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Saab 9-3

Green · Petrol · 2000 · 1,985 cc

W256 WDGMOT history

W256 WDG is a green petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 20 Jun 2000. Its MOT expired on 30 Nov 2022 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 63,592 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Nov 2022
Mileage
63,592 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2021
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,141 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W256 WDG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
20 Jun 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

W256 WDG was last recorded at 63,592 miles on 4 Nov 2021, 579 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
63,013 miles · 1 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
579 miles
Average per year
3,141 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 63,592 miles
  • 2020 – 63,013 miles
  • 2019 – 62,450 miles
  • 2018 – 59,433 miles
  • 2017 – 57,737 miles
  • 2016 – 55,093 miles
  • 2015 – 52,475 miles
  • 2014 – 49,280 miles
  • 2013 – 46,017 miles
  • 2012 – 42,284 miles
  • 2011 – 38,284 miles
  • 2010 – 33,622 miles
  • 2009 – 28,380 miles
  • 2008 – 24,527 miles
  • 2007 – 20,010 miles
  • 2006 – 15,196 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,592 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 8 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,592 miles (+579)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    63,592 miles
    Test number
    229138292518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass63,013 miles (+563)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    63,013 miles
    Test number
    826162022748
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass62,450 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    62,450 miles
    Test number
    410808838390
    • AdvisoryExhaust system center box / silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail62,450 miles (+3,017)4 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,450 miles
    Test number
    754847526208
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour White (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour White (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system center box / silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass59,433 miles (+1,696)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    59,433 miles
    Test number
    596732846611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass57,737 miles (+2,644)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    57,737 miles
    Test number
    518179595282
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded and rear clamp broken
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded

  7. Pass55,093 miles (+2,618)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    55,093 miles
    Test number
    562567300712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass52,475 miles (+3,195)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    52,475 miles
    Test number
    487190865196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass49,280 miles (+3,263)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    49,280 miles
    Test number
    755973754101
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  10. Pass46,017 miles (+3,733)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    46,017 miles
    Test number
    458569643181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass42,284 miles (+4,000)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    42,284 miles
    Test number
    106925262179
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteAir leak from vacuum hose

  12. Pass38,284 miles (+4,662)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    38,284 miles
    Test number
    477524461150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass33,622 miles (+5,242)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    33,622 miles
    Test number
    312598850159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass28,380 miles (+3,853)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    28,380 miles
    Test number
    203764559434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass24,527 miles (+4,517)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    24,527 miles
    Test number
    450559558181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20,010 miles (+4,814)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    20,010 miles
    Test number
    694178557116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass15,196 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    15,196 miles
    Test number
    192849356144
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on edges

Questions about W256 WDG

Does W256 WDG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on W256 WDG expired on 30 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on W256 WDG?
The MOT on W256 WDG expired on 30 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has W256 WDG done?
W256 WDG was recorded at 63,592 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2021, an average of 3,141 miles a year.
Has W256 WDG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W256 WDG has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on W256 WDG 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 W256 WDG find?
W256 WDG passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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