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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,985 cc

T700 KJWMOT history

T700 KJW is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Mar 2023 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 151,478 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Mar 2023
Mileage
151,478 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2022
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,792 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T700 KJW
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
1 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T700 KJW was last recorded at 151,478 miles on 26 Mar 2022, 14,505 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Mar 2020: 134,392 miles, lower than 134,532 miles on 14 Mar 2020.

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
136,973 miles · 19 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
14,505 miles
Average per year
4,792 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 151,478 miles
  • 2021 – 136,973 miles
  • 2020 – 134,392 miles
  • 2019 – 131,787 miles
  • 2018 – 128,175 miles
  • 2017 – 123,455 miles
  • 2016 – 121,067 miles
  • 2015 – 117,165 miles
  • 2014 – 113,555 miles
  • 2012 – 109,597 miles
  • 2011 – 106,926 miles
  • 2010 – 104,539 miles
  • 2009 – 95,308 miles
  • 2008 – 90,935 miles
  • 2007 – 86,303 miles
  • 2006 – 77,529 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,478 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2014

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear number plate distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear underside gearbox mount bush perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

24 tests since 19 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,478 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    151,478 miles
    Test number
    358461656590
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail151,478 miles (+14,505)2 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,478 miles
    Test number
    770744063974
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass136,973 miles (+2,581)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    136,973 miles
    Test number
    188737371962
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  4. Pass134,392 miles (-140)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    134,392 miles
    Test number
    676725747959
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear number plate distorted
    • AdvisoryRear underside gearbox mount bush perishing

  5. Fail134,532 miles (+2,745)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,532 miles
    Test number
    849347956212
    • DangerousNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear number plate distorted
    • AdvisoryRear underside gearbox mount bush perishing

  6. Pass131,787 miles (+3,612)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    131,787 miles
    Test number
    238599188254
    • AdvisoryLower Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  7. Pass128,175 miles (+4,720)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    128,175 miles
    Test number
    837475595201
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  8. Pass123,455 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    123,455 miles
    Test number
    449065927659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail123,455 miles (+2,388)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,455 miles
    Test number
    366970816286
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arch (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

  10. Pass121,067 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    121,067 miles
    Test number
    947894578353
    • AdvisoryNearside Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush axle (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush axle (2.4.G.2)

  11. Fail121,067 miles (+3,902)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,067 miles
    Test number
    141105838591
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush axle (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush axle (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass117,165 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    117,165 miles
    Test number
    768265085043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail117,165 miles (+3,610)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,165 miles
    Test number
    917315885094
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  14. Pass113,555 miles (+16)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    113,555 miles
    Test number
    447907684036
    • NoteFront suspension leg casings rusty

  15. Fail113,539 miles (+3,942)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,539 miles
    Test number
    176485584415
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront suspension leg casings rusty

  16. Pass109,597 miles (+2,671)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    109,597 miles
    Test number
    256030312369
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  17. Pass106,926 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    106,926 miles
    Test number
    359420371251
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Fail106,922 miles (+2,383)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,922 miles
    Test number
    126499961209
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass104,539 miles (+102)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    104,539 miles
    Test number
    693502340303
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre slight cut on side wall not showing cords

  20. Fail104,437 miles (+9,129)5 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,437 miles
    Test number
    220991440360
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre slight cut on side wall not showing cords

  21. Pass95,308 miles (+4,373)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    95,308 miles
    Test number
    562387539398
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass90,935 miles (+4,632)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    90,935 miles
    Test number
    492290048422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass86,303 miles (+8,774)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    86,303 miles
    Test number
    221122587277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass77,529 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    77,529 miles
    Test number
    921782296222
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • NoteNearside front tyre on limit at time of test

Questions about T700 KJW

Does T700 KJW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T700 KJW expired on 27 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T700 KJW?
The MOT on T700 KJW expired on 27 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T700 KJW done?
T700 KJW was recorded at 151,478 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2022, an average of 4,792 miles a year.
Has T700 KJW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T700 KJW has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on T700 KJW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Mar 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T700 KJW find?
T700 KJW passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2022 with 9 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 6 more.

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