J40JET - SAAB 9-3
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 14 days ago
The Saab 9-3, often referred to simply as the Saab 9-3, is a compact executive car renowned for its Scandinavian engineering and distinctive design. Manufactured by Saab Automobile, a Swedish company with a reputation for safety and innovation, the model first appeared in the late 1990s and has since become a symbol of reliable performance. Introduced in 1998, the Saab 9-3 features turbocharged engines, advanced safety features, and a unique aerodynamic profile that sets it apart from other vehicles in its class. Its combination of practicality, innovative technology, and robust build quality has made the Saab 9-3 a notable choice among enthusiasts and everyday drivers alike.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 18 MOT tests
This is a 2008 SAAB 9-3, registered in April 2008, with registration number J40JET. The vehicle has a blue exterior and is powered by a 1998cc petrol engine, emitting approximately 213 g/km of CO2. It is currently taxed and has a valid MOT, with the next test due by November 2024 and expiry in November 2025. The latest MOT, conducted on 21 November 2024, recorded a mileage of 89,618 miles. Advisory notes include thinning front brake pads and a rear tyre worn close to the legal limit. No urgent mechanical issues are indicated from the MOT advisories.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
18
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 21 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,618 mi
Expires: 27 November 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 28 November 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,192 mi
Expires: 27 November 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 01 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,219 mi
Expires: 22 November 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 09 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,985 mi
Expires: 22 November 2022
Passed - 29 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,383 mi
Expires: 22 November 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 28 October 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,383 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 05 November 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,538 mi
Expires: 22 November 2020
Passed - 23 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,734 mi
Expires: 22 November 2019
Passed - 02 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,798 mi
Expires: 08 May 2019
Passed - 04 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,371 mi
Expires: 08 May 2018
Passed - 28 April 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,416 mi
Expires: 08 May 2017
Passed - 06 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,894 mi
Expires: 08 May 2016
Failed - 06 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,893 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 07 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,891 mi
Expires: 08 May 2015
Passed - 26 April 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,925 mi
Expires: 08 May 2014
Passed - 02 May 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,256 mi
Expires: 08 May 2013
Passed - 09 May 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,396 mi
Expires: 08 May 2012
Failed - 09 May 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,396 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for J40JET?
The MOT expires on 27 November 2025.
What is the tax status of J40JET?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 December 2025.
What are the specifications of J40JET?
This is a 2008 SAAB 9-3 in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1998cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of J40JET?
This vehicle produces 213 g/km of CO2 emissions.