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2002 SAAB 9-3
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- Registration GD02VGK
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2002
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2171cc
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- Expired 03 Jan 2022
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 177,857 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- corrosion in various places
- Rear tyres starting to get low
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on body near brake servo (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x 2 near axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front steering arm corroded
4 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 169,929 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside steering arm corroded
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 169,927 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside steering arm corroded
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
19 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 158,499 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Outer Seat belts becoming sluggish in operation
18 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 158,499 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached Silencer badly corroded & becoming detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Side repeater not working Repeater not woprking (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre exhaust pipe connection flange corroded & leaking (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Outer Seat belts becoming sluggish in operation
11 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 145,075 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Both front tyres worn smooth on inner edges
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel Parking brake has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
7 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 145,075 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Central Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel Parking brake has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front Both front tyres worn smooth on inner edges
22 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 131,726 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Number plate becoming discoloured
- Rear Number plate becoming discoloured
- Rear Hand brake travel becoming excessive
- Nearside Rear Heavy corrosion on rear silencer outer casing
21 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 131,716 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a tie bar joint Bonded suspension bush has excessive play (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a tie bar joint Suspension bush has excessive play (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
- Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Brake pipe corroded to excess (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Hand brake travel becoming excessive
- Nearside Rear Heavy corrosion on rear silencer outer casing
4 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 123,621 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
30 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 116,505 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
30 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 116,505 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
3 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 106,839 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 106,839 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
4 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 91,349 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
4 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 91,349 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 86,098 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
29 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 86,098 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
30 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 80,531 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
31 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,869 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
31 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 61,869 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
2 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,153 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2010 18 Jun 20262 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 49,153 MI
18 Jun 20263 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,868 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
3 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 32,865 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
4 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 24,445 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2008 18 Jun 20264 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 18,180 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2007 18 Jun 20264 Jan 2006
Fail
Mileage: 18,180 MI
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GD02VGK was registered on 2002-12-31
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