Saab 9-3
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,985 cc
Y227 UOWMOT history
Y227 UOW is a silver petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 22 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 8 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 116,197 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 116,197 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 21 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,917 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y227 UOW
- 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
- 22 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y227 UOW was last recorded at 116,197 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 3,333 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 112,864 miles · 9 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,333 miles
- Average per year
- 3,917 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 116,197 miles
- 2025 – 112,864 miles
- 2024 – 110,024 miles
- 2023 – 106,939 miles
- 2022 – 104,919 miles
- 2021 – 103,659 miles
- 2020 – 103,059 miles
- 2019 – 101,528 miles
- 2018 – 101,479 miles
- 2017 – 98,775 miles
- 2016 – 96,377 miles
- 2014 – 94,226 miles
- 2013 – 92,546 miles
- 2012 – 91,715 miles
- 2011 – 89,753 miles
- 2010 – 87,079 miles
- 2008 – 67,593 miles
- 2007 – 47,069 miles
- 2006 – 46,870 miles
- 2005 – 35,338 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass116,197 miles
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 10 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
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.
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
26 tests since 6 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass116,197 miles (+3,333)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 116,197 miles
- Test number
- 253660268873
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass112,864 miles (+2,840)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 112,864 miles
- Test number
- 454668630929
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass110,024 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 110,024 miles
- Test number
- 529341788931
- AdvisoryBoth front and rear number plates deteriorating
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySlight perishing on front tyre edges
Fail110,024 miles (+3,085)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,024 miles
- Test number
- 241971521309
- Repaired at testBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front and rear number plates deteriorating
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySlight perishing on front tyre edges
Pass106,939 miles (+2,020)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 106,939 miles
- Test number
- 276037143029
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass104,919 miles (+1,260)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 104,919 miles
- Test number
- 499839944771
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass103,659 miles (+600)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 103,659 miles
- Test number
- 509092925920
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass103,059 miles (+1,531)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 103,059 miles
- Test number
- 496596707753
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass101,528 miles (+49)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 101,528 miles
- Test number
- 369086222062
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass101,479 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 101,479 miles
- Test number
- 119857700835
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail101,477 miles (+2,702)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,477 miles
- Test number
- 898233687981
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass98,775 miles (+2,398)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 98,775 miles
- Test number
- 668276642083
- 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)
Pass96,377 miles (+2,151)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 96,377 miles
- Test number
- 342815622553
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,226 miles (+1,680)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 94,226 miles
- Test number
- 755112874206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,546 miles (+831)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 92,546 miles
- Test number
- 799096063232
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteCentre ex bracket broken
Pass91,715 miles (+1,962)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 91,715 miles
- Test number
- 155369662298
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteCentre ex bracket broken
Pass89,753 miles (+2,674)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 89,753 miles
- Test number
- 849531571274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,079 miles (+7,930)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 87,079 miles
- Test number
- 344460980288
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass79,149 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 79,149 miles
- Test number
- 502885200051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,149 miles (+11,556)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,149 miles
- Test number
- 511594700075
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass67,593 miles (+9,809)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 67,593 miles
- Test number
- 430926068325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,784 miles (+10,715)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 57,784 miles
- Test number
- 112332608415
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,069 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 47,069 miles
- Test number
- 524915807041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,064 miles (+194)1 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,064 miles
- Test number
- 700803807072
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Fail46,870 miles (+11,532)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,870 miles
- Test number
- 411192446431
- FailureOffside Front Upper Body or chassis is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Pass35,338 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 35,338 miles
- Test number
- 860910245386
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y227 UOW
- Does Y227 UOW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y227 UOW is valid until 8 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y227 UOW?
- The MOT on Y227 UOW is valid until 8 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y227 UOW done?
- Y227 UOW was recorded at 116,197 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 3,917 miles a year.
- Has Y227 UOW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y227 UOW has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y227 UOW 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 Y227 UOW find?
- Y227 UOW passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.
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