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Saab 9-3

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,290 cc

T616 HGTMOT history

T616 HGT is a silver petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 5 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 May 2025 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 66,836 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 12 May 2025
Mileage
66,836 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2024
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,296 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T616 HGT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,290 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
5 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 May 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T616 HGT was last recorded at 66,836 miles on 23 Apr 2024, 235 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,601 miles · 13 May 2023
Between the last two tests
235 miles
Average per year
1,296 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 66,836 miles
  • 2023 – 66,601 miles
  • 2022 – 66,308 miles
  • 2021 – 66,012 miles
  • 2019 – 65,486 miles
  • 2018 – 64,764 miles
  • 2017 – 61,130 miles
  • 2016 – 59,531 miles
  • 2015 – 57,351 miles
  • 2013 – 56,232 miles
  • 2012 – 55,404 miles
  • 2011 – 54,311 miles
  • 2010 – 51,844 miles
  • 2008 – 49,533 miles
  • 2007 – 47,277 miles
  • 2006 – 43,787 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,836 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield slightly loose
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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 Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2008

  • Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2008

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 12 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,836 miles (+235)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2025
    Odometer
    66,836 miles
    Test number
    978506629460
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield slightly loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Pass66,601 miles (+6)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2024
    Odometer
    66,601 miles
    Test number
    645269796022
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail by coil spring top seating mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield insecure

  3. Fail66,595 miles (+287)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,595 miles
    Test number
    799111319605
    • DangerousCentral Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system along bulkhead (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorCentral Front Brake pipe excessively corroded along bulkhead (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail by coil spring top seating mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield insecure

  4. Pass66,308 miles (+296)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    66,308 miles
    Test number
    483123715455
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield slightly loose.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass66,012 miles (+526)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    66,012 miles
    Test number
    788666762738
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust heat shield not fully secure.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark brake efficiency minimum requirements just met.

  6. Pass65,486 miles (+26)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    65,486 miles
    Test number
    578750812016
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  7. Fail65,460 miles (+696)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,460 miles
    Test number
    458051821923
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass64,764 miles (+24)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    64,764 miles
    Test number
    702381166853
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  9. Fail64,740 miles (+26)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,740 miles
    Test number
    304417598654
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  10. Fail64,714 miles (+3,584)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,714 miles
    Test number
    200651576736
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass61,130 miles (+1,599)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    61,130 miles
    Test number
    865198356696
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

  12. Pass59,531 miles (+19)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    59,531 miles
    Test number
    361386451339
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  13. Fail59,512 miles (+2,161)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,512 miles
    Test number
    506113027713
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan (5.2.6)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  14. Pass57,351 miles (+1,119)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2016
    Odometer
    57,351 miles
    Test number
    826013045111
    • NoteOffside inner sill slightly corroded

  15. Pass56,232 miles (+828)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    56,232 miles
    Test number
    278299923238
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass55,404 miles (+1,093)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    55,404 miles
    Test number
    349974522281
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass54,311 miles (+2,467)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    54,311 miles
    Test number
    388144721293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass51,844 miles (+2,311)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    51,844 miles
    Test number
    490765420292
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  19. Pass49,533 miles (+13)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    49,533 miles
    Test number
    620092948220
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  20. Fail49,520 miles (+2,243)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,520 miles
    Test number
    932159538285
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  21. Pass47,277 miles (+3,490)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    47,277 miles
    Test number
    800030387188
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass43,787 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    43,787 miles
    Test number
    712033396181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail43,787 miles2 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,787 miles
    Test number
    293163096416
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteBoth wipers split
    • NoteFront brake balance bit high 18% max 25%

Questions about T616 HGT

Does T616 HGT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T616 HGT expired on 12 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T616 HGT?
The MOT on T616 HGT expired on 12 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T616 HGT done?
T616 HGT was recorded at 66,836 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2024, an average of 1,296 miles a year.
Has T616 HGT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T616 HGT has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on T616 HGT 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 T616 HGT find?
T616 HGT passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2024 with 5 advisories: exhaust heat shield slightly loose; offside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor; offside rear coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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