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Saab 9-3

Grey · Petrol · 2000 · 1,985 cc

X57 EEVMOT history

X57 EEV is a grey petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 31 Oct 2000. Its MOT expired on 16 Oct 2024 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 77,902 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Oct 2024
Mileage
77,902 mi
At MOT on 19 Sept 2023
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,121 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X57 EEV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
31 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
19 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X57 EEV was last recorded at 77,902 miles on 19 Sept 2023, 2,253 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,649 miles · 17 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
2,253 miles
Average per year
3,121 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 77,902 miles
  • 2022 – 75,649 miles
  • 2021 – 74,208 miles
  • 2020 – 73,235 miles
  • 2019 – 70,222 miles
  • 2018 – 66,893 miles
  • 2017 – 62,638 miles
  • 2016 – 58,801 miles
  • 2015 – 52,400 miles
  • 2014 – 48,888 miles
  • 2013 – 44,415 miles
  • 2012 – 39,737 miles
  • 2011 – 37,302 miles
  • 2010 – 35,152 miles
  • 2009 – 32,308 miles
  • 2008 – 29,852 miles
  • 2007 – 26,745 miles
  • 2006 – 23,606 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,902 miles
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking badly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Deteriorated condition (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 27 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,902 miles (+2,253)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    77,902 miles
    Test number
    707256416895
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking badly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Deteriorated condition (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass75,649 miles (+1,441)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    75,649 miles
    Test number
    606813606251
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass74,208 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    74,208 miles
    Test number
    696063721284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail74,205 miles (+970)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,205 miles
    Test number
    724587456765
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust clamp loose/deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass73,235 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    73,235 miles
    Test number
    990356946968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail73,232 miles (+3,010)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,232 miles
    Test number
    712638458189
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryRevers lights not working

  7. Pass70,222 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    70,222 miles
    Test number
    865635369120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail70,219 miles (+3,326)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,219 miles
    Test number
    799413305326
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass66,893 miles (+4,255)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    66,893 miles
    Test number
    980329901331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass62,638 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    62,638 miles
    Test number
    572573132601
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Fail62,638 miles (+3,837)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,638 miles
    Test number
    579197575195
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Pass58,801 miles (+6,401)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2017
    Odometer
    58,801 miles
    Test number
    556835893611
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  13. Pass52,400 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2016
    Odometer
    52,400 miles
    Test number
    717608425163
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Fail52,400 miles (+3,512)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,400 miles
    Test number
    507427525106
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass48,888 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    48,888 miles
    Test number
    545054714104
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Fail48,888 miles (+4,473)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,888 miles
    Test number
    826604214131
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass44,415 miles (+4,678)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    44,415 miles
    Test number
    565009423130
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass39,737 miles (+2,435)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    39,737 miles
    Test number
    235088032470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,302 miles (+2,150)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2012
    Odometer
    37,302 miles
    Test number
    536307831143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass35,152 miles (+2,844)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2011
    Odometer
    35,152 miles
    Test number
    251998920447
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass32,308 miles (+2,456)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2010
    Odometer
    32,308 miles
    Test number
    353907129195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,852 miles (+3,107)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2009
    Odometer
    29,852 miles
    Test number
    173131938134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,745 miles (+3,139)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2008
    Odometer
    26,745 miles
    Test number
    290742727433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass23,606 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    23,606 miles
    Test number
    210717716198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X57 EEV

Does X57 EEV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X57 EEV expired on 16 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X57 EEV?
The MOT on X57 EEV expired on 16 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X57 EEV done?
X57 EEV was recorded at 77,902 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2023, an average of 3,121 miles a year.
Has X57 EEV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X57 EEV has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on X57 EEV 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 X57 EEV find?
X57 EEV passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2023 with 8 advisories: items removed from driver's view prior to test; nearside front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened, and 5 more.

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