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Saab 9-3

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 2,000 cc

Y11 DDJMOT history

Y11 DDJ is a silver petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 3 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 183,140 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

Y11 DDJ silver Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
183,140 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,202 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y11 DDJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
3 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y11 DDJ was last recorded at 183,140 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 7,016 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
176,124 miles · 26 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
7,016 miles
Average per year
8,202 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 183,140 miles
  • 2025 – 176,124 miles
  • 2024 – 163,477 miles
  • 2023 – 144,310 miles
  • 2022 – 132,305 miles
  • 2021 – 122,429 miles
  • 2020 – 117,903 miles
  • 2019 – 112,840 miles
  • 2018 – 108,368 miles
  • 2017 – 100,798 miles
  • 2016 – 95,359 miles
  • 2015 – 86,985 miles
  • 2014 – 77,745 miles
  • 2013 – 71,474 miles
  • 2012 – 66,022 miles
  • 2011 – 60,168 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,140 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp reflector slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive from engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 21 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,140 miles (+7,016)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    183,140 miles
    Test number
    780113522249
    • MinorHeadlamp reflector slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass176,124 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    176,124 miles
    Test number
    555292014575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail176,122 miles (+12,645)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,122 miles
    Test number
    605349489266
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass163,477 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    163,477 miles
    Test number
    705453246048
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Fail163,476 miles (+19,166)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,476 miles
    Test number
    377499572445
    • DangerousFuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass144,310 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    144,310 miles
    Test number
    137694451088
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail144,309 miles (+12,004)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,309 miles
    Test number
    985015567156
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass132,305 miles (+9,876)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    132,305 miles
    Test number
    989445576573
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass122,429 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    122,429 miles
    Test number
    755483687360
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail122,429 miles (+4,526)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,429 miles
    Test number
    604602882996
    • DangerousNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass117,903 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    117,903 miles
    Test number
    312349200763
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  12. FailMileage not read2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    934179735181
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass112,840 miles (+4,472)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    112,840 miles
    Test number
    991634877185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass108,368 miles (+7,570)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    108,368 miles
    Test number
    949900399082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass100,798 miles (+5,439)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    100,798 miles
    Test number
    242175222395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass95,359 miles (+8,374)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    95,359 miles
    Test number
    222683089118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass86,985 miles (+9,240)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    86,985 miles
    Test number
    756091875013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass77,745 miles (+6,271)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    77,745 miles
    Test number
    105972864077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass71,474 miles (+5,452)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    71,474 miles
    Test number
    376881473043
    • 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)
    • NoteNearside front tyre sidewall damaged

  20. Pass66,022 miles (+5,854)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    66,022 miles
    Test number
    976660182090
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNearside front tyre outer side wall cut but not showing any cords
    • NoteOffside front brake pads starting to get low

  21. Pass60,168 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    60,168 miles
    Test number
    207080281075
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn and ridged
    • NoteRear brake discs slightly scored

Questions about Y11 DDJ

Does Y11 DDJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y11 DDJ is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y11 DDJ?
The MOT on Y11 DDJ is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y11 DDJ done?
Y11 DDJ was recorded at 183,140 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 8,202 miles a year.
Has Y11 DDJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y11 DDJ has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on Y11 DDJ 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 Y11 DDJ find?
Y11 DDJ passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: headlamp reflector slightly defective both; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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