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Saab 9-3

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,985 cc

T688 JOPMOT history

T688 JOP is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 8 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 Jun 2023 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 147,343 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Jun 2023
Mileage
147,343 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2022
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,174 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T688 JOP
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
8 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T688 JOP was last recorded at 147,343 miles on 1 Jul 2022, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,341 miles · 27 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
6,174 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 147,343 miles
  • 2021 – 145,716 miles
  • 2019 – 136,985 miles
  • 2018 – 123,552 miles
  • 2017 – 116,565 miles
  • 2016 – 114,707 miles
  • 2015 – 111,651 miles
  • 2014 – 109,743 miles
  • 2013 – 107,246 miles
  • 2012 – 101,660 miles
  • 2011 – 85,611 miles
  • 2010 – 79,390 miles
  • 2009 – 72,014 miles
  • 2008 – 64,979 miles
  • 2007 – 54,271 miles
  • 2006 – 47,143 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,343 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2013

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2013

  • Emissions not tested

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

25 tests since 8 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,343 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    147,343 miles
    Test number
    297938992282
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail147,341 miles (+1,625)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,341 miles
    Test number
    745374009762
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded around axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded around axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass145,716 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    145,716 miles
    Test number
    537840410101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail145,712 miles (+8,727)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,712 miles
    Test number
    265292581680
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

  5. Pass136,985 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    136,985 miles
    Test number
    438786528939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail136,983 miles (+13,431)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,983 miles
    Test number
    454316268085
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass123,552 miles (+6,987)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    123,552 miles
    Test number
    224307032858
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass116,565 miles (+1,858)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    116,565 miles
    Test number
    996654450509
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Pass114,707 miles (+3,056)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    114,707 miles
    Test number
    988605910222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass111,651 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    111,651 miles
    Test number
    378748005431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail111,648 miles (+1,905)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,648 miles
    Test number
    377154705410
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  12. Pass109,743 miles (+2,497)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    109,743 miles
    Test number
    428062404224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass107,246 miles (+5,586)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    107,246 miles
    Test number
    648743303217
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass101,660 miles (+26)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    101,660 miles
    Test number
    958542502248
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted
    • NoteO/s/f inner cv boot leaking grease

  15. Fail101,634 miles (+16,023)5 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,634 miles
    Test number
    408819492140
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inner
    • NoteExhaust system in poor condition
    • NoteO/s/f inner cv boot leaking grease

  16. Pass85,611 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    85,611 miles
    Test number
    595592781131
    • NoteRear brake discs in poor condition
    • NoteRear exhaust poor repair (rubber)

  17. Fail85,608 miles (+6,218)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,608 miles
    Test number
    387242181112
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteRear brake discs in poor condition
    • NoteRear exhaust poor repair (rubber)

  18. Pass79,390 miles7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    79,390 miles
    Test number
    722956580136
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear exhaust heat shield loose

  19. Fail79,390 miles (+7,376)1 failure7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,390 miles
    Test number
    221263680112
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear exhaust heat shield loose

  20. Pass72,014 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    72,014 miles
    Test number
    244278369441
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  21. Fail72,013 miles (+7,034)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,013 miles
    Test number
    484857169189
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  22. Pass64,979 miles (+10,708)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    64,979 miles
    Test number
    232256878429
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass54,271 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2008
    Odometer
    54,271 miles
    Test number
    104004327177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail54,263 miles (+7,120)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,263 miles
    Test number
    210525417108
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

  25. Pass47,143 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    47,143 miles
    Test number
    173778896422
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about T688 JOP

Does T688 JOP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T688 JOP expired on 30 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T688 JOP?
The MOT on T688 JOP expired on 30 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T688 JOP done?
T688 JOP was recorded at 147,343 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2022, an average of 6,174 miles a year.
Has T688 JOP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T688 JOP has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on T688 JOP 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 T688 JOP find?
T688 JOP passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2022 with 5 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2; nearside front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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