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Saab 9-3

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,985 cc

Y30 GAJMOT history

Y30 GAJ is a silver petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 1 Sept 2001. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 103,010 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 May 2027
Mileage
103,010 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,653 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y30 GAJ
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
1 Sept 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 May 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y30 GAJ was last recorded at 103,010 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 62 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,948 miles · 23 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
62 miles
Average per year
2,653 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,010 miles
  • 2025 – 99,339 miles
  • 2024 – 98,189 miles
  • 2022 – 92,404 miles
  • 2021 – 92,093 miles
  • 2020 – 91,631 miles
  • 2019 – 90,944 miles
  • 2018 – 89,640 miles
  • 2017 – 87,562 miles
  • 2016 – 85,788 miles
  • 2014 – 83,146 miles
  • 2013 – 81,194 miles
  • 2012 – 79,391 miles
  • 2011 – 74,923 miles
  • 2010 – 71,152 miles
  • 2009 – 65,930 miles
  • 2008 – 60,697 miles
  • 2007 – 56,586 miles
  • 2006 – 51,097 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,010 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At front joint (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 4 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,010 miles (+62)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2027
    Odometer
    103,010 miles
    Test number
    744522899127
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At front joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail102,948 miles (+3,609)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,948 miles
    Test number
    319583299601
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At front joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass99,339 miles (+1,150)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2026
    Odometer
    99,339 miles
    Test number
    543470007851
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass98,189 miles (+5,785)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2025
    Odometer
    98,189 miles
    Test number
    748852755063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass92,404 miles (+311)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    92,404 miles
    Test number
    488836044687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass92,093 miles (+462)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    92,093 miles
    Test number
    763119503140
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective hole in lens -top right hand side (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass91,631 miles (+687)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    91,631 miles
    Test number
    156118529796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass90,944 miles (+1,304)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    90,944 miles
    Test number
    879037609670
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective hole (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  9. Pass89,640 miles (+2,078)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    89,640 miles
    Test number
    118768552892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass87,562 miles (+1,774)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    87,562 miles
    Test number
    341499525312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass85,788 miles (+1,527)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    85,788 miles
    Test number
    786793613042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass84,261 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    84,261 miles
    Test number
    985609027848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail84,261 miles (+1,115)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,261 miles
    Test number
    500577716369
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass83,146 miles14 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    83,146 miles
    Test number
    796100054341
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteO/S/F Tyre side wall has a cut.
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Fail83,146 miles (+1,952)1 failure14 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,146 miles
    Test number
    445700254418
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteO/S/F Tyre side wall has a cut.
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass81,194 miles (+1,803)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    81,194 miles
    Test number
    428082453415
    • NoteFront tyres worn on inner edges

  17. Pass79,391 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    79,391 miles
    Test number
    639437242303
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges

  18. Fail79,391 miles (+4,465)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,391 miles
    Test number
    969637842338
    • FailureTyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges

  19. Pass74,926 miles (+3)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    74,926 miles
    Test number
    188299002441
    • NoteStrong advisory that both rear tyres bold on inner edges

  20. Fail74,923 miles (+3,771)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,923 miles
    Test number
    379713461320
    • FailureOffside Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inside edges no visable tread
    • NoteBulkhead possably weakened due to corrosion/fatigue needs further inspection

  21. Pass71,152 miles (+5,222)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    71,152 miles
    Test number
    451230350414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass65,930 miles (+5,233)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    65,930 miles
    Test number
    444322259438
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  23. Pass60,697 miles (+4,111)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    60,697 miles
    Test number
    123202358310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass56,586 miles (+5,489)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    56,586 miles
    Test number
    402812257382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass51,097 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    51,097 miles
    Test number
    230897476299
    • NoteInner edges of both front tyres getting worn.

Questions about Y30 GAJ

Does Y30 GAJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y30 GAJ is valid until 7 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y30 GAJ?
The MOT on Y30 GAJ is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y30 GAJ done?
Y30 GAJ was recorded at 103,010 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 2,653 miles a year.
Has Y30 GAJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y30 GAJ has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on Y30 GAJ 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 Y30 GAJ find?
Y30 GAJ passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 5 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front joint; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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