SAAB 9-3 MT09VBY has 19 MOTs

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This 2009 SAAB 9-3 has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2012

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 132,113 miles 6 months ago on Monday 15th December 2025 at 09:26.

The current MOT will expire in 6 months on Saturday 19th December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 1 year on Thursday 1st July 2027.

MT09VBY MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED19TH DECEMBER 2026132,113 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. MINOR - Offside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 202419TH DECEMBER 2025125,446 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
FAILED9TH DECEMBER 2024125,446 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. MINOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED14TH DECEMBER 202319TH DECEMBER 2024117,889 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  2. MINOR - Offside Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Engine Cover Fitted Obscuring Engine Components
  4. ADVISORY - Undertray Fitted Obscuring Underside Components
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. MINOR - Offside Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Nail In Tyre
PASSED20TH DECEMBER 202219TH DECEMBER 2023110,884 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Cover And Under Tray Fitted Obscuring Some Components
  2. ADVISORY - Sill Covers Fitted
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED11TH NOVEMBER 202122ND NOVEMBER 2022102,624 MI
PASSED23RD NOVEMBER 202022ND NOVEMBER 202195,145 MI
FAILED13TH NOVEMBER 202095,144 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED5TH AUGUST 202011TH AUGUST 202193,349 MI
PASSED12TH AUGUST 201911TH AUGUST 202087,650 MI
FAILED16TH JULY 201987,623 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Manufacturer's Specified Limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. MAJOR - Power Steering Component Leaking Steering Rack Leaking (2.1.5 (a))
  7. MINOR - Power Steering Fluid Level Below Minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
PASSED12TH JULY 201815TH JULY 201978,548 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside And Nearside Rear Tyres Have Uneven Wear On Inner Edges
PASSED13TH JULY 201715TH JULY 201870,295 MI
PASSED15TH JULY 201615TH JULY 201761,779 MI
PASSED16TH JULY 201515TH JULY 201653,189 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Front Brake Pads Getting Low
  2. USER ENTERED - Frontbrake Discs Worn
  3. USER ENTERED - Nail In Offside Front Tyre
PASSED15TH JULY 201415TH JULY 201543,063 MI
FAILED15TH JULY 201443,063 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
PASSED16TH JULY 201315TH JULY 201434,268 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Long Deep Cut Across Tread Of O/s/r Tyre,almost To Cords.
PASSED12TH JULY 201215TH JULY 201326,053 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

MT09VBY Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 79% | MOT Failure Rate: 21%

MT09VBY MOT Comments

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MT09VBY Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 132,113 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,257 miles

MT09VBY FAQs

This Saab 9-3 with registration MT09VBY was manufactured on Wednesday 15th July 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 132,113 miles, so this Saab has travelled an average of 8,257 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 19 MOTs on record for this Saab 9-3 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2012. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means MT09VBY has a 79% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Saab 9-3 has had 17 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 14 Minor, 7 Major, 1 Dangerous and 3 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Saab 9-3 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 1 year on Thursday 1st July 2027 .

Does MT09VBY have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 22nd June 2026 MT09VBY does have an active MOT. Read more

Is MT09VBY Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 22nd June 2026 MT09VBY does have Tax. Read more

When does MT09VBY Tax expire?

The current Tax for MT09VBY will expire in 1 year on Thursday 1st July 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does MT09VBY MOT expire?

The current MOT for MT09VBY will expire in 6 months on Saturday 19th December 2026. Read more

When did MT09VBY have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for MT09VBY was on Monday 15th December 2025 at 09:26. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has MT09VBY Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for MT09VBY we can see 15 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has MT09VBY Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for MT09VBY we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 79% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is MT09VBY?

MT09VBY is registered as a 2009 Saab 9-3. Read more

How many miles has MT09VBY done?

The odometer reading for MT09VBY at the last MOT in December 2025 was 132,113 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 8,257 miles per year. Read more

How old is MT09VBY?

The vehicle MT09VBY was manufactured in 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 15th July 2009. Read more

What colour is MT09VBY?

The official colour of MT09VBY is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does MT09VBY have?

MT09VBY has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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