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Saab 9-3

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,290 cc

T656 HRAMOT history

T656 HRA is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 29 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 89,649 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
89,649 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,460 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T656 HRA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,290 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T656 HRA was last recorded at 89,649 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 642 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,007 miles · 13 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
642 miles
Average per year
1,460 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,649 miles
  • 2025 – 89,007 miles
  • 2024 – 86,208 miles
  • 2023 – 84,865 miles
  • 2022 – 84,708 miles
  • 2020 – 84,400 miles
  • 2019 – 83,840 miles
  • 2018 – 83,470 miles
  • 2017 – 82,330 miles
  • 2016 – 80,948 miles
  • 2015 – 80,704 miles
  • 2014 – 80,426 miles
  • 2013 – 79,910 miles
  • 2012 – 79,364 miles
  • 2011 – 78,505 miles
  • 2010 – 76,601 miles
  • 2009 – 73,721 miles
  • 2008 – 71,148 miles
  • 2007 – 67,094 miles
  • 2006 – 60,900 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,649 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 18 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,649 miles (+642)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    89,649 miles
    Test number
    793477698080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass89,007 miles (+2,799)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    89,007 miles
    Test number
    539767362196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass86,208 miles (+1,343)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    86,208 miles
    Test number
    978456250240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass84,865 miles (+157)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    84,865 miles
    Test number
    740686319916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass84,708 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    84,708 miles
    Test number
    875222355258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail84,708 miles (+308)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,708 miles
    Test number
    657887706330
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass84,400 miles (+560)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    84,400 miles
    Test number
    639367443375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass83,840 miles (+370)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    83,840 miles
    Test number
    658977539760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass83,470 miles (+1,140)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    83,470 miles
    Test number
    595457724783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass82,330 miles (+1,382)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    82,330 miles
    Test number
    539487625067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass80,948 miles (+244)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    80,948 miles
    Test number
    514247693933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass80,704 miles (+278)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    80,704 miles
    Test number
    487377295130
    • NoteNear side front tyre worn on outer edges
    • NoteSlight oil leak from engine
  13. Pass80,426 miles (+516)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    80,426 miles
    Test number
    998680874128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass79,910 miles (+546)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    79,910 miles
    Test number
    215220293459
    • NoteBoth front tyre worn on edges
  15. Pass79,364 miles (+859)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    79,364 miles
    Test number
    979311192130
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteHand brake travel high
  16. Pass78,505 miles (+1,904)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    78,505 miles
    Test number
    486025981188
    • NoteN/s/f floor area showing signs of stress ( cracks evident in paint/sealant )
  17. Pass76,601 miles (+2,880)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    76,601 miles
    Test number
    281318880412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass73,721 miles (+2,573)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    73,721 miles
    Test number
    151607389129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass71,148 miles (+4,054)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    71,148 miles
    Test number
    380989388101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass67,094 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    67,094 miles
    Test number
    724206087178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail67,094 miles (+6,194)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,094 miles
    Test number
    753978077191
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  22. Pass60,900 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    60,900 miles
    Test number
    880119696169
    • Note*****n/s and o/s front floor - bulkhead seams showing signs of stress , sealant heavily cracked . I can not assess the damage any further without removing sealant. I sugest examinations are carried out urgently *****
    • NoteFront brake pads getting low

Questions about T656 HRA

Does T656 HRA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T656 HRA is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T656 HRA?
The MOT on T656 HRA is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T656 HRA done?
T656 HRA was recorded at 89,649 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 1,460 miles a year.
Has T656 HRA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T656 HRA has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on T656 HRA 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 T656 HRA find?
T656 HRA passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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