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Saab 9-3

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,985 cc

T701 WGKMOT history

T701 WGK is a silver petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 29 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 18 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 33 MOT tests, with 79,294 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Oct 2027
Mileage
79,294 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
33
21 passed · 12 failed
Per year
2,134 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T701 WGK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T701 WGK was last recorded at 79,294 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,293 miles · 8 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
2,134 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,294 miles
  • 2025 – 79,011 miles
  • 2024 – 78,835 miles
  • 2023 – 77,483 miles
  • 2022 – 77,031 miles
  • 2021 – 76,361 miles
  • 2020 – 75,628 miles
  • 2019 – 74,068 miles
  • 2018 – 72,783 miles
  • 2017 – 70,671 miles
  • 2016 – 66,508 miles
  • 2015 – 62,246 miles
  • 2014 – 57,781 miles
  • 2013 – 55,002 miles
  • 2012 – 52,383 miles
  • 2011 – 49,150 miles
  • 2010 – 45,595 miles
  • 2009 – 43,337 miles
  • 2008 – 40,755 miles
  • 2007 – 38,348 miles
  • 2006 – 35,561 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,294 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension components corrodingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock turret under bonnet heavily rusted (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel has been weldedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Light lens crackedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer rusting through outer casingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension components corrodingRecorded 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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Top of strut area

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

33 tests since 11 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,294 miles (+1)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    79,294 miles
    Test number
    368742000813
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension components corroding
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock turret under bonnet heavily rusted (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel has been welded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Light lens cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer rusting through outer casing
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension components corroding

  2. Fail79,293 miles (+282)4 major2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,293 miles
    Test number
    849028679463
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases From rear clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective Rubber hanging off (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension components corroding
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock turret under bonnet heavily rusted (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel has been welded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Light lens cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer rusting through outer casing
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension components corroding

  3. Pass79,011 miles (+1)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    79,011 miles
    Test number
    710834999761
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Cracked (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Rusting (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Rusting (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Top mount turret under bonnet (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Silencer outer casing rusting through

  4. Fail79,010 miles (+175)2 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,010 miles
    Test number
    289011212651
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Cracked (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Rusting (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Rusting (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Top mount turret under bonnet (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Silencer outer casing rusting through

  5. Pass78,835 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    78,835 miles
    Test number
    731794949638
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Top of strut area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer heavily rusted on outer casing.

  6. Fail78,835 miles (+1,352)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,835 miles
    Test number
    392860166339
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength within 30 cm of sub frame (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Top of strut area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer heavily rusted on outer casing.

  7. Pass77,483 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    77,483 miles
    Test number
    876553158615
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top of strut area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer casing corroded/poor condition

  8. Fail77,483 miles (+452)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,483 miles
    Test number
    454822941344
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top of strut area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer casing corroded/poor condition

  9. Pass77,031 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    77,031 miles
    Test number
    192559258695
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front shocks are corroded
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on rear brake discs
    • AdvisoryExhaust is corroded
    • AdvisoryFront number plate is damage

  10. Fail77,031 miles (+670)1 dangerous2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,031 miles
    Test number
    482290449697
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front shocks are corroded
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on rear brake discs
    • AdvisoryExhaust is corroded
    • AdvisoryFront number plate is damage

  11. Pass76,361 miles (+733)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    76,361 miles
    Test number
    428953785364
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on some components on under side of vehicle

  12. Pass75,628 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    75,628 miles
    Test number
    142926479354
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front shocks are corroded
    • AdvisoryGearbox has a slight oil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs are worn and pitted

  13. Fail75,627 miles (+1,559)1 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,627 miles
    Test number
    305401654194
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front shocks are corroded
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs are pitted
    • AdvisoryGearbox has a slight oil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs are worn and pitted

  14. Pass74,068 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    74,068 miles
    Test number
    559028149526
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryVarious oil leaks

  15. Fail74,067 miles (+1,284)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,067 miles
    Test number
    124543950591
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPassenger side wiper blade deterioated
    • AdvisoryVarious oil leaks

  16. Pass72,783 miles (+2,112)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    72,783 miles
    Test number
    698063310925
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and corroded (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front shocks are rusty
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc are pitted
    • AdvisoryGearbox has a oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre is wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc are pitted

  17. Pass70,671 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    70,671 miles
    Test number
    607134449837
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perishing and heavily worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorbers rusty
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi pipe and rear silencer blowing
    • AdvisoryExhaust poor condition
    • AdvisoryOil leaks

  18. Fail70,671 miles (+4,163)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,671 miles
    Test number
    691132104375
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perishing and heavily worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorbers rusty
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi pipe and rear silencer blowing
    • AdvisoryExhaust poor condition
    • AdvisoryOil leaks

  19. Pass66,508 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    66,508 miles
    Test number
    119988341154
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneaven wear (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail666,508 miles (+604,262)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    666,508 miles
    Test number
    527549096496
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear clamp missing (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneaven wear (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass62,246 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    62,246 miles
    Test number
    619467995002
    • NoteOsf alloy wheel has been repaired
    • NoteOsf inner cv boot has been leaking but secured and not damaged
    • NoteOsr tyre cracking on inner tread

  22. Fail62,246 miles (+4,465)1 dangerous2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,246 miles
    Test number
    497227795097
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteOsf alloy wheel has been repaired
    • NoteOsf inner cv boot has been leaking but secured and not damaged
    • NoteOsr tyre cracking on inner tread

  23. Pass57,781 miles (+2,779)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    57,781 miles
    Test number
    145802894481
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perishing
    • NoteOffside and nearside front shock corroded
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perishing

  24. Pass55,002 miles (+2,619)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    55,002 miles
    Test number
    749915593064
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  25. Pass52,383 miles (+3,233)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    52,383 miles
    Test number
    517096092065
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  26. Pass49,150 miles (+3,555)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    49,150 miles
    Test number
    405927981094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass45,595 miles (+2,258)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    45,595 miles
    Test number
    443777270005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass43,337 miles (+2,582)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    43,337 miles
    Test number
    591674609179
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wearing unevenly

  29. Fail40,755 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,755 miles
    Test number
    123698498022
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  30. Pass40,755 miles (+2,407)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    40,755 miles
    Test number
    883648998016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail38,348 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,348 miles
    Test number
    832811307199
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  32. Pass38,348 miles (+2,787)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    38,348 miles
    Test number
    863761207145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass35,561 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    35,561 miles
    Test number
    301091006174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T701 WGK

Does T701 WGK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T701 WGK is valid until 18 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T701 WGK?
The MOT on T701 WGK is valid until 18 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T701 WGK done?
T701 WGK was recorded at 79,294 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 2,134 miles a year.
Has T701 WGK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T701 WGK has failed 12 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on T701 WGK 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 T701 WGK find?
T701 WGK passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 12 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; front suspension components corroding; nearside rear road wheel slightly distorted, and 9 more.

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