2005 Saab 9-3 2.0L Petrol · MAS 111P
2005 Saab 9-3 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 22 Jul 2005. Recorded mileage 171,651 miles. MOT valid until 20 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-3
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 171,651 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
MAS 111P Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/12/2025
- 171,651 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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MAS 111P Mileage History
- 15/07/200826,631 mi
- 13/07/200941,693 mi+15,062 mi
- 07/07/201052,575 mi+10,882 mi
- 07/07/201161,047 mi+8,472 mi
- 04/07/201270,289 mi+9,242 mi
- 02/07/201380,308 mi+10,019 mi
- 02/07/201380,308 mi
- 03/07/201490,829 mi+10,521 mi
- 01/07/201598,647 mi+7,818 mi
- 11/07/2016106,936 mi+8,289 mi
- 13/07/2016106,948 mi+12 mi
- 16/06/2017114,773 mi+7,825 mi
- 19/06/2018120,425 mi+5,652 mi
- 15/06/2019126,549 mi+6,124 mi
- 18/12/2020134,813 mi+8,264 mi
- 21/12/2020134,813 mi
- 08/12/2021137,587 mi+2,774 mi
- 08/12/2021137,587 mi
- 19/12/2022150,452 mi+12,865 mi
- 16/12/2023162,021 mi+11,569 mi
- 07/12/2024167,035 mi+5,014 mi
- 13/12/2025171,651 mi+4,616 mi
Average of roughly 8,328 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
MAS 111P MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Saab 9-3 (MAS 111P) between July 2008 and December 2025.
The record contains 18 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 13 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (18 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 38 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the in”.
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