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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,985 cc

T621 PBLMOT history

T621 PBL is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 30 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Aug 2025 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 92,906 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Aug 2025
Mileage
92,906 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2024
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,262 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T621 PBL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T621 PBL was last recorded at 92,906 miles on 23 Jul 2024, 93 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,813 miles · 24 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
93 miles
Average per year
3,262 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 92,906 miles
  • 2023 – 92,813 miles
  • 2022 – 92,558 miles
  • 2021 – 92,059 miles
  • 2020 – 91,707 miles
  • 2019 – 90,854 miles
  • 2018 – 86,459 miles
  • 2017 – 83,931 miles
  • 2016 – 81,209 miles
  • 2015 – 76,671 miles
  • 2014 – 68,058 miles
  • 2013 – 64,662 miles
  • 2012 – 61,742 miles
  • 2011 – 57,447 miles
  • 2010 – 48,193 miles
  • 2009 – 45,287 miles
  • 2008 – 38,985 miles
  • 2007 – 37,427 miles
  • 2006 – 34,190 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,906 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi slightly deteriorated
  • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 24 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,906 miles (+93)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    92,906 miles
    Test number
    118629469363
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

  2. Pass92,813 miles (+255)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    92,813 miles
    Test number
    955726812180
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security offside front floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

  3. Pass92,558 miles (+499)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    92,558 miles
    Test number
    207528192217
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass92,059 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    92,059 miles
    Test number
    387920834923
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component power steering rack damp (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi deteriorated
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion

  5. Fail92,059 miles (+352)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,059 miles
    Test number
    629063869241
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers not clearing screen (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component power steering rack damp (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi deteriorated
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion

  6. Pass91,707 miles (+853)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    91,707 miles
    Test number
    952273003458
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBackbox corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake pipe slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear pads worn

  7. Pass90,854 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    90,854 miles
    Test number
    827639150377
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram has slight seepage from a joint rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Fail90,854 miles (+4,395)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,854 miles
    Test number
    819909522489
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram has slight seepage from a joint rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass86,459 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    86,459 miles
    Test number
    751539335816
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front strut tops under bonnet corroded slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake pipe corroding

  10. Fail86,454 miles (+2,523)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,454 miles
    Test number
    551289155588
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front strut tops under bonnet corroded slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake pipe corroding

  11. Pass83,931 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    83,931 miles
    Test number
    882227384044
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under bonnet (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under bonnet (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  12. Fail83,924 miles (+2,715)6 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,924 miles
    Test number
    494331244541
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded under vehicle, floor. Marked in chalk (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded under vehicle, floor. Marked in chalk (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded under vehicle, floor. Marked in chalk (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded under vehicle, floor. Marked in chalk (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryMany various components corroded under vehicle steering and suspension related not causing any major problems
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mounting under bonnet (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mounting under bonnet (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  13. Pass81,209 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    81,209 miles
    Test number
    820429105674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail81,209 miles (+4,538)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,209 miles
    Test number
    269350133217
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  15. Pass76,671 miles (+8,613)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    76,671 miles
    Test number
    756110415213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass68,058 miles (+3,396)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    68,058 miles
    Test number
    125613794190
    • NoteBoth front tyres on 3mm
    • NoteHandbrake travell

  17. Pass64,662 miles (+2,920)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    64,662 miles
    Test number
    117494293136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail61,742 miles2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,742 miles
    Test number
    738875302218
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteHandbrake travell
    • NoteLight misting of oil on both rear shockers

  19. Pass61,742 miles (+4,295)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    61,742 miles
    Test number
    887815402218
    • NoteHandbrake travell
    • NoteLight misting of oil on both rear shockers

  20. Pass57,447 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    57,447 miles
    Test number
    246533691151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail57,447 miles (+9,254)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,447 miles
    Test number
    889203891181
    • FailurePower steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

  22. Pass48,193 miles (+2,906)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    48,193 miles
    Test number
    704571290108
    • NoteNearside rear shock absorber damp
    • NoteOffside rear shock absorber damp

  23. Pass45,287 miles (+6,302)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    45,287 miles
    Test number
    274519999128
    • 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)
    • NoteBackbox outerskin deteriorated
    • NoteO/S/R Indicator is slightly discoloured

  24. Pass38,985 miles (+1,558)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    38,985 miles
    Test number
    673350608293
    • NoteBackbox outerskin starting to corrode
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking and worn on edges

  25. Pass37,427 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    37,427 miles
    Test number
    483430707286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail37,427 miles (+3,237)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,427 miles
    Test number
    854080607260
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking
    • NoteNearside shocker damp

  27. Pass34,190 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    34,190 miles
    Test number
    324475106257
    • NoteCentre exhaust blowing
    • NoteNearside rear tyre starting to crack on edges

Questions about T621 PBL

Does T621 PBL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T621 PBL expired on 1 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T621 PBL?
The MOT on T621 PBL expired on 1 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T621 PBL done?
T621 PBL was recorded at 92,906 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2024, an average of 3,262 miles a year.
Has T621 PBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T621 PBL has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on T621 PBL 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 T621 PBL find?
T621 PBL passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2024 with 3 advisories: offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; front exhaust flexi slightly deteriorated; underbody corrosion.

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