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Saab 9-3

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,985 cc

Y899 TGKMOT history

Y899 TGK is a silver petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 4 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 28 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 149,854 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Nov 2026
Mileage
149,854 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,819 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y899 TGK
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
4 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y899 TGK was last recorded at 149,854 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,851 miles · 12 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
4,819 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 149,854 miles
  • 2024 – 148,699 miles
  • 2023 – 148,607 miles
  • 2022 – 147,873 miles
  • 2021 – 145,639 miles
  • 2020 – 142,157 miles
  • 2019 – 139,965 miles
  • 2018 – 136,315 miles
  • 2017 – 130,160 miles
  • 2016 – 126,376 miles
  • 2015 – 121,149 miles
  • 2014 – 117,731 miles
  • 2013 – 112,196 miles
  • 2012 – 106,891 miles
  • 2011 – 99,352 miles
  • 2010 – 93,360 miles
  • 2009 – 86,366 miles
  • 2008 – 75,802 miles
  • 2007 – 65,692 miles
  • 2006 – 55,837 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,854 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases 1/2 of the clamp corrdoded away

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Both rear wheel arches corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 12 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,854 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    149,854 miles
    Test number
    378611190826
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded

  2. Fail149,851 miles (+1,152)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,851 miles
    Test number
    386404843066
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength Sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on the inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded

  3. Pass148,699 miles (+92)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    148,699 miles
    Test number
    888868128623
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner tread unevenly worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryEml light illuminated

  4. Pass148,607 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    148,607 miles
    Test number
    412760683650
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases 1/2 of the clamp corrdoded away (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches corroded.
    • AdvisoryTrays and covers fitted preventing the inspection of some components and/or items

  5. Fail148,607 miles (+734)5 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,607 miles
    Test number
    856172894037
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength in wheel arch behind wheel in two places (5.3.6 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases 1/2 of the clamp corrdoded away (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches corroded.
    • AdvisoryTrays and covers fitted preventing the inspection of some components and/or items

  6. Pass147,873 miles (+2,234)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    147,873 miles
    Test number
    538869579499
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower fog lamp glass broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust silencer clamp corroded (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass145,639 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    145,639 miles
    Test number
    114677964359
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded including clamps and supports
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre heavily stepped upon inner edge

  8. Fail145,638 miles (+3,481)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,638 miles
    Test number
    308192991055
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded including clamps and supports
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre heavily stepped upon inner edge

  9. Pass142,157 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    142,157 miles
    Test number
    963095639246
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail142,157 miles (+2,192)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,157 miles
    Test number
    118965554138
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass139,965 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    139,965 miles
    Test number
    822124411926
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail139,965 miles (+3,650)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,965 miles
    Test number
    114404042813
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch - Shock absorber top mount mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass136,315 miles (+6,155)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    136,315 miles
    Test number
    407959070285
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Inner tail lamp not working (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass130,160 miles (+3,784)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    130,160 miles
    Test number
    137120285692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass126,376 miles (+5,227)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    126,376 miles
    Test number
    786495744642
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre has uneven tread pattern inner edge

  16. Pass121,149 miles (+3,418)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    121,149 miles
    Test number
    870096064925
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leaks

  17. Pass117,731 miles (+5,535)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    117,731 miles
    Test number
    686364024306
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass112,196 miles (+5,305)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    112,196 miles
    Test number
    119454923309
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteRear exhaust deterioating

  19. Pass106,891 miles (+7,539)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    106,891 miles
    Test number
    997646422346
    • NoteRear exhaust and clamp corroded

  20. Pass99,352 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    99,352 miles
    Test number
    838103231379
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  21. Fail99,344 miles (+5,984)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,344 miles
    Test number
    106228721340
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  22. Pass93,360 miles (+6,994)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    93,360 miles
    Test number
    501027720321
    • 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)
    • NoteSuspension bushes worn

  23. Pass86,366 miles (+10,564)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    86,366 miles
    Test number
    464641329412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass75,802 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    75,802 miles
    Test number
    260306978441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail75,802 miles (+10,110)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,802 miles
    Test number
    584895478134
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  26. Pass65,692 miles (+9,855)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    65,692 miles
    Test number
    771453967128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass55,837 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2007
    Odometer
    55,837 miles
    Test number
    594662336169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y899 TGK

Does Y899 TGK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y899 TGK is valid until 28 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y899 TGK?
The MOT on Y899 TGK is valid until 28 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y899 TGK done?
Y899 TGK was recorded at 149,854 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 4,819 miles a year.
Has Y899 TGK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y899 TGK has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on Y899 TGK 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 Y899 TGK find?
Y899 TGK passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with 6 advisories: both rear wheel arches corroded; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 3 more.

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