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2008 SAAB 9-3
General Information
- Registration FE08TMX
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2008
- Colour Beige
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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- Expired 04 Feb 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 154,934 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front fog lamp lens damaged
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four tyres (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
5 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 145,479 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front fog lamp lense broken
- Front oil leak but not excessive
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 145,426 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front oil leak but not excessive
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front fog lamp lense broken
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
30 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 136,365 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Fog lamp lens broken
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
30 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 136,365 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Fog lamp lens broken
26 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 123,330 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Horn intermittently works
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Fog lamp lens broken
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
30 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,844 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Fog lamp lens broken
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
23 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 114,826 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Fog lamp lens broken
15 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 111,130 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Fog lamp lens broken
- Offside Rear TPMS lamp on indicating a malfunction
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
11 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 111,022 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45/18 - worn on inner edge to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45/18 - worn inner edge/ has a cut deep enough to reach cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Split (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45/18 - Cut on side wall to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Fog lamp lens broken
- Offside Rear TPMS lamp on indicating a malfunction
29 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,396 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm and worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Fog lamp lens broken.
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm and worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
12 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 101,298 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid Caliper bleed nipple. (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Fog lamp lens broken.
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,215 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm (4.1.E.1)
9 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 72,267 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly out of shape
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,286 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2017 6 Jun 202623 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 56,281 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
28 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,213 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2016 6 Jun 202628 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 42,213 MI
6 Jun 20265 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 26,855 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2015 6 Jun 20267 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 21,915 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2014 6 Jun 20267 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 21,915 MI
6 Jun 20267 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 16,019 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2013 6 Jun 202625 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 11,337 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2012 6 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
FE08TMX was registered on 2008-03-26
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