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2008 SAAB 9-3
General Information
- Registration LB08LDD
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 17 Feb 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 139,515 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- 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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output faded (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ** ON 1.6MM ** (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output faded (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
6 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 128,115 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2024 11 Jun 20263 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 122,383 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Coolant leak ()
14 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 110,050 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 109,973 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,390 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust centre box casing corroded
- Exhaust flexi casing damaged
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
13 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 97,389 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily scored metal to metal front pads (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust centre box casing corroded
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust flexi casing damaged
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
28 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,226 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2020 11 Jun 202619 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,565 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2019 11 Jun 20262 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 66,852 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2018 11 Jun 202619 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,149 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2017 11 Jun 202618 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 60,149 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
7 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,297 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2016 11 Jun 202617 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,653 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2015 11 Jun 202630 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 38,927 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2014 11 Jun 202624 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,488 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2013 11 Jun 20261 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,445 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2012 11 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!
LB08LDD was registered on 2008-05-31
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