Saab 9-3
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc
Y18 NDEMOT history
Y18 NDE is a silver diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 15 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 5 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 232,374 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 232,374 mi
- At MOT on 6 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 12,619 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y18 NDE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,910 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 15 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y18 NDE was last recorded at 232,374 miles on 6 Nov 2025, 148 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 24 Oct 2023: 183,343 miles, lower than 188,787 miles on 3 Aug 2023.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 232,226 miles · 4 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 148 miles
- Average per year
- 12,619 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 232,374 miles
- 2024 – 211,981 miles
- 2023 – 183,343 miles
- 2022 – 184,859 miles
- 2021 – 175,679 miles
- 2020 – 155,631 miles
- 2019 – 149,820 miles
- 2018 – 140,395 miles
- 2017 – 129,836 miles
- 2016 – 117,873 miles
- 2015 – 109,236 miles
- 2014 – 98,664 miles
- 2013 – 86,895 miles
- 2012 – 71,434 miles
- 2011 – 54,520 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Central Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Upper Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
19 tests since 3 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass232,374 miles (+148)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 232,374 miles
- Test number
- 861339260783
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail232,226 miles (+20,245)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 232,226 miles
- Test number
- 477016518953
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass211,981 miles (+363)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 211,981 miles
- Test number
- 535298732028
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail211,618 miles (+28,275)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 211,618 miles
- Test number
- 799480547872
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass183,343 miles (-5,444)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 183,343 miles
- Test number
- 572990150428
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail188,787 miles (+3,928)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 188,787 miles
- Test number
- 559484288911
- MajorElectronic power steering not working (2.6 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass184,859 miles (+31)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 184,859 miles
- Test number
- 779752585304
- MinorNearside Front Upper Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Fail184,828 miles (+9,149)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,828 miles
- Test number
- 208555139462
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Pass175,679 miles (+20,048)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 175,679 miles
- Test number
- 480182227161
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Pass155,631 miles (+5,811)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 155,631 miles
- Test number
- 219332686156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,820 miles (+9,425)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 149,820 miles
- Test number
- 542198385209
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass140,395 miles (+10,559)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 140,395 miles
- Test number
- 151247100515
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,836 miles (+11,963)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 129,836 miles
- Test number
- 680672839656
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,873 miles (+8,637)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 117,873 miles
- Test number
- 158945439505
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,236 miles (+10,572)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 109,236 miles
- Test number
- 660047318076
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass98,664 miles (+11,769)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 98,664 miles
- Test number
- 827391244215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,895 miles (+15,461)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 86,895 miles
- Test number
- 505331373200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,434 miles (+16,914)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 71,434 miles
- Test number
- 647306932251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,520 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 54,520 miles
- Test number
- 277796071213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y18 NDE
- Does Y18 NDE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 NDE is valid until 5 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on Y18 NDE?
- The MOT on Y18 NDE is valid until 5 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y18 NDE done?
- Y18 NDE was recorded at 232,374 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2025, an average of 12,619 miles a year.
- Has Y18 NDE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y18 NDE has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y18 NDE ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Oct 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y18 NDE find?
- Y18 NDE passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear service brake binding but not excessively.
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