1999 Saab 9-3 2.3L Petrol · T997 AGJ
1999 Saab 9-3 (2.3L, petrol). First registered 29 Jun 1999. Recorded mileage 31,184 miles. MOT valid until 26 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-3
- Year / Origin
- 1999
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 31,184 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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T997 AGJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/09/2026
- 31,184 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
T997 AGJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Saab 9-3 (T997 AGJ) between September 2022 and September 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
T997 AGJ Mileage History
- 06/09/202228,754 mi
- 13/09/202328,805 mi+51 mi
- 19/09/202428,848 mi+43 mi
- 08/09/202530,140 mi+1,292 mi
- 02/09/202631,184 mi+1,044 mi
Average of roughly 609 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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