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2004 SAAB 9-3
General Information
- Registration LB04FGA
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2004
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expires 13 Nov 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 104,512 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Central exhaust box corroding
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
12 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 104,512 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Central exhaust box corroding
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
30 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 94,392 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear subframe corroding
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
30 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 94,392 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear subframe corroding
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
14 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 85,424 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2024 5 Jun 20263 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 79,997 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXIBLE (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 79,997 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXIBLE (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
6 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 73,055 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
6 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 73,055 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BOTH (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
4 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 62,136 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 52,020 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2021 5 Jun 20267 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 37,629 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2020 5 Jun 202619 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 36,863 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2019 5 Jun 202615 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 35,630 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 33,903 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
18 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 32,042 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2016 5 Jun 202611 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,762 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2015 5 Jun 202618 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,647 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2014 5 Jun 202619 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,657 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2013 5 Jun 20268 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,001 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2012 5 Jun 202617 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 25,833 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2011 5 Jun 20269 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,596 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2010 5 Jun 202612 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 22,559 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2009 5 Jun 202628 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 19,584 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2008 5 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!
LB04FGA was registered on 2004-04-30
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