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Saab 9-3

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,985 cc

T579 OKEMOT history

T579 OKE is a green petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 38,466 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jul 2027
Mileage
38,466 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
20 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,249 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T579 OKE
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
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T579 OKE was last recorded at 38,466 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 2,232 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
36,234 miles · 10 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,232 miles
Average per year
1,249 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 38,466 miles
  • 2025 – 36,234 miles
  • 2024 – 34,493 miles
  • 2022 – 34,472 miles
  • 2021 – 34,453 miles
  • 2020 – 34,392 miles
  • 2019 – 33,760 miles
  • 2018 – 32,957 miles
  • 2017 – 31,590 miles
  • 2016 – 29,999 miles
  • 2015 – 28,842 miles
  • 2014 – 27,561 miles
  • 2013 – 26,233 miles
  • 2012 – 25,285 miles
  • 2011 – 23,515 miles
  • 2010 – 22,482 miles
  • 2009 – 20,097 miles
  • 2008 – 17,876 miles
  • 2007 – 15,680 miles
  • 2006 – 13,180 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,466 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (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.

  • Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 19 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,466 miles (+2,232)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    38,466 miles
    Test number
    970637091402
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass36,234 miles (+1,741)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    36,234 miles
    Test number
    189031749855
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass34,493 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    34,493 miles
    Test number
    900126036438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass34,472 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    34,472 miles
    Test number
    560494135489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass34,453 miles (+61)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    34,453 miles
    Test number
    683474368045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass34,392 miles (+632)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    34,392 miles
    Test number
    692786156701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass33,760 miles (+23)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    33,760 miles
    Test number
    418864185366
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail33,737 miles (+780)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,737 miles
    Test number
    447401873741
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear flex on front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNo reverse lights
  9. Pass32,957 miles (+1,367)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    32,957 miles
    Test number
    609967267824
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
  10. Pass31,590 miles (+1,591)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    31,590 miles
    Test number
    183105371113
    • AdvisoryFront & rear suspension components heavily corroded
  11. Pass29,999 miles (+1,157)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    29,999 miles
    Test number
    523210413986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass28,842 miles (+1,281)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    28,842 miles
    Test number
    696312415133
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  13. Pass27,561 miles (+1,328)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    27,561 miles
    Test number
    959663914110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass26,233 miles (+948)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    26,233 miles
    Test number
    508684613137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass25,285 miles (+1,770)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    25,285 miles
    Test number
    835096712191
    • NoteRear silencer deteriorated
  16. Pass23,515 miles (+1,033)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    23,515 miles
    Test number
    368587311105
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  17. Pass22,482 miles (+2,385)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    22,482 miles
    Test number
    363741510112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,097 miles (+2,221)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    20,097 miles
    Test number
    600292519109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass17,876 miles (+2,196)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    17,876 miles
    Test number
    483299908103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,680 miles (+2,500)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    15,680 miles
    Test number
    954918007100
    • NoteAll tyres perished particularly nearside front and offside rear
  21. Pass13,180 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    13,180 miles
    Test number
    710549806110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T579 OKE

Does T579 OKE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T579 OKE is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T579 OKE?
The MOT on T579 OKE is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T579 OKE done?
T579 OKE was recorded at 38,466 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 1,249 miles a year.
Has T579 OKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T579 OKE has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2019.
Has the mileage on T579 OKE 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 T579 OKE find?
T579 OKE passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front coil spring corroded.

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