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Saab 9-3

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,998 cc

T70 JMWMOT history

T70 JMW is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 5 Feb 2009. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 109,933 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Mar 2027
Mileage
109,933 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,888 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T70 JMW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
5 Feb 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T70 JMW was last recorded at 109,933 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 11,509 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,424 miles · 6 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
11,509 miles
Average per year
5,888 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,933 miles
  • 2025 – 98,424 miles
  • 2024 – 88,184 miles
  • 2021 – 87,975 miles
  • 2020 – 86,204 miles
  • 2019 – 77,681 miles
  • 2018 – 73,283 miles
  • 2017 – 67,493 miles
  • 2016 – 59,431 miles
  • 2015 – 50,968 miles
  • 2014 – 42,933 miles
  • 2013 – 36,322 miles
  • 2012 – 27,704 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,933 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryAll suspension & braking components slightly corroded
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

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 Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Exhaust and mountings corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • O/s/r tyre 2-3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front brake discs lipped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 7 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,933 miles (+11,509)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    109,933 miles
    Test number
    795303197068
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension & braking components slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass98,424 miles (+10,240)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    98,424 miles
    Test number
    677817273943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass88,184 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    88,184 miles
    Test number
    350340201192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail88,184 miles (+209)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,184 miles
    Test number
    615883109045
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass87,975 miles (+1,771)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    87,975 miles
    Test number
    766504887566
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre 3 mm

  6. Pass86,204 miles (+8,523)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    86,204 miles
    Test number
    397734537125
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Pass77,681 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    77,681 miles
    Test number
    882792961967
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail77,681 miles (+4,398)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,681 miles
    Test number
    149969536808
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass73,283 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    73,283 miles
    Test number
    934663282977
    • AdvisoryExhaust and mountings corroded
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre 2-3mm

  10. Fail73,283 miles (+5,790)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,283 miles
    Test number
    322358587320
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust and mountings corroded
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre 2-3mm

  11. Pass67,493 miles (+8,062)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    67,493 miles
    Test number
    296179695206
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake pads worn
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs lipped
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to n/s/f and o/s/f shock absorbers
    • AdvisoryN/s/f and o/s/f tyres cracking

  12. Pass59,431 miles (+8,463)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    59,431 miles
    Test number
    746345387250
    • AdvisoryExhaust and mounting brackets corroded
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs lipped
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads won

  13. Pass50,968 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    50,968 miles
    Test number
    789322685099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail50,968 miles (+8,035)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,968 miles
    Test number
    665402285037
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  15. Pass42,933 miles (+6,611)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    42,933 miles
    Test number
    866402154035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass36,322 miles (+8,618)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    36,322 miles
    Test number
    177707353039
    • 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)
    • NoteCurb damage to nearside front tyre
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

  17. Pass27,704 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    27,704 miles
    Test number
    987587362056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T70 JMW

Does T70 JMW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T70 JMW is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T70 JMW?
The MOT on T70 JMW is valid until 5 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T70 JMW done?
T70 JMW was recorded at 109,933 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 5,888 miles a year.
Has T70 JMW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T70 JMW has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on T70 JMW 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 T70 JMW find?
T70 JMW passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; all suspension & braking components slightly corroded, and 2 more.

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