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Saab 9-3

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,985 cc

Y215 XRYMOT history

Y215 XRY is a silver petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 30 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 6 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 130,723 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Feb 2024
Mileage
130,723 mi
At MOT on 17 Jan 2024
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,590 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y215 XRY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
30 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Jan 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y215 XRY was last recorded at 130,723 miles on 17 Jan 2024, 7,170 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,553 miles · 7 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
7,170 miles
Average per year
5,590 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 130,723 miles
  • 2023 – 123,553 miles
  • 2022 – 113,779 miles
  • 2021 – 104,598 miles
  • 2019 – 98,715 miles
  • 2018 – 89,281 miles
  • 2017 – 80,514 miles
  • 2016 – 75,133 miles
  • 2015 – 67,984 miles
  • 2014 – 61,033 miles
  • 2013 – 54,736 miles
  • 2012 – 48,185 miles
  • 2011 – 46,070 miles
  • 2010 – 43,460 miles
  • 2009 – 40,736 miles
  • 2008 – 38,163 miles
  • 2007 – 34,562 miles
  • 2006 – 31,776 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail130,723 miles
  • Dangerous- Brake warning lamp on
  • DangerousRear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively - Both fronts (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Emissions unable to be completed - Exhaust silencer loose, affecting emissions (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryCentral - Exhaust shield loose
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT failures 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 Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 6 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail130,723 miles (+7,170)2 dangerous7 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,723 miles
    Test number
    721071256418
    • Dangerous- Brake warning lamp on
    • DangerousRear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively - Both fronts (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Emissions unable to be completed - Exhaust silencer loose, affecting emissions (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral - Exhaust shield loose
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass123,553 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    123,553 miles
    Test number
    516762126970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail123,553 miles (+171)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,553 miles
    Test number
    941388723946
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear - H/ brake cable lever release spring missing, brake not releasing
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively H/ brake stuck on slightly (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Fail123,382 miles (+9,603)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,382 miles
    Test number
    302602030071
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor near the seat mounting bolts (Seat belt buckle is attached to the seat frame.) (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor near the seat mounting bolts (Seat belt buckle is attached to the seat frame.) (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass113,779 miles (+9,181)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    113,779 miles
    Test number
    995314017544
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wheel arches have corrosion on rear sections
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to floor panels

  6. Pass104,598 miles (+5,883)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    104,598 miles
    Test number
    350602649243
    • MinorOffside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass98,715 miles (+2)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    98,715 miles
    Test number
    274479761083
    • MinorOffside Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail98,713 miles (+9,432)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,713 miles
    Test number
    875221674198
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass89,281 miles (+8,767)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    89,281 miles
    Test number
    932888395135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass80,514 miles (+5,381)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2018
    Odometer
    80,514 miles
    Test number
    872857137240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass75,133 miles (+7,149)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2017
    Odometer
    75,133 miles
    Test number
    561688353577
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner tyre wearing low and unevenly
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner tyre wearing low and unevenly
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  12. Pass67,984 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2016
    Odometer
    67,984 miles
    Test number
    615847625176
    • NoteOffside and nearside front tyre wear

  13. Fail67,984 miles (+6,951)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,984 miles
    Test number
    999107025101
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteOffside and nearside front tyre wear

  14. Pass61,033 miles (+6,297)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2015
    Odometer
    61,033 miles
    Test number
    599378524190
    • NoteRear exhaust deteriorating

  15. Pass54,736 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2014
    Odometer
    54,736 miles
    Test number
    288612643466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail54,698 miles (+6,513)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,698 miles
    Test number
    179488833186
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass48,185 miles (+2,115)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    48,185 miles
    Test number
    667795892061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,070 miles (+2,610)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2012
    Odometer
    46,070 miles
    Test number
    719498041159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail43,460 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,460 miles
    Test number
    430232140166
    • Repaired at testExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  20. Pass43,460 miles (+2,724)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    43,460 miles
    Test number
    623902340164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass40,736 miles (+2,573)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2010
    Odometer
    40,736 miles
    Test number
    900638249191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass38,163 miles (+3,601)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2009
    Odometer
    38,163 miles
    Test number
    851149248127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass34,562 miles (+2,786)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2008
    Odometer
    34,562 miles
    Test number
    454391247106
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  24. Pass31,776 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2007
    Odometer
    31,776 miles
    Test number
    633016826166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y215 XRY

Does Y215 XRY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y215 XRY expired on 6 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y215 XRY?
The MOT on Y215 XRY expired on 6 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y215 XRY done?
Y215 XRY was recorded at 130,723 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2024, an average of 5,590 miles a year.
Has Y215 XRY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y215 XRY has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on Y215 XRY 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 Y215 XRY find?
Y215 XRY failed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2024 with 2 dangerous defects, 7 major defects and 6 advisories: - brake warning lamp on; rear exhaust silencer likely to become detached; anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault, and 12 more.

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