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Saab 9-3

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,290 cc

T694 KDPMOT history

T694 KDP is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 24 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 198,396 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jan 2027
Mileage
198,396 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,657 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T694 KDP
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
24 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T694 KDP was last recorded at 198,396 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Dec 2016: 117,638 miles, lower than 162,129 miles on 4 Jan 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
198,396 miles · 13 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,657 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 198,396 miles
  • 2025 – 195,564 miles
  • 2022 – 194,741 miles
  • 2020 – 194,107 miles
  • 2019 – 192,871 miles
  • 2018 – 187,049 miles
  • 2017 – 117,638 miles
  • 2016 – 117,638 miles
  • 2014 – 149,100 miles
  • 2013 – 134,513 miles
  • 2011 – 106,763 miles
  • 2010 – 90,265 miles
  • 2008 – 73,480 miles
  • 2007 – 64,248 miles
  • 2006 – 49,305 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass198,396 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2010

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass198,396 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    198,396 miles
    Test number
    411081465989
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  2. Fail198,396 miles (+2,832)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,396 miles
    Test number
    960696444509
    • MajorCentral Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  3. Pass195,564 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    195,564 miles
    Test number
    157625074441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail195,563 miles (+822)7 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,563 miles
    Test number
    206316472186
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass194,741 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    194,741 miles
    Test number
    610871480944
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Fail194,741 miles (+634)1 dangerous2 major1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,741 miles
    Test number
    873129652144
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested brake fluid leak from over corroded pipe (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  7. Pass194,107 miles (+1,236)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    194,107 miles
    Test number
    146339389358
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass192,871 miles (+5,822)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    192,871 miles
    Test number
    472366102300
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

  9. Pass187,049 miles (+57)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    187,049 miles
    Test number
    822794321640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail186,992 miles (+69,354)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,992 miles
    Test number
    419940480218
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  11. Pass117,638 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    117,638 miles
    Test number
    782441361385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail117,638 miles (-44,491)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,638 miles
    Test number
    510537467970
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

  13. Pass162,129 miles (+13,029)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    162,129 miles
    Test number
    714479397773

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass149,100 miles (+14,587)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    149,100 miles
    Test number
    985867654321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass134,513 miles (+13,717)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    134,513 miles
    Test number
    449644653476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass120,796 miles (+14,033)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    120,796 miles
    Test number
    656053403099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass106,763 miles (+7,548)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    106,763 miles
    Test number
    359541161313
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass99,215 miles (+8,950)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    99,215 miles
    Test number
    927039251198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass90,265 miles (+16,785)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2011
    Odometer
    90,265 miles
    Test number
    452637820157
    • 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)

  20. Pass73,480 miles (+1,525)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    73,480 miles
    Test number
    180261528281
    • 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)

  21. Pass71,955 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    71,955 miles
    Test number
    934489208122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail71,955 miles (+7,707)2 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,955 miles
    Test number
    652889508179
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • DangerousOffside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

  23. Pass64,248 miles (+14,943)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    64,248 miles
    Test number
    702537987187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass49,305 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    49,305 miles
    Test number
    911268206227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail49,305 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,305 miles
    Test number
    473358706218
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T694 KDP

Does T694 KDP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T694 KDP is valid until 14 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T694 KDP?
The MOT on T694 KDP is valid until 14 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T694 KDP done?
T694 KDP was recorded at 198,396 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 7,657 miles a year.
Has T694 KDP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T694 KDP has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T694 KDP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Dec 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T694 KDP find?
T694 KDP passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: central rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security.

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