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2005 SAAB 9-3
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- Registration FY55TOJ
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expired 12 Sep 2024
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 96,744 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Subframe corroded
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- N/S/R O/S/R wheel hubs corroded
- N/S/R O/S/R under body corroded
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
13 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 96,743 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- N/S/R O/S/R under body corroded
- Rear Subframe corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- N/S/R O/S/R wheel hubs corroded
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
13 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 89,019 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- BOTH FRONT POSITION LIGHTS SLIGHTLY DIM - BULBS
- Temporary fuel cap fitted
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively BOTH (1.2.1 (e))
9 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 88,914 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking FUEL FILTER (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively BOTH (1.2.1 (e))
- Temporary fuel cap fitted
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- BOTH FRONT POSITION LIGHTS SLIGHTLY DIM - BULBS
28 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 82,070 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- temporary fuel cap fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
28 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 82,070 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- temporary fuel cap fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
7 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,203 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front inner wheel arch liner, bumper slightly damaged / loose
- Offside Rear brake pads worn more so than offside
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- both front side lights slightly dim / deteriorated
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
26 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,095 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2019 4 Jun 202625 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 79,095 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Headlamp cleaning device inoperative both (1.7.2)
9 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,012 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2018 4 Jun 202615 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,640 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2017 4 Jun 202614 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,040 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 76,040 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,787 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2016 4 Jun 202617 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 70,787 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
22 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,319 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,868 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2014 4 Jun 202614 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 59,868 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
25 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,688 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2013 4 Jun 202629 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 52,739 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 52,739 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,569 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,445 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2010 4 Jun 202614 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,014 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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FY55TOJ was registered on 2005-10-25
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