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Saab 9-3

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 1,985 cc

Y324 HPEMOT history

Y324 HPE is a grey petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 25 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 107,628 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Mar 2027
Mileage
107,628 mi
At MOT on 12 Feb 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,483 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y324 HPE
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
25 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y324 HPE was last recorded at 107,628 miles on 12 Feb 2026, 1,433 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,195 miles · 17 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,433 miles
Average per year
3,483 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,628 miles
  • 2025 – 106,195 miles
  • 2024 – 104,957 miles
  • 2023 – 103,797 miles
  • 2022 – 102,621 miles
  • 2021 – 101,837 miles
  • 2020 – 101,149 miles
  • 2019 – 99,483 miles
  • 2018 – 96,754 miles
  • 2017 – 93,462 miles
  • 2016 – 89,695 miles
  • 2015 – 85,469 miles
  • 2014 – 82,072 miles
  • 2013 – 78,177 miles
  • 2012 – 74,200 miles
  • 2011 – 69,419 miles
  • 2010 – 66,113 miles
  • 2009 – 60,056 miles
  • 2008 – 53,716 miles
  • 2007 – 47,230 miles
  • 2006 – 38,751 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,628 miles
  • AdvisoryCar smokes on initial start up

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.

  • Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres cracking in tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

27 tests since 5 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,628 miles (+1,433)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    107,628 miles
    Test number
    409741547515
    • AdvisoryCar smokes on initial start up

  2. Pass106,195 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    106,195 miles
    Test number
    370834118003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail106,195 miles (+1,238)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,195 miles
    Test number
    862830447617
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass104,957 miles (+1,160)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    104,957 miles
    Test number
    600357299326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass103,797 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    103,797 miles
    Test number
    580149288832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail103,797 miles (+1,176)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,797 miles
    Test number
    666148749049
    • DangerousRear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass102,621 miles (+784)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    102,621 miles
    Test number
    711976872695
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi joint has minor exhaust leak (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres cracking in tread and sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass101,837 miles (+688)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2022
    Odometer
    101,837 miles
    Test number
    956899061805
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front exhaust flexi joint has slight blow (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres cracking on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass101,149 miles (+1,666)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2021
    Odometer
    101,149 miles
    Test number
    635056885491
    • AdvisoryAll tyres deteriorating.
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades judder/scrape across screen.

  10. Pass99,483 miles (+2,729)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    99,483 miles
    Test number
    433753855845
    • AdvisoryAll tyres starting to deteriorate.
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Power steering hose. (2.1.5 (a))

  11. Pass96,754 miles (+3,292)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2019
    Odometer
    96,754 miles
    Test number
    130964086908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass93,462 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2018
    Odometer
    93,462 miles
    Test number
    478629192240
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage front hose from pump (2.3.3b)

  13. Fail93,461 miles (+3,766)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,461 miles
    Test number
    834245087665
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage front hose from pump (2.3.3b)

  14. Pass89,695 miles (+4,226)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2017
    Odometer
    89,695 miles
    Test number
    867191004949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass85,469 miles (+3,397)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2016
    Odometer
    85,469 miles
    Test number
    235989915199
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  16. Pass82,072 miles (+3,895)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2015
    Odometer
    82,072 miles
    Test number
    635051024167
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Pass78,177 miles (+3,977)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2014
    Odometer
    78,177 miles
    Test number
    988588723152
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  18. Pass74,200 miles (+4,781)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2013
    Odometer
    74,200 miles
    Test number
    148133922159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass69,419 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2012
    Odometer
    69,419 miles
    Test number
    845192431120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail69,419 miles (+3,306)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,419 miles
    Test number
    426105421159
    • FailureOffside Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is fractured (3.6.C.3)
    • FailureOffside Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.2.C.1h)

  21. Pass66,113 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2011
    Odometer
    66,113 miles
    Test number
    574400030191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail66,113 miles (+6,057)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,113 miles
    Test number
    840950030157
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  23. Pass60,056 miles (+6,340)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2010
    Odometer
    60,056 miles
    Test number
    940399819194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass53,716 miles (+6,486)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2009
    Odometer
    53,716 miles
    Test number
    320975538163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass47,230 miles (+8,479)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2008
    Odometer
    47,230 miles
    Test number
    373361937169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass38,751 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2007
    Odometer
    38,751 miles
    Test number
    431235626110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail38,751 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,751 miles
    Test number
    174025726156
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Questions about Y324 HPE

Does Y324 HPE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y324 HPE is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y324 HPE?
The MOT on Y324 HPE is valid until 10 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y324 HPE done?
Y324 HPE was recorded at 107,628 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2026, an average of 3,483 miles a year.
Has Y324 HPE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y324 HPE has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on Y324 HPE 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 Y324 HPE find?
Y324 HPE passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: car smokes on initial start up.

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