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2003 SAAB 9-3
General Information
- Registration LC03WSJ
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1988cc
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- Expired 03 May 2024
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 151,137 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 150,607 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust system insecure mounting broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
5 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 142,383 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2023 11 Jun 202625 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 138,160 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 135,830 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
17 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 135,830 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
21 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 131,105 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
9 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 128,167 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
18 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 122,610 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
18 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 117,130 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2017 11 Jun 202613 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 117,583 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
14 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 113,565 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2016 11 Jun 202614 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 113,565 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
10 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 109,293 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
10 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 104,411 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
10 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 97,163 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2013 11 Jun 202623 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 90,156 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2012 11 Jun 202619 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 84,589 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2011 11 Jun 20261 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 76,713 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
16 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 71,097 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2009Reason(s) for failure
- Both front tyres split on inner walls but cords not exposed. Dangerous
19 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 62,816 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
19 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 62,816 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
25 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 49,845 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LC03WSJ was registered on 2003-06-19
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