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Saab 9-3

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,985 cc

T986 GGOMOT history

T986 GGO is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 1 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 5 Sept 2023 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 107,603 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Sept 2023
Mileage
107,603 mi
At MOT on 6 Sept 2022
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,400 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T986 GGO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
6 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T986 GGO was last recorded at 107,603 miles on 6 Sept 2022, 2,894 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,709 miles · 12 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
2,894 miles
Average per year
3,400 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 107,603 miles
  • 2021 – 104,709 miles
  • 2020 – 98,413 miles
  • 2019 – 96,790 miles
  • 2018 – 95,899 miles
  • 2017 – 94,736 miles
  • 2015 – 94,665 miles
  • 2014 – 92,627 miles
  • 2013 – 90,431 miles
  • 2012 – 88,639 miles
  • 2011 – 83,232 miles
  • 2010 – 78,579 miles
  • 2009 – 76,688 miles
  • 2008 – 72,781 miles
  • 2007 – 66,657 miles
  • 2006 – 63,970 miles
  • 2005 – 50,481 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,603 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2005–2015

  • Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear suspension slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

27 tests since 16 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,603 miles (+2,894)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    107,603 miles
    Test number
    911095067972
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass104,709 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    104,709 miles
    Test number
    534619319669
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail104,709 miles (+6,296)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,709 miles
    Test number
    294258034274
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass98,413 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    98,413 miles
    Test number
    253579424177
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension slightly corroded

  5. Fail98,413 miles (+1,623)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,413 miles
    Test number
    817557557334
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension slightly corroded

  6. Pass96,790 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    96,790 miles
    Test number
    843599730570
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension slightly corroded

  7. Fail96,790 miles (+891)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,790 miles
    Test number
    990786521526
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension slightly corroded

  8. Pass95,899 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    95,899 miles
    Test number
    486330288561
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust joint corroded

  9. Fail95,899 miles (+1,163)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,899 miles
    Test number
    753654891116
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust joint corroded

  10. Pass94,736 miles (+71)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    94,736 miles
    Test number
    483382038689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass94,665 miles (+2,038)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    94,665 miles
    Test number
    186311925190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  12. Pass92,627 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    92,627 miles
    Test number
    198659774057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail92,627 miles (+26)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,627 miles
    Test number
    518639574080
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  14. Pass92,601 miles (+2,170)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    92,601 miles
    Test number
    567166974070
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass90,431 miles (+1,792)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    90,431 miles
    Test number
    575605183057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass88,639 miles (+5,407)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    88,639 miles
    Test number
    546478792040
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  17. Pass83,232 miles (+4,653)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2012
    Odometer
    83,232 miles
    Test number
    338830131107
    • 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)

  18. Pass78,579 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2011
    Odometer
    78,579 miles
    Test number
    324447130127
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  19. Fail78,525 miles (+1,837)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,525 miles
    Test number
    670047530145
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  20. Pass76,688 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2010
    Odometer
    76,688 miles
    Test number
    503978839143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail76,651 miles (+3,870)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,651 miles
    Test number
    691617729158
    • FailureHeadlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  22. Pass72,781 miles (+6,124)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2009
    Odometer
    72,781 miles
    Test number
    832539708120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass66,657 miles (+2,687)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2008
    Odometer
    66,657 miles
    Test number
    924192927199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass63,970 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    63,970 miles
    Test number
    513259536300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail63,970 miles (+13,489)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,970 miles
    Test number
    453218536483
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass50,481 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    50,481 miles
    Test number
    262841245389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass50,462 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    50,462 miles
    Test number
    903120625303
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about T986 GGO

Does T986 GGO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T986 GGO expired on 5 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T986 GGO?
The MOT on T986 GGO expired on 5 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T986 GGO done?
T986 GGO was recorded at 107,603 miles at its MOT on 6 Sept 2022, an average of 3,400 miles a year.
Has T986 GGO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T986 GGO has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on T986 GGO 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 T986 GGO find?
T986 GGO passed its latest MOT on 6 Sept 2022 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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