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2002 SAAB 9-3
General Information
- Registration HT52ZUA
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1985cc
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- Expires 07 Aug 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 113,020 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 112,349 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 112,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
29 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 112,002 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
2 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,629 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
2 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 111,629 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
2 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 111,377 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
23 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 111,374 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
19 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 109,858 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust de-laminating but not leaking
2 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 108,009 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2019 2 Jul 202627 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 108,009 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
6 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,264 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
6 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 97,264 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
23 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,251 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
4 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,671 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2015 2 Jul 202624 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 88,549 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
2 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,480 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
27 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 79,455 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 74,862 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 74,862 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
19 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 71,150 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2011 2 Jul 202619 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 71,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
16 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 62,868 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 62,868 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 51,244 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
13 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 50,781 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
28 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2008 2 Jul 202614 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 33,541 MI
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HT52ZUA was registered on 2002-09-20
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