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Saab 9-3

Grey · Petrol · 2000 · 1,985 cc

X797 NGFMOT history

X797 NGF is a grey petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 31 Oct 2000. Its MOT expired on 29 Oct 2024 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 91,800 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Oct 2024
Mileage
91,800 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2023
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,441 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X797 NGF
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 29 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X797 NGF was last recorded at 91,800 miles on 30 Oct 2023, 4,557 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,243 miles · 17 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
4,557 miles
Average per year
3,441 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 91,800 miles
  • 2022 – 87,243 miles
  • 2021 – 79,517 miles
  • 2020 – 74,990 miles
  • 2019 – 70,932 miles
  • 2018 – 66,495 miles
  • 2017 – 64,147 miles
  • 2016 – 61,062 miles
  • 2015 – 59,299 miles
  • 2014 – 56,929 miles
  • 2013 – 54,677 miles
  • 2012 – 52,877 miles
  • 2011 – 49,626 miles
  • 2010 – 46,253 miles
  • 2009 – 43,071 miles
  • 2008 – 39,527 miles
  • 2007 – 36,481 miles
  • 2006 – 33,184 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,800 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre is bald on edges
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are bald worn on edges
  • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are perishing

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.

  • Nearside rear tyre worn to limit on inner tread band has a nail in tread and is badly perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside rear tyre badly perishing to limit in tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear exhaust section in poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear number plate deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Small amount of play detected in nearside of steering rack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

24 tests since 18 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,800 miles (+4,557)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    91,800 miles
    Test number
    134638641354
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre is bald on edges
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are bald worn on edges
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are perishing

  2. Pass87,243 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    87,243 miles
    Test number
    240730399050
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn to limit on inner tread band has a nail in tread and is badly perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre badly perishing to limit in tread
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust section in poor condition
    • AdvisoryRear number plate deteriorated
    • AdvisorySmall amount of play detected in nearside of steering rack

  3. Fail87,243 miles (+7,726)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,243 miles
    Test number
    733314903740
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi section leaking to excess (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEml light on dash
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn to limit on inner tread band has a nail in tread and is badly perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre badly perishing to limit in tread
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust section in poor condition
    • AdvisoryRear number plate deteriorated
    • AdvisorySmall amount of play detected in nearside of steering rack

  4. Pass79,517 miles (+4,527)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    79,517 miles
    Test number
    899491719087
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear axle bushes have play to the limit (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  5. Pass74,990 miles (+4,058)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    74,990 miles
    Test number
    449598026186
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn smooth on the shoulder areas (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass70,932 miles (+4,437)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    70,932 miles
    Test number
    866349026367
    • AdvisoryExhaust center section, flexi section is leaking to the limit

  7. Pass66,495 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    66,495 miles
    Test number
    518940023790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail66,494 miles (+2,347)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,494 miles
    Test number
    211767489308
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass64,147 miles (+2,627)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    64,147 miles
    Test number
    205269744847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass61,520 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    61,520 miles
    Test number
    914174765451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail61,520 miles (+458)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,520 miles
    Test number
    431041668508
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  12. Pass61,062 miles (+1,763)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    61,062 miles
    Test number
    506238755335
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perishing & cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Edges worn low
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass59,299 miles (+2,370)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    59,299 miles
    Test number
    360986295374
    • AdvisoryAll Tyres worn

  14. Pass56,929 miles (+2,252)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    56,929 miles
    Test number
    515644294297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass54,677 miles (+1,800)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    54,677 miles
    Test number
    665048793279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass52,877 miles (+3,251)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    52,877 miles
    Test number
    308706092252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass49,626 miles (+3,373)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    49,626 miles
    Test number
    547530701354
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  18. Fail46,253 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,253 miles
    Test number
    492621000475
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  19. Pass46,253 miles (+3,182)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    46,253 miles
    Test number
    994661900338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass43,071 miles (+3,544)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    43,071 miles
    Test number
    161816799213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass39,527 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    39,527 miles
    Test number
    454564708441
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing more on edges
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perishing
    • NoteN/s/r tyre wearing unevenly (feathering)

  22. Fail39,527 miles (+3,046)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,527 miles
    Test number
    743241308372
    • FailureBrake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (3.6.C.3)
    • FailureOffside Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.2.C.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing more on edges
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perishing
    • NoteN/s/r tyre wearing unevenly (feathering)

  23. Pass36,481 miles (+3,297)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    36,481 miles
    Test number
    963488587220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass33,184 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    33,184 miles
    Test number
    274571796257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X797 NGF

Does X797 NGF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X797 NGF expired on 29 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X797 NGF?
The MOT on X797 NGF expired on 29 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X797 NGF done?
X797 NGF was recorded at 91,800 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2023, an average of 3,441 miles a year.
Has X797 NGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X797 NGF has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on X797 NGF 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 X797 NGF find?
X797 NGF passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2023 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 5 more.

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