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2005 SAAB 9-3
General Information
- Registration CE05MEV
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expired 17 Sep 2025
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 200,650 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2025 17 Jun 20269 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 200,649 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2024 17 Jun 202625 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 196,688 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
25 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 196,688 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
9 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 195,872 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
9 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 195,872 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Road wheel has a welding defect (5.2.2 (a)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
5 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 192,075 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))
7 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 178,195 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective misting... (4.1.1 (b) (i))
11 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 162,534 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
11 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 143,651 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres on 3.mm
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
10 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 143,649 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres on 3.mm
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
12 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 129,075 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
1 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 107,886 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2015 17 Jun 20261 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 107,886 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
26 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 95,244 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2014 17 Jun 202617 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 87,448 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2013 17 Jun 202616 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 87,436 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
5 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 77,414 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2012 17 Jun 20268 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,669 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2011 17 Jun 20266 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,550 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2010 17 Jun 20264 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,767 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2009 17 Jun 202629 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,081 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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CE05MEV was registered on 2005-03-03
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