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2006 SAAB 9-3
General Information
- Registration LA55GVV
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2006
- Colour Beige
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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- Expired 29 Apr 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 102,235 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
28 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 102,235 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
30 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 100,983 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2025 12 Jun 202629 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 100,982 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
26 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 99,622 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
26 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 99,622 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
10 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 97,845 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
9 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 97,845 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 90,531 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack extension (2.1.3 (b) (i))
12 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 87,730 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Rack Extension (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 87,730 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Rack Extension (2.1.3 (b) (i))
5 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,446 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Slight play in steering rack on nearside
29 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,369 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
29 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 78,368 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
1 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,204 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
1 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 70,204 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wiper smears windscreen slightly
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
8 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,437 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Under trays fitted preventing though inspetcion of under vehicle components
8 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 60,437 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Under trays fitted preventing though inspetcion of under vehicle components
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
21 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,616 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2016 12 Jun 202624 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,339 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
17 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,034 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2013 12 Jun 202620 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,292 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2012 12 Jun 202621 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,819 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2011 12 Jun 20267 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,204 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2010 12 Jun 20268 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 17,826 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2009 12 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LA55GVV was registered on 2006-01-31
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