SAAB 9-3 YY56SMO has 19 MOTs

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This 2007 SAAB 9-3 has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 3 times since 2010

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 106,324 miles 9 months ago on Friday 15th August 2025 at 08:46.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Sunday 23rd August 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

YY56SMO MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED23RD AUGUST 2026106,324 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Covers And Under Trays Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - All Brake Heat Shields Heavily Corroded
  5. ADVISORY - Exhaust System Is Corroded
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Shock Absorbers Has A Reduced Damping Effect Both Front Shockers Also Heavily Corroded (5.3.2 (d))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED21ST AUGUST 202423RD AUGUST 2025106,303 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Covers And Under Trays Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - E Xhaust System Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Heat Shields Corroded
PASSED16TH AUGUST 202323RD AUGUST 2024106,144 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Covers And Undertrays Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust System Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Heat Shields All Corroded
PASSED24TH AUGUST 202223RD AUGUST 2023105,828 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Covers And Undertrays Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Centre Section Corroded
  3. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Heat Shields Corroded
PASSED10TH AUGUST 202118TH AUGUST 2022105,376 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Corroded All 4 Springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Front And Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Both Front And Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Exhaust System Corroded
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Both Rear Shockers Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  9. ADVISORY - Engine Covers And Undertrays Fitted
  10. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule Both Rear Hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Heat Shields Corroded
  12. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Pin Or Bush Slightly Worn Both Rear Trailing Arm Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED19TH AUGUST 202018TH AUGUST 2021105,119 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Coil Spring Corroded Both Front Springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Engine Covers And Undertrays Fitted
  5. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED17TH APRIL 201916TH OCTOBER 2020103,722 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Front Sub-Frame Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Central Rear Sub-Frame Is Fractured But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
FAILED16TH APRIL 2019103,722 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Front Sub-Frame Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Central Rear Sub-Frame Is Fractured But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Fractured Significantly Reducing Structural Strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  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. MINOR - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
PASSED20TH MARCH 201820TH MARCH 2019102,020 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  2. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Corroded Both Front And Both Rear (2.4.c.1b)
  3. ADVISORY - Shock Absorber Has Slight Corrosion To The Casing Both Rear (2.7.2a)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Exhaust Slightly Deteriorated
  7. ADVISORY - Engine Covers And Undertrays Fitted Preventing Full Inspection
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED19TH MARCH 2018102,020 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Hose Ferrule Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.4e)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Hose Ferrule Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.4e)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Hose Ferrule Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.4e)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  5. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Corroded Both Front And Both Rear (2.4.c.1b)
  6. ADVISORY - Shock Absorber Has Slight Corrosion To The Casing Both Rear (2.7.2a)
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  9. ADVISORY - Exhaust Slightly Deteriorated
  10. ADVISORY - Engine Covers And Undertrays Fitted Preventing Full Inspection
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED16TH MARCH 201720TH MARCH 201899,114 MI
FAILED14TH MARCH 201799,110 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Power Steering Pipe(s) Or Hose(s) Leaking From A Joint Rack Area (2.3.3b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
PASSED21ST MARCH 201620TH MARCH 201792,499 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Undertrays Fitted
PASSED9TH MARCH 20158TH MARCH 201686,271 MI
PASSED18TH FEBRUARY 201428TH FEBRUARY 201578,888 MI
PASSED20TH FEBRUARY 201328TH FEBRUARY 201471,110 MI
PASSED1ST MARCH 201228TH FEBRUARY 201363,108 MI
PASSED7TH FEBRUARY 201123RD FEBRUARY 201247,126 MI
PASSED26TH JANUARY 201023RD FEBRUARY 201131,157 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YY56SMO Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 84% | MOT Failure Rate: 16%

YY56SMO MOT Comments

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YY56SMO Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 106,324 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,907 miles

YY56SMO FAQs

This Saab 9-3 with registration YY56SMO was manufactured on Friday 23rd February 2007 so it is currently 19 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 106,324 miles, so this Saab has travelled an average of 5,907 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 2010. We can see 3 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YY56SMO has a 84% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Saab 9-3 has had 82 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 1 Major, 0 Dangerous and 5 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 9 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does YY56SMO have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 3rd May 2026 YY56SMO does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YY56SMO Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 3rd May 2026 YY56SMO does have Tax. Read more

When does YY56SMO Tax expire?

The current Tax for YY56SMO will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st February 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 YY56SMO MOT expire?

The current MOT for YY56SMO will expire in 4 months on Sunday 23rd August 2026. Read more

When did YY56SMO have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YY56SMO was on Friday 15th August 2025 at 08:46. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YY56SMO Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for YY56SMO we can see 16 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 YY56SMO Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for YY56SMO we can see 3 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 84% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YY56SMO?

YY56SMO is registered as a 2007 Saab 9-3. Read more

How many miles has YY56SMO done?

The odometer reading for YY56SMO at the last MOT in August 2025 was 106,324 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 5,907 miles per year. Read more

How old is YY56SMO?

The vehicle YY56SMO was manufactured in 2007 so it is currently 19 years old. It was first registered on Friday 23rd February 2007. Read more

What colour is YY56SMO?

The official colour of YY56SMO is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does YY56SMO have?

YY56SMO has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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