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FD03DYB
2003 SAAB 9-3
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2171cc
General Information
- Registration FD03DYB
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2171cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
13
Passes
5
Failures
72.22%
Pass Rate
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87 Total Defects Recorded
20 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 162,488 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front putty repair done to inner wheel rim
- Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured to rear cable untidy (4.11 (a) (i))
14 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 162,384 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front putty repair done to inner wheel rim
- Offside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured to rear cable untidy (4.11 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
31 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 151,672 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' x2 (8.3.1d)
- Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front jacking block missing
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge 3mm (4.1.E.1)
29 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 151,591 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/40R18 (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front jacking block missing
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded
- Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' x2 (8.3.1d)
23 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 140,984 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel lower u\j (2.2.A.1b)
26 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 133,016 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
14 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 132,666 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
14 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 123,131 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
7 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 122,946 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
8 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 112,633 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2014 5 Jun 20261 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 112,300 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
2 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 100,400 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2013 5 Jun 20264 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 86,035 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2012 5 Jun 20262 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 72,156 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2011 5 Jun 202625 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 66,418 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2010 5 Jun 202626 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 61,275 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2009 5 Jun 202613 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 50,355 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2008 5 Jun 20267 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 37,681 MI
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FD03DYB was registered on 2003-06-27
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