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2007 SAAB 9-3
General Information
- Registration AF07TYW
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2007
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expires 11 Aug 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 128,800 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2026 14 Jun 20268 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 128,796 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
5 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 122,045 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2025 14 Jun 20266 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 113,731 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,409 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
7 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 103,409 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexy (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
1 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 95,899 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust mounting brackets broken
- Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc inner surface rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 95,341 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
21 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,482 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin some pads down to around 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 94,482 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin some pads down to around 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
10 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,435 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower coil spring corroded coil rusty (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded lower coil rusty (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear tyre outer sidewall badly cracked and perished and wearing uneven on inner edge
- offside and nearside wiper blades slightly split but still clearing screen.
- engine oil leak possible from crank seal.
- Offside Rear tyre outer sidewall slightly cracked
- Offside Rear shock absorber slightly weak.
10 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 93,435 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre outer sidewall badly cracked and perished and wearing uneven on inner edge
- offside and nearside wiper blades slightly split but still clearing screen.
- engine oil leak possible from crank seal.
- Offside Rear tyre outer sidewall slightly cracked
- Offside Rear shock absorber slightly weak.
- Offside Rear Lower coil spring corroded coil rusty (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded lower coil rusty (2.4.C.1b)
30 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,578 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- front tyres getting low on edges, and have perished side walls
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
5 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,450 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
9 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,888 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
17 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,467 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2015 14 Jun 202613 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,611 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
27 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 53,653 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2013 14 Jun 202616 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,730 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,946 MI
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AF07TYW was registered on 2007-03-20
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