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2002 SAAB 9-3
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- Registration AF52VYM
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1985cc
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- Expired 06 Oct 2023
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 97,726 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front inner wing corrosion
- oil leak
- exhaust in poor condition
- brake pipes corroded
25 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 97,535 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- NSF Inner wing corroded and holed outside prescribed area
- exhaust back box heavily corroded and skin peeling
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
2 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 93,825 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear shock absorber corroded but not seriously weakened
- Offside Rear shock absorber corroded but not seriously weakened
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
6 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,809 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2021 17 Jun 202617 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 87,338 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear silencer corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive suspect rear main oil seal, further investigation required (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
2 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,778 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
2 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 82,777 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure clamp missing (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,827 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
- registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
13 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,853 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear section (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear section (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
13 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 73,852 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear section (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear section (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,154 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2016 17 Jun 20266 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 66,154 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
22 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,560 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,453 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
21 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 54,453 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
22 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,175 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
22 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 50,168 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
23 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,708 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2012 17 Jun 202623 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 43,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,020 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2011 17 Jun 202622 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 29,548 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2010 17 Jun 202618 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,707 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2009 17 Jun 20269 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 19,887 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 15,806 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2007 17 Jun 202618 Aug 2005
Pass
Mileage: 13,927 MI
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AF52VYM was registered on 2002-12-07
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