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Saab 9-3

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 1,985 cc

Y285 PCJMOT history

Y285 PCJ is a grey petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 29 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 6 Jun 2026 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 61,153 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Jun 2026
Mileage
61,153 mi
At MOT on 2 Jun 2025
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,120 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y285 PCJ
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
29 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y285 PCJ was last recorded at 61,153 miles on 2 Jun 2025, 1,442 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,711 miles · 30 May 2024
Between the last two tests
1,442 miles
Average per year
2,120 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 61,153 miles
  • 2024 – 59,711 miles
  • 2023 – 57,975 miles
  • 2021 – 56,182 miles
  • 2020 – 55,782 miles
  • 2019 – 53,561 miles
  • 2016 – 53,323 miles
  • 2015 – 52,457 miles
  • 2014 – 50,779 miles
  • 2013 – 48,414 miles
  • 2012 – 43,217 miles
  • 2011 – 40,114 miles
  • 2010 – 36,313 miles
  • 2009 – 32,154 miles
  • 2008 – 28,743 miles
  • 2007 – 24,254 miles
  • 2006 – 20,530 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,153 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside mirror glass missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 3 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,153 miles (+1,442)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    61,153 miles
    Test number
    974728232673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass59,711 miles (+1,736)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    59,711 miles
    Test number
    674686560239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass57,975 miles (+1,793)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    57,975 miles
    Test number
    848208916169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass56,182 miles (+400)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2022
    Odometer
    56,182 miles
    Test number
    546776569607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass55,782 miles (+2,221)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    55,782 miles
    Test number
    203129185452
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged wheel sensor (1.6 (e))
  6. Pass53,561 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    53,561 miles
    Test number
    306308691945
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror glass missing
  7. Fail53,561 miles (+238)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,561 miles
    Test number
    469077457502
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe joint with centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding parking brake (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror glass missing
  8. Pass53,323 miles (+866)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    53,323 miles
    Test number
    301150191838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass52,457 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    52,457 miles
    Test number
    196801825046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail52,457 miles (+1,678)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,457 miles
    Test number
    156454915475
    • FailureNearside Outer Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  11. Pass50,779 miles (+2,365)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    50,779 miles
    Test number
    465635714090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail48,414 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,414 miles
    Test number
    177157903408
    • Repaired at testFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  13. Pass48,414 miles (+5,197)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    48,414 miles
    Test number
    868867803015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass43,217 miles (+3,103)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    43,217 miles
    Test number
    259953712016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,114 miles (+3,801)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    40,114 miles
    Test number
    569598911038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass36,313 miles (+4,159)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    36,313 miles
    Test number
    900170670062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,154 miles (+3,411)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    32,154 miles
    Test number
    902541799053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,743 miles (+4,489)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    28,743 miles
    Test number
    601413798014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,254 miles (+3,724)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    24,254 miles
    Test number
    774236087062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass20,530 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    20,530 miles
    Test number
    131493096493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y285 PCJ

Does Y285 PCJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y285 PCJ expired on 6 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y285 PCJ?
The MOT on Y285 PCJ expired on 6 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y285 PCJ done?
Y285 PCJ was recorded at 61,153 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2025, an average of 2,120 miles a year.
Has Y285 PCJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y285 PCJ has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on Y285 PCJ 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 Y285 PCJ find?
Y285 PCJ passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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