SAAB 9-3 YU52YXY has 29 MOTs

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This 2003 SAAB 9-3 has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 126,766 miles 10 months ago on Thursday 31st July 2025 at 12:50.

The current MOT will expire in 2 months on Friday 31st July 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 3 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026.

YU52YXY MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED31ST JULY 2026126,766 MI
FAILED30TH JULY 2025126,766 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED1ST AUGUST 202431ST JULY 2025112,531 MI
FAILED24TH JULY 2024112,530 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Rear Exhaust System Insecure Clamp Missing (6.1.2 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Central Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Joint (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED20TH JULY 202327TH JULY 2024105,012 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED20TH JULY 2023105,012 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED27TH JULY 202227TH JULY 202399,398 MI
FAILED25TH JULY 202299,398 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Front Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Likely To Be Affected By An Exhaust Leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
PASSED28TH JULY 202127TH JULY 202293,228 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED26TH JULY 202193,227 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED28TH JULY 202027TH JULY 202188,095 MI
FAILED28TH JULY 202088,095 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Front Registration Plate Does Not Conform To The Specified Requirements (0.1 (d))
PASSED19TH JULY 201928TH JANUARY 202182,079 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Corroded
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED19TH JULY 201982,075 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Corroded
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED2ND JULY 201828TH JULY 201977,038 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED2ND JULY 201877,038 MI
 
  1. PRS - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED24TH JULY 201728TH JULY 201874,317 MI
PASSED18TH JULY 201628TH JULY 201771,817 MI
PASSED13TH JULY 201528TH JULY 201669,507 MI
PASSED17TH JULY 201428TH JULY 201565,447 MI
PASSED10TH JULY 201328TH JULY 201460,409 MI
PASSED19TH JULY 201228TH JULY 201354,310 MI
FAILED19TH JULY 201254,310 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED19TH JULY 201128TH JULY 201250,364 MI
PASSED19TH JULY 201028TH JULY 201146,758 MI
PASSED14TH JULY 200928TH JULY 201039,839 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED28TH JULY 200828TH JULY 200935,847 MI
PASSED24TH JULY 200728TH JULY 200830,292 MI
PASSED24TH JULY 200628TH JULY 200726,546 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YU52YXY Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 69% | MOT Failure Rate: 31%

YU52YXY MOT Comments

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YU52YXY Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 126,766 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,762 miles

YU52YXY FAQs

This Saab 9-3 with registration YU52YXY was manufactured on Monday 28th July 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 126,766 miles, so this Saab has travelled an average of 5,762 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 29 MOTs on record for this Saab 9-3 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YU52YXY has a 69% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Saab 9-3 has had 27 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 20 Major, 0 Dangerous and 1 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 3 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026 .

Does YU52YXY have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 9th June 2026 YU52YXY does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YU52YXY Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 9th June 2026 YU52YXY does have Tax. Read more

When does YU52YXY Tax expire?

The current Tax for YU52YXY will expire in 3 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026. 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 YU52YXY MOT expire?

The current MOT for YU52YXY will expire in 2 months on Friday 31st July 2026. Read more

When did YU52YXY have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YU52YXY was on Thursday 31st July 2025 at 12:50. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YU52YXY Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for YU52YXY we can see 20 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 YU52YXY Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for YU52YXY we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 69% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YU52YXY?

YU52YXY is registered as a 2003 Saab 9-3. Read more

How many miles has YU52YXY done?

The odometer reading for YU52YXY at the last MOT in July 2025 was 126,766 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 5,762 miles per year. Read more

How old is YU52YXY?

The vehicle YU52YXY was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Monday 28th July 2003. Read more

What colour is YU52YXY?

The official colour of YU52YXY is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does YU52YXY have?

YU52YXY has a 2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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