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Saab 9-3

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 1,985 cc

Y211 VKHMOT history

Y211 VKH is a grey petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 25 Sept 2024 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 67,395 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Sept 2024
Mileage
67,395 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2023
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,029 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y211 VKH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y211 VKH was last recorded at 67,395 miles on 26 Sept 2023, 38 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,357 miles · 21 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
38 miles
Average per year
2,029 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 67,395 miles
  • 2022 – 67,357 miles
  • 2019 – 67,307 miles
  • 2018 – 66,588 miles
  • 2015 – 66,443 miles
  • 2014 – 53,623 miles
  • 2013 – 51,063 miles
  • 2012 – 48,883 miles
  • 2011 – 46,062 miles
  • 2010 – 43,034 miles
  • 2009 – 41,122 miles
  • 2008 – 38,551 miles
  • 2007 – 34,925 miles
  • 2006 – 31,711 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,395 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened os and ns front links (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected os and ns front brake disc back plates and calliper frames heavily corroded (1.1.21 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected os and ns rear calliper back plates corroded (1.1.21 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened os and ns front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule os and ns front hoses to calliper's (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material os and ns front outer pipes to brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded os and ns rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. os and ns (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryHydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened os and ns front (1.1.16 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryHydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened os and ns rear (1.1.16 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryMacpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened os and ns front heavy corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded both front transverse pipes (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryExhaust system heavily corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOs and ns front brake back plates heavily corroded
  • AdvisoryRear axle corroded heavily
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer heavily corroded
  • AdvisoryVehicle underside, suspension, steering and brake components all heavily corroded due to being not used

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 exhaust silencer corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 23 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,395 miles (+38)1 minor19 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    67,395 miles
    Test number
    868077013000
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened os and ns front links (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected os and ns front brake disc back plates and calliper frames heavily corroded (1.1.21 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected os and ns rear calliper back plates corroded (1.1.21 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened os and ns front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule os and ns front hoses to calliper's (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material os and ns front outer pipes to brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded os and ns rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. os and ns (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened os and ns front (1.1.16 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryHydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened os and ns rear (1.1.16 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened os and ns front heavy corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded both front transverse pipes (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryOs and ns front brake back plates heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded heavily
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicle underside, suspension, steering and brake components all heavily corroded due to being not used

  2. Pass67,357 miles1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    67,357 miles
    Test number
    689292883775
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet secondary catch stiff in operation
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal feels slightly spongey .service brake working ok
    • AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle in poor condition

  3. Fail67,357 miles (+50)2 dangerous2 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,357 miles
    Test number
    831457010906
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor nr drain hole (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear service brake effort low
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet secondary catch stiff in operation
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle in poor condition

  4. Pass67,307 miles (+719)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    67,307 miles
    Test number
    943934226266
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT AND BOTH REAR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGENERAL LIGHT CORROSION TO UNDERSIDE,SUSPENSION AND BRAKE COMPONENTS
    • AdvisoryREAR EXHAUST SILENCER CORRODED
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH SIDES REAR ON OUTER EDGES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass66,588 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    66,588 miles
    Test number
    279565772532
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT SUSPENSION LEGS HEAVILY CORRODED
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened CORROSION ON BOTH SIDES FRONT AND REAR DISCS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material OSF OUTER (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST SYSTEM HEAVILY CORRODED

  6. Fail66,583 miles (+140)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,583 miles
    Test number
    234696128382
    • MajorBrake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is fractured OSF BAULK HEAD (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded BOTH FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps BOTH REAR (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorSteering component mounting prescribed area is excessively damaged AT OS STEERING RACK MOUNT (2.1.2 (e) (i))
    • MajorTyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKED TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT SUSPENSION LEGS HEAVILY CORRODED
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened CORROSION ON BOTH SIDES FRONT AND REAR DISCS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH REAR AND OSF BRAKE HOSE FERULES (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material OSF OUTER (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST SYSTEM HEAVILY CORRODED
    • AdvisoryREAR HEAT SHIELD INSECURE

  7. Pass66,443 miles (+12,820)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    66,443 miles
    Test number
    984324087887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass53,623 miles (+2,560)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    53,623 miles
    Test number
    598398344061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass51,063 miles (+2,180)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    51,063 miles
    Test number
    437039143046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass48,883 miles (+2,821)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    48,883 miles
    Test number
    135498042419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass46,062 miles (+3,028)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    46,062 miles
    Test number
    246526641017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass43,034 miles (+1,912)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    43,034 miles
    Test number
    724919240071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,122 miles (+2,571)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    41,122 miles
    Test number
    170650059041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,551 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    38,551 miles
    Test number
    210103458024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail38,551 miles (+3,626)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,551 miles
    Test number
    864373758005
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  16. Pass34,925 miles (+3,214)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    34,925 miles
    Test number
    993644557040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,711 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    31,711 miles
    Test number
    853404556086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y211 VKH

Does Y211 VKH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y211 VKH expired on 25 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y211 VKH?
The MOT on Y211 VKH expired on 25 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y211 VKH done?
Y211 VKH was recorded at 67,395 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2023, an average of 2,029 miles a year.
Has Y211 VKH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y211 VKH has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on Y211 VKH 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 Y211 VKH find?
Y211 VKH passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2023 with 1 minor defect and 19 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened os and ns front links; brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected os and ns front brake disc back plates and calliper frames heavily corroded, and 17 more.

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