Saab 9-3
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,985 cc
T650 APXMOT history
T650 APX is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 6 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 134,380 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 134,380 mi
- At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 17 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 3,457 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T650 APX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,985 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T650 APX was last recorded at 134,380 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 535 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 133,845 miles · 6 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 535 miles
- Average per year
- 3,457 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 134,380 miles
- 2025 – 133,845 miles
- 2024 – 132,709 miles
- 2022 – 130,719 miles
- 2021 – 126,136 miles
- 2020 – 121,640 miles
- 2018 – 117,837 miles
- 2017 – 110,550 miles
- 2015 – 106,472 miles
- 2014 – 91,371 miles
- 2013 – 88,160 miles
- 2012 – 86,719 miles
- 2011 – 83,197 miles
- 2010 – 79,117 miles
- 2009 – 74,793 miles
- 2007 – 69,589 miles
- 2006 – 63,765 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass134,380 miles
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
26 tests since 5 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass134,380 miles (+535)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 134,380 miles
- Test number
- 317744190017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,845 miles (+44)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 133,845 miles
- Test number
- 429620060508
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail133,801 miles (+1,092)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,801 miles
- Test number
- 847763108208
- DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Pass132,709 miles (+1,990)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 132,709 miles
- Test number
- 766163117743
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass130,719 miles (+4,583)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 130,719 miles
- Test number
- 759420124228
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass126,136 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 126,136 miles
- Test number
- 163752591852
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Fail126,132 miles (+4,492)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,132 miles
- Test number
- 163135590694
- DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass121,640 miles (+151)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 121,640 miles
- Test number
- 748667105219
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail121,489 miles (+3,652)1 dangerous12 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,489 miles
- Test number
- 116183560256
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorCentral Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits exhaust leaking all over (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorCentral Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor underneath (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Behind wheel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength Above coil spring. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested No Pattern (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive Sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Steering rack weeping
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Corrosion underbody NSR and REAR
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass117,837 miles (+7,287)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 117,837 miles
- Test number
- 410664798265
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass110,550 miles (+4,078)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 110,550 miles
- Test number
- 848946536771
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,472 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 106,472 miles
- Test number
- 572788947885
- AdvisoryEngine oil leak
Fail106,472 miles (+15,101)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,472 miles
- Test number
- 573719274472
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryEngine oil leak
Pass91,371 miles (+4)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 91,371 miles
- Test number
- 139324154222
- NoteBulk head has flexing movment when steering lock to lock
Fail91,367 miles (+3,207)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,367 miles
- Test number
- 975987944277
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- NoteBulk head has flexing movment when steering lock to lock
Pass88,160 miles (+1,441)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 88,160 miles
- Test number
- 689117043214
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteExhaust corroded
Pass86,719 miles (+3,522)7 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 86,719 miles
- Test number
- 905666682044
- AdvisoryCentre Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
Pass83,197 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 83,197 miles
- Test number
- 236919361004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,197 miles (+4,080)6 failures2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,197 miles
- Test number
- 136433861010
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailurePower steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
- FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass79,117 miles (+4,324)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 79,117 miles
- Test number
- 514084730095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,793 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 74,793 miles
- Test number
- 802357239058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,793 miles (+5,204)3 failures2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,793 miles
- Test number
- 570947039048
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail69,589 miles2 repaired3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,589 miles
- Test number
- 314573027301
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing
Pass69,589 miles (+5,824)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 69,589 miles
- Test number
- 754603527315
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing
Pass63,765 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 63,765 miles
- Test number
- 151915296085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,765 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,765 miles
- Test number
- 702595596093
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
Questions about T650 APX
- Does T650 APX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T650 APX is valid until 6 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T650 APX?
- The MOT on T650 APX is valid until 6 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T650 APX done?
- T650 APX was recorded at 134,380 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 3,457 miles a year.
- Has T650 APX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T650 APX has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on T650 APX 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 T650 APX find?
- T650 APX passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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