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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,985 cc

Y212 NLPMOT history

Y212 NLP is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 13 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 30 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 56,619 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Apr 2027
Mileage
56,619 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
594 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y212 NLP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
13 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y212 NLP was last recorded at 56,619 miles on 1 May 2026, 822 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,797 miles · 10 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
822 miles
Average per year
594 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,619 miles
  • 2024 – 55,797 miles
  • 2022 – 55,780 miles
  • 2021 – 54,836 miles
  • 2020 – 54,385 miles
  • 2019 – 53,782 miles
  • 2018 – 53,196 miles
  • 2017 – 52,795 miles
  • 2016 – 51,700 miles
  • 2015 – 50,800 miles
  • 2014 – 50,423 miles
  • 2013 – 49,751 miles
  • 2012 – 49,442 miles
  • 2011 – 48,984 miles
  • 2010 – 48,230 miles
  • 2009 – 47,527 miles
  • 2008 – 46,370 miles
  • 2007 – 45,212 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,619 miles
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront tyres 20 years old

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 Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Rear Exhaust box corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,619 miles (+822)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    56,619 miles
    Test number
    758397295094
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres 20 years old

  2. Pass55,797 miles (+17)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    55,797 miles
    Test number
    340837949032
    • AdvisoryFront both tyres are 18 years old
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre is 20 years old
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe has slight oil leak

  3. Pass55,780 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2023
    Odometer
    55,780 miles
    Test number
    336621671443
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre is 16 years old
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre is 18 years old
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre is 16 years old
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake binding

  4. Fail55,780 miles (+944)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,780 miles
    Test number
    332688936516
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre is 16 years old
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre is 18 years old
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre is 16 years old
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake binding

  5. Pass54,836 miles (+451)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2022
    Odometer
    54,836 miles
    Test number
    112792332284
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  6. Pass54,385 miles (+603)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2021
    Odometer
    54,385 miles
    Test number
    826231422073
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  7. Pass53,782 miles (+586)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    53,782 miles
    Test number
    270852284321
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust box corroded

  8. Pass53,196 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2019
    Odometer
    53,196 miles
    Test number
    193940399278
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  9. Fail53,190 miles (+395)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,190 miles
    Test number
    213127003751
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  10. Pass52,795 miles (+1,095)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2018
    Odometer
    52,795 miles
    Test number
    247582873176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

  11. Pass51,700 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2017
    Odometer
    51,700 miles
    Test number
    885222922206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail51,700 miles (+900)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,700 miles
    Test number
    243588278579
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall 205/50/r16 (4.1.D.1b)

  13. Pass50,800 miles (+377)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2016
    Odometer
    50,800 miles
    Test number
    328910025141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,423 miles (+672)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2015
    Odometer
    50,423 miles
    Test number
    927402224178
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded

  15. Pass49,751 miles (+309)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2014
    Odometer
    49,751 miles
    Test number
    989883223125
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight bulge on inner sidewall o/s/r

  16. Pass49,442 miles (+34)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2013
    Odometer
    49,442 miles
    Test number
    689860232185
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight bulge o/s/r tyre inner sidewall

  17. Fail49,408 miles (+424)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,408 miles
    Test number
    656463022149
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight bulge o/s/r tyre inner sidewall

  18. Pass48,984 miles (+754)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2012
    Odometer
    48,984 miles
    Test number
    936496811135
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass48,230 miles (+703)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2011
    Odometer
    48,230 miles
    Test number
    961747920180
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  20. Pass47,527 miles (+1,157)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2010
    Odometer
    47,527 miles
    Test number
    200799639436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass46,370 miles (+1,158)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    46,370 miles
    Test number
    143040668442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass45,212 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    45,212 miles
    Test number
    390987847081
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y212 NLP

Does Y212 NLP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y212 NLP is valid until 30 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y212 NLP?
The MOT on Y212 NLP is valid until 30 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y212 NLP done?
Y212 NLP was recorded at 56,619 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 594 miles a year.
Has Y212 NLP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y212 NLP has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2022.
Has the mileage on Y212 NLP 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 Y212 NLP find?
Y212 NLP passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with 2 advisories: power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage; front tyres 20 years old.

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