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Saab 9-3

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,985 cc

T705 UONMOT history

T705 UON is a green petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 26 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 5 Oct 2023 and it has passed 17 of 29 MOT tests, with 129,828 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Oct 2023
Mileage
129,828 mi
At MOT on 27 Sept 2022
MOT tests
29
17 passed · 12 failed
Per year
4,653 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T705 UON
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
27 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T705 UON was last recorded at 129,828 miles on 27 Sept 2022, 3,137 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,691 miles · 1 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
3,137 miles
Average per year
4,653 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 129,828 miles
  • 2021 – 126,691 miles
  • 2020 – 123,536 miles
  • 2019 – 119,830 miles
  • 2018 – 115,876 miles
  • 2017 – 112,640 miles
  • 2016 – 108,127 miles
  • 2015 – 103,954 miles
  • 2014 – 99,646 miles
  • 2013 – 94,183 miles
  • 2012 – 90,600 miles
  • 2011 – 87,435 miles
  • 2010 – 83,448 miles
  • 2009 – 78,784 miles
  • 2008 – 74,296 miles
  • 2007 – 64,585 miles
  • 2006 – 54,703 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,828 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Steering column top bearing slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Damp around power steering rack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

29 tests since 5 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,828 miles (+3,137)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    129,828 miles
    Test number
    695966259511
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass126,691 miles (+15)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    126,691 miles
    Test number
    524638329237
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryDamp around power steering rack

  3. Fail126,676 miles (+3,140)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,676 miles
    Test number
    151813325409
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryDamp around power steering rack

  4. Pass123,536 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    123,536 miles
    Test number
    179951329336
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  5. Fail123,531 miles (+3,701)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,531 miles
    Test number
    443124700854
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  6. Pass119,830 miles (+1)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    119,830 miles
    Test number
    941104520743
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail119,829 miles (+3,953)1 dangerous3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,829 miles
    Test number
    109285635180
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • MajorAll direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass115,876 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    115,876 miles
    Test number
    283457605329
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail115,876 miles (+3,236)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,876 miles
    Test number
    302461711832
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides edges very close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass112,640 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    112,640 miles
    Test number
    530815350778
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  11. Fail112,639 miles (+4,512)2 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,639 miles
    Test number
    383963696771
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake performance not tested fluid leak (3.7.A.1)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  12. Pass108,127 miles (+4,173)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    108,127 miles
    Test number
    424520593176
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished condition
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  13. Pass103,954 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    103,954 miles
    Test number
    569775505438
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened fouling rear axle (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint from pump down side of radiator area (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened fouling rear axle (3.5.1b)

  14. Fail103,954 miles (+4,308)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,954 miles
    Test number
    116179208630
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor area (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch area (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor area (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened fouling rear axle (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint from pump down side of radiator area (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened fouling rear axle (3.5.1b)

  15. Pass99,646 miles (+158)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    99,646 miles
    Test number
    978829874211
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished

  16. Fail99,488 miles (+5,305)3 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,488 miles
    Test number
    357399564492
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished

  17. Pass94,183 miles (+3,583)13 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    94,183 miles
    Test number
    485443773210
    • NoteHand brake travel high
    • NoteN/s/r brake pipe ferrule heavily corroded
    • NoteN/s/r floor pans corroded
    • NoteN/s/r handbrake return spring missing
    • NoteO/s/f & n/s/f track rod end rubber covers perished
    • NoteO/s/f side lamp dull
    • NotePower steering pipes damp
    • NoteRear indicatop bulbs starting to go white
    • NoteRear number plate marked
    • NoteRear silencer join corroded
    • NoteSlight binding n/s/r brake
    • NoteSlight front brake distortion starting
    • NoteWindscreen chipped

  18. Pass90,600 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    90,600 miles
    Test number
    155875372294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail90,546 miles (+3,111)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,546 miles
    Test number
    575191172200
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  20. Pass87,435 miles (+94)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    87,435 miles
    Test number
    405657371246
    • NotePower stearing sluggish and noise from pump
    • NoteSlight exhaust blow from joint to rear silencer

  21. Fail87,341 miles (+3,893)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,341 miles
    Test number
    287640471287
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  22. Pass83,448 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    83,448 miles
    Test number
    780221270232
    • Note24% imbalance on front service brakes.

  23. Fail83,448 miles (+4,664)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,448 miles
    Test number
    413390370240
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • Note24% imbalance on front service brakes.

  24. Pass78,784 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    78,784 miles
    Test number
    141281079216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail78,784 miles (+4,488)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,784 miles
    Test number
    143381079260
    • Repaired at testFront Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  26. Pass74,296 miles (+9,711)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    74,296 miles
    Test number
    541174758206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass64,585 miles (+9,882)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    64,585 miles
    Test number
    534008927235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteMinor damage to offside front indicator
    • NoteNearside rear brake hose top ferrule rusted. will soon require attention
    • NoteNearside rear tyre on 1.6mm only

  28. Fail54,703 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,703 miles
    Test number
    134657516260
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteScreen scratched in "a" zone

  29. Pass54,703 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    54,703 miles
    Test number
    153567516229
    • NoteScreen scratched in "a" zone

Questions about T705 UON

Does T705 UON currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T705 UON expired on 5 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T705 UON?
The MOT on T705 UON expired on 5 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T705 UON done?
T705 UON was recorded at 129,828 miles at its MOT on 27 Sept 2022, an average of 4,653 miles a year.
Has T705 UON ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T705 UON has failed 12 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on T705 UON 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 T705 UON find?
T705 UON passed its latest MOT on 27 Sept 2022 with 5 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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