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2005 SAAB 9-3
General Information
- Registration FA54TYP
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expired 06 Jun 2025
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 96,653 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2025 6 Jun 20269 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 93,777 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,147 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 90,134 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,861 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
31 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,715 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2017 6 Jun 202630 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 77,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
24 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,432 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2016 6 Jun 202621 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 66,416 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Inner Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner cut on side wall but not deep
17 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 66,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Inner Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner cut on side wall but not deep
25 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 58,085 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2013 6 Jun 202628 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,797 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2012 6 Jun 202623 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,279 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2011 6 Jun 202622 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 41,279 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
30 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 38,326 MI
6 Jun 202630 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,326 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2009 6 Jun 20265 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 33,770 MI
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FA54TYP was registered on 2005-01-05
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