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2009 SAAB 9-3
General Information
- Registration CE09XCL
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2009
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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- Expires 09 May 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 173,371 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
29 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 173,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
- Power steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
24 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 164,152 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Power steering component components slightly misaligned (2.1.5 (e) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 164,148 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Power steering component components slightly misaligned (2.1.5 (e) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 154,952 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 144,725 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- horn
14 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 144,724 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- rear pads
- o/s/r tyre cttl bald inner edge and a screw
- n/s/f tyre on the limit
- horn
9 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 136,704 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2023 16 Jun 20269 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 136,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play steering joint (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- horn
- heavy oil leak
14 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 126,842 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2022 16 Jun 202614 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 126,842 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front nail in tyre
29 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 124,028 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2021 16 Jun 202623 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 116,172 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2020 16 Jun 202623 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 116,172 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play inner steering joint (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- lot of play n/s/f drop link
- object in n/s/r tyre
- n/s/r lens
- horn
10 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 106,695 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r lens
- horn
10 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 106,695 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r lens
- horn
3 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 95,245 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2018 16 Jun 202625 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 82,724 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres inner edges
25 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 82,724 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low and very dim (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres inner edges
- n/s/r inner brake pads
20 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,427 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2016 16 Jun 202619 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,578 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015 16 Jun 202614 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 54,396 MI
16 Jun 202614 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,396 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014 16 Jun 202613 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,280 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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CE09XCL was registered on 2009-03-31
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