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Saab 9-3

Yellow · Petrol · 1999 · 1,985 cc

T83 EJMMOT history

T83 EJM is a yellow petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 5 Jul 2025 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 79,501 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Jul 2025
Mileage
79,501 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2024
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,208 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T83 EJM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T83 EJM was last recorded at 79,501 miles on 3 Jul 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,501 miles · 1 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,208 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 79,501 miles
  • 2023 – 73,445 miles
  • 2022 – 69,413 miles
  • 2021 – 65,639 miles
  • 2017 – 64,394 miles
  • 2016 – 64,328 miles
  • 2015 – 64,058 miles
  • 2014 – 62,683 miles
  • 2013 – 61,864 miles
  • 2012 – 57,926 miles
  • 2010 – 54,125 miles
  • 2009 – 51,228 miles
  • 2008 – 46,229 miles
  • 2007 – 42,718 miles
  • 2006 – 38,663 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,501 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner driveshaft cv boot leaking grease past securing clipRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by upper coil spring mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass79,501 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    79,501 miles
    Test number
    684504742831
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner driveshaft cv boot leaking grease past securing clip
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by upper coil spring mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail79,501 miles (+6,056)1 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,501 miles
    Test number
    672589873955
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs ring cracked (1.6 (e))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front abs wiring insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner driveshaft cv boot leaking grease past securing clip
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by upper coil spring mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass73,445 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    73,445 miles
    Test number
    118919481686
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail73,445 miles (+4,032)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,445 miles
    Test number
    912438709115
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass69,413 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    69,413 miles
    Test number
    221241527819
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged plastic outer casing rubbed through on cv boot (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged plastic outer casing rubbed through on cv boot (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail69,413 miles (+3,774)3 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,413 miles
    Test number
    852439879151
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged plastic outer casing rubbed through on cv boot (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged plastic outer casing rubbed through on cv boot (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass65,639 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    65,639 miles
    Test number
    557595884138
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. Fail65,639 miles (+1,245)1 dangerous8 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,639 miles
    Test number
    254526489649
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions oxygen sensor missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside parking brake reading low!
  9. Pass64,394 miles (+66)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    64,394 miles
    Test number
    101104702680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass64,328 miles (+270)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    64,328 miles
    Test number
    514569768100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass64,058 miles (+1,375)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    64,058 miles
    Test number
    635331555015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass62,683 miles (+819)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    62,683 miles
    Test number
    277702244003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass61,864 miles (+3,938)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    61,864 miles
    Test number
    497639243072
    • NoteAir bag light on
  14. Pass57,926 miles (+3,801)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    57,926 miles
    Test number
    638124302025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass54,125 miles (+2,897)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    54,125 miles
    Test number
    142546430360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,228 miles (+4,999)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    51,228 miles
    Test number
    490714749373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,229 miles (+608)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    46,229 miles
    Test number
    230784948359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass45,621 miles (+2,903)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    45,621 miles
    Test number
    521565838281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,718 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    42,718 miles
    Test number
    842465237218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail42,718 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,718 miles
    Test number
    943595037247
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  21. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    151770417085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass38,663 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    38,663 miles
    Test number
    132095606435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T83 EJM

Does T83 EJM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T83 EJM expired on 5 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T83 EJM?
The MOT on T83 EJM expired on 5 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T83 EJM done?
T83 EJM was recorded at 79,501 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2024, an average of 2,208 miles a year.
Has T83 EJM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T83 EJM has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on T83 EJM 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 T83 EJM find?
T83 EJM passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2024 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: offside front brake hose slightly twisted; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear; nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 7 more.

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