
Saab 9-3
Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,985 cc
V673 PGFMOT history
V673 PGF is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 22 Feb 2000. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 166,868 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 166,868 mi
- At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 16 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 3,127 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V673 PGF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,985 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 22 Feb 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V673 PGF was last recorded at 166,868 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 3,472 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 163,396 miles · 4 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,472 miles
- Average per year
- 3,127 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 166,868 miles
- 2025 – 163,396 miles
- 2024 – 160,578 miles
- 2023 – 157,636 miles
- 2022 – 155,029 miles
- 2020 – 149,610 miles
- 2019 – 145,055 miles
- 2018 – 142,983 miles
- 2017 – 140,683 miles
- 2016 – 138,275 miles
- 2015 – 136,343 miles
- 2014 – 131,749 miles
- 2013 – 127,877 miles
- 2012 – 124,755 miles
- 2011 – 122,673 miles
- 2010 – 118,215 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both n/s and o/s
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
26 tests since 17 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass166,868 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 166,868 miles
- Test number
- 867860697759
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail166,867 miles (+3,471)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,867 miles
- Test number
- 149889660098
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended Not locking in to stalk. (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Side light to bright. (4.2.3 (c))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced To dim. (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryEML Light on dash.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass163,396 miles (+44)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 163,396 miles
- Test number
- 289334933783
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryMil light on
Fail163,352 miles (+2,774)2 major1 repaired9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,352 miles
- Test number
- 702603063632
- MajorNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center section has a hole at rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower fog lamp not working
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust rubber broken (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear-most exhaust rubber splitting, close to failure (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryMil light on
Pass160,578 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 160,578 miles
- Test number
- 189460326809
- AdvisoryEML light on.
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Rear axle corroded.
Fail160,578 miles (+2,942)1 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,578 miles
- Test number
- 583211566867
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEML light on.
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Rear axle corroded.
Pass157,636 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 157,636 miles
- Test number
- 883397714422
- AdvisoryRear exhaust mounting worn
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer loose
- AdvisoryUnder side of vehicle showing signs of corrosion
Fail157,634 miles (+21)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,634 miles
- Test number
- 535971212120
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine OIL LEAK (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Parking brake efficiency below requirements rear o/s handbrake showing low effort (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust mounting worn
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer loose
- AdvisoryUnder side of vehicle showing signs of corrosion
Fail157,613 miles (+2,584)2 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,613 miles
- Test number
- 493720625848
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEML illuminated
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Steering fluid (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Cill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Upper Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass155,029 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 155,029 miles
- Test number
- 678751083971
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Gearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail155,029 miles (+5,419)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,029 miles
- Test number
- 176762859515
- DangerousOffside Front Upper Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering rack fitted) inner (2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorBattery leaking (4.13 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass149,610 miles (+63)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 149,610 miles
- Test number
- 645342010690
- AdvisoryFront exhaust flexy worn
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail149,547 miles (+4,492)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,547 miles
- Test number
- 212916296659
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront exhaust flexy worn
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass145,055 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 145,055 miles
- Test number
- 280917459544
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail145,055 miles (+2,072)2 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,055 miles
- Test number
- 703947068509
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass142,983 miles (+2,300)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 142,983 miles
- Test number
- 913923458970
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass140,683 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 140,683 miles
- Test number
- 720517263892
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail140,678 miles (+2,403)6 failures11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,678 miles
- Test number
- 299614874499
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryEngine light on
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre inner edge worn
Pass138,275 miles (+1,932)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 138,275 miles
- Test number
- 837727045157
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryExhaust mounts deteriorated
Pass136,343 miles (+4,594)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 136,343 miles
- Test number
- 921627203226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,749 miles (+3,872)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 131,749 miles
- Test number
- 757201254290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,877 miles (+29)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 127,877 miles
- Test number
- 907112743297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,848 miles (+3,093)1 dangerous6 failures5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,848 miles
- Test number
- 466386293162
- DangerousFuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureBrake servo vacuum pipe deteriorated (3.6.C.1b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is fractured (3.6.C.3)
- FailureOffside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is fractured (3.6.C.3)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteCovers fitted to both outer sills
Pass124,755 miles (+2,082)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 124,755 miles
- Test number
- 309475812283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,673 miles (+4,458)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 122,673 miles
- Test number
- 236455581492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,215 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 118,215 miles
- Test number
- 512778290122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V673 PGF
- Does V673 PGF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V673 PGF is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V673 PGF?
- The MOT on V673 PGF is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V673 PGF done?
- V673 PGF was recorded at 166,868 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 3,127 miles a year.
- Has V673 PGF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V673 PGF has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on V673 PGF 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 V673 PGF find?
- V673 PGF passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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