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2009 SAAB 9-3
General Information
- Registration AV09CXC
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2009
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expires 19 May 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 198,265 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2027 13 Jun 20269 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 192,027 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides 225/45zr17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear brake caliper spring missing
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 191,995 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users leaking coolant radiator area (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides 225/45zr17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear brake caliper spring missing
15 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 183,439 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pad thickness 4mm - offside anti rattle spring missing (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
11 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 174,610 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2024 13 Jun 202613 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 165,808 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 165,807 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 160,670 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- slight oil leak
- slight lip and corrosion front brake discs
- rear subframe very rusty in places
5 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 154,011 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2020 13 Jun 202627 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 153,971 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 148,110 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 148,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 137,594 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play rack arm (2.2.B.1f)
- both rear tyres stepped
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 123,861 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2017 13 Jun 20262 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 107,574 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2016 13 Jun 202611 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 91,533 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2015 13 Jun 20267 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 91,509 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,345 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
26 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,168 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
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AV09CXC was registered on 2009-03-31
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