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Saab 9-3

White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,910 cc

Y276 RALMOT history

Y276 RAL is a white diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 20 Jan 2011. Its MOT expired on 4 Jul 2026 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 267,607 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2025.

Y276 RAL white Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Jul 2026
Mileage
267,607 mi
At MOT on 5 Jun 2025
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
16,548 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y276 RAL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
20 Jan 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y276 RAL was last recorded at 267,607 miles on 5 Jun 2025, 24,086 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
243,521 miles · 4 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
24,086 miles
Average per year
16,548 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 267,607 miles
  • 2024 – 243,521 miles
  • 2023 – 218,895 miles
  • 2022 – 194,791 miles
  • 2021 – 176,900 miles
  • 2020 – 167,802 miles
  • 2019 – 159,872 miles
  • 2018 – 148,430 miles
  • 2017 – 138,319 miles
  • 2016 – 123,817 miles
  • 2015 – 109,647 miles
  • 2014 – 79,138 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass267,607 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 both rear tyres worn/ misshapen on the inner edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 14 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass267,607 miles (+24,086)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    267,607 miles
    Test number
    229879916784
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass243,521 miles (+69)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    243,521 miles
    Test number
    624945939366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail243,452 miles (+24,557)4 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    243,452 miles
    Test number
    291670446403
    • DangerousAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached Has become detached. (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken Fractured. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass218,895 miles (+24,104)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    218,895 miles
    Test number
    565084506959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass194,791 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    194,791 miles
    Test number
    498913562373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail194,791 miles (+17,891)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,791 miles
    Test number
    982165358159
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass176,900 miles (+297)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    176,900 miles
    Test number
    632597392462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail176,603 miles (+8,801)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,603 miles
    Test number
    103860767345
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass167,802 miles (+7,930)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    167,802 miles
    Test number
    255563171456
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass159,872 miles (+11,442)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    159,872 miles
    Test number
    784452712246
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres getting low aprox 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear suspension control arm front bush starting to split but not resulting in excess movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strong advise both rear tyres close to limit and worn and stepping on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCenter heat sheild slightly insecure
  11. Pass148,430 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    148,430 miles
    Test number
    730924531628
    • AdvisoryRear both rear tyres worn/ misshapen on the inner edges
  12. Fail148,430 miles (+10,111)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,430 miles
    Test number
    749423362992
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear both rear tyres worn/ misshapen on the inner edges
  13. Pass138,319 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    138,319 miles
    Test number
    277725593933
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses are slightly cracking
  14. Fail138,319 miles (+14,502)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,319 miles
    Test number
    512196440347
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses are slightly cracking
  15. Pass123,817 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    123,817 miles
    Test number
    834039505360
    • AdvisoryNsf tyre 1.8mm
    • AdvisoryOsf tyre 2mm
    • AdvisoryRear tyres 2.5mm
  16. Fail123,817 miles (+14,170)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,817 miles
    Test number
    331776527546
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNsf tyre 1.8mm
    • AdvisoryOsf tyre 2mm
    • AdvisoryRear tyres 2.5mm
  17. Pass109,647 miles (+6,884)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    109,647 miles
    Test number
    779098985161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass102,763 miles (+23,625)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    102,763 miles
    Test number
    678682415018
    • NoteFront and rear number plates marked slightly
  19. Pass79,138 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    79,138 miles
    Test number
    189284614098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y276 RAL

Does Y276 RAL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y276 RAL expired on 4 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y276 RAL?
The MOT on Y276 RAL expired on 4 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y276 RAL done?
Y276 RAL was recorded at 267,607 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2025, an average of 16,548 miles a year.
Has Y276 RAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y276 RAL has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on Y276 RAL 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 Y276 RAL find?
Y276 RAL passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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