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2006 SAAB 9-3
General Information
- Registration GL55FXJ
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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- Expired 12 Mar 2022
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 173,386 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- nearside front tyre is down to approx. 3mm of tread
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 173,386 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- nearside front tyre is down to approx. 3mm of tread
- Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
18 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 173,342 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 166,141 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- both headlamps are cloudy
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 157,715 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 157,715 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 157,478 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 151,973 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2018 25 Jun 20265 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 151,826 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play drum stick (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play drum stick (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear tyre has been run flat
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front pads low
18 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 146,084 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
8 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 145,872 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe at flexy (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)
- Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s drum stick has movement
- Offside Rear brake pad appears low
25 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 140,465 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Slight play in steering arm
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Slight play in steering arm
24 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 133,875 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2015 25 Jun 202618 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 123,472 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2014 25 Jun 202618 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 123,472 MI
25 Jun 20266 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 112,106 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2013 25 Jun 20266 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 100,253 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2012 25 Jun 202613 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 84,671 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2011 25 Jun 20269 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 69,005 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2010 25 Jun 202618 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 55,190 MI
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GL55FXJ was registered on 2006-01-26
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