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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,998 cc

X55 TOOMOT history

X55 TOO is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 26 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 8 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 145,938 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

X55 TOO black Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Nov 2026
Mileage
145,938 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,616 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X55 TOO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
26 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X55 TOO was last recorded at 145,938 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,935 miles · 28 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
7,616 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 145,938 miles
  • 2024 – 143,103 miles
  • 2023 – 140,783 miles
  • 2022 – 136,307 miles
  • 2021 – 134,410 miles
  • 2020 – 133,174 miles
  • 2019 – 115,419 miles
  • 2018 – 103,896 miles
  • 2017 – 97,814 miles
  • 2016 – 87,787 miles
  • 2015 – 79,783 miles
  • 2014 – 65,344 miles
  • 2013 – 54,891 miles
  • 2012 – 44,316 miles
  • 2011 – 36,875 miles
  • 2010 – 26,810 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,938 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear tailing arm to body (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 11 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,938 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    145,938 miles
    Test number
    453594269858
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear tailing arm to body (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail145,935 miles (+2,832)1 dangerous7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,935 miles
    Test number
    435843464269
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended will not lock in (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorTrailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (4.10 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear tailing arm to body (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass143,103 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    143,103 miles
    Test number
    204366484692
    • MinorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail143,103 miles (+2,320)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,103 miles
    Test number
    558976368258
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass140,783 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    140,783 miles
    Test number
    874534905234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail140,783 miles (+4,476)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,783 miles
    Test number
    708633843420
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass136,307 miles (+1,897)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    136,307 miles
    Test number
    548574421936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass134,410 miles (+1,236)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    134,410 miles
    Test number
    414428553635
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass133,174 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    133,174 miles
    Test number
    407812040918
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail133,174 miles (+17,755)2 dangerous2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,174 miles
    Test number
    905555533525
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass115,419 miles (+11,523)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    115,419 miles
    Test number
    368986216052
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  12. Pass103,896 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    103,896 miles
    Test number
    333797996420
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted

  13. Fail103,896 miles (+6,082)2 failures1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,896 miles
    Test number
    835021962473
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureTrailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted

  14. Pass97,814 miles (+10,027)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    97,814 miles
    Test number
    712023815438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass87,787 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    87,787 miles
    Test number
    617660481737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail87,787 miles (+8,004)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,787 miles
    Test number
    500056561415
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass79,783 miles (+14,439)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    79,783 miles
    Test number
    235851445102
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass65,344 miles (+10,453)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    65,344 miles
    Test number
    909473164003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass54,891 miles (+10,575)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    54,891 miles
    Test number
    257671583002
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass44,316 miles (+7,441)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    44,316 miles
    Test number
    219487482070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,875 miles (+10,065)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    36,875 miles
    Test number
    907440681052
    • 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)

  22. Pass26,810 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    26,810 miles
    Test number
    121150670070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X55 TOO

Does X55 TOO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X55 TOO is valid until 8 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on X55 TOO?
The MOT on X55 TOO is valid until 8 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X55 TOO done?
X55 TOO was recorded at 145,938 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 7,616 miles a year.
Has X55 TOO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X55 TOO has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on X55 TOO 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 X55 TOO find?
X55 TOO passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive engine; suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear tailing arm to body.

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