miles6 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    50,489 miles
    Test number
    891216266089
    • NoteBoth rear flex hose ferrules very rusty
    • NoteBoth rear shock absorbers showing signs of leakage
    • NoteBoth rear tyres badly perished
    • NoteExhaust back box very rusty
    • NoteNearside rear brake binding on slightly
    • NoteWindscreen damaged within swept area

Questions about T54 SNG

Does T54 SNG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T54 SNG expired on 17 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T54 SNG?
The MOT on T54 SNG expired on 17 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T54 SNG done?
T54 SNG was recorded at 102,467 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2025, an average of 2,731 miles a year.
Has T54 SNG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T54 SNG has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on T54 SNG 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 T54 SNG find?
T54 SNG passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2025 with 9 advisories: coil spring corroded all; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear joint; nearside front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened, and 6 more.

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