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2002 SAAB 9-3
General Information
- Registration GD02VHG
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2002
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2171cc
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- Expired 11 Mar 2024
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 161,589 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s & o/s chassi (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 161,589 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s & o/s chassi (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 158,862 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SPRING LOCATION (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SPRING LOCATION AREA (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced CHASSIS LEG ADJACENT TO BULKHEAD (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
22 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 158,861 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded ADJACENT TO CHASSIS LEG (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SPRING LOCATION (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SPRING LOCATION AREA (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced CHASSIS LEG ADJACENT TO BULKHEAD (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
12 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 155,598 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s & o/s front seat belts slow returning
- outer sill covers fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
8 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 155,598 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill under covers (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floors (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floors (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill under covers (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- outer sill covers fitted
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- n/s & o/s front seat belts slow returning
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
10 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 153,757 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened AXLE BEAM (5.3.3 (b) (i))
5 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 153,756 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- BOOT FLOOR CORRODED AND HOLED
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened AXLE BEAM (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear EXHAUST CORRODED AND BRACKET DETACHED
25 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 147,605 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 133,693 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
14 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 122,101 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
18 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 115,998 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2017Advisory 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)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- OSR Brake pipe has slight corrosion. By the flexi hose
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
5 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 104,769 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
5 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 104,769 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
18 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 92,602 MI
18 Jun 202618 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 92,602 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2015 18 Jun 202619 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 81,700 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
23 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 73,757 MI
Advisory 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)
23 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,757 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
21 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 64,885 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
26 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 60,150 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2011 18 Jun 202619 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 54,907 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2010 18 Jun 202621 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,445 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 45,213 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2008 18 Jun 202616 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 39,437 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2007 18 Jun 202616 Feb 2006
Fail
Mileage: 39,437 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)
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GD02VHG was registered on 2002-12-31
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