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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,998 cc

V14 SJEMOT history

V14 SJE is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 9 Jan 2009. Its MOT is valid until 11 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 161,246 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

V14 SJE black Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Saab 9-3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Oct 2027
Mileage
161,246 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,063 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V14 SJE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
9 Jan 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V14 SJE was last recorded at 161,246 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 3,755 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,491 miles · 7 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,755 miles
Average per year
8,063 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,246 miles
  • 2025 – 157,491 miles
  • 2024 – 153,037 miles
  • 2023 – 148,411 miles
  • 2022 – 143,766 miles
  • 2021 – 136,618 miles
  • 2020 – 127,785 miles
  • 2019 – 118,919 miles
  • 2018 – 109,086 miles
  • 2017 – 101,061 miles
  • 2016 – 90,907 miles
  • 2015 – 77,411 miles
  • 2014 – 62,703 miles
  • 2013 – 53,794 miles
  • 2011 – 41,803 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,246 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 14 Dec 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,246 miles (+3,755)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    161,246 miles
    Test number
    756380279469
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass157,491 miles (+4,454)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    157,491 miles
    Test number
    577828412194
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner cv boot slightly deteriorated

  3. Pass153,037 miles (+4,626)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    153,037 miles
    Test number
    130547736228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass148,411 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    148,411 miles
    Test number
    647689618472
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  5. Fail148,411 miles (+4,645)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,411 miles
    Test number
    163528385580
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Pass143,766 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    143,766 miles
    Test number
    288004836720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail143,766 miles (+7,148)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,766 miles
    Test number
    972952525831
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass136,618 miles (+8,833)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    136,618 miles
    Test number
    911078114444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass127,785 miles (+8,866)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    127,785 miles
    Test number
    206632513503
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass118,919 miles (+9,833)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    118,919 miles
    Test number
    503526805796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass109,086 miles (+8,025)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    109,086 miles
    Test number
    938160514991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass101,061 miles (+10,154)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    101,061 miles
    Test number
    107379898819
    • AdvisoryOil leak small oil leak from rear of water pump

  13. Pass90,907 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    90,907 miles
    Test number
    715668944969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail90,907 miles (+13,496)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,907 miles
    Test number
    370134501141
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  15. Pass77,411 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    77,411 miles
    Test number
    891521835385
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  16. Fail77,411 miles (+6,521)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,411 miles
    Test number
    397022245820
    • FailureCentre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Pass70,890 miles (+8,187)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    70,890 miles
    Test number
    137228705021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass62,703 miles (+8,909)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    62,703 miles
    Test number
    648361714008
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass53,794 miles (+11,991)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    53,794 miles
    Test number
    125627113459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass41,803 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    41,803 miles
    Test number
    166698741385
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteN/s/front tyre wearing on both edges
    • NoteO/s/front tyre outer sidewall damaged & wearing on outer edge

Questions about V14 SJE

Does V14 SJE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V14 SJE is valid until 11 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V14 SJE?
The MOT on V14 SJE is valid until 11 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V14 SJE done?
V14 SJE was recorded at 161,246 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 8,063 miles a year.
Has V14 SJE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V14 SJE has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on V14 SJE 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 V14 SJE find?
V14 SJE passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside rear inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; oil leak, but not excessive.

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