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2008 SAAB 9-3
General Information
- Registration LC08DFJ
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 29 Aug 2024
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 164,489 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 164,477 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
16 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 162,106 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2023 7 Jun 20269 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 157,962 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 157,039 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front inners (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak from sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear caliper retaining spring broken
- Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both inner cv boots (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 153,571 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive unable to locate source (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin discs also worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bottom arm ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 153,543 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive unable to locate source (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin discs also worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bottom arm ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 150,351 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside front. offside rear. (4.1.E.1)
27 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 150,351 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside front. offside rear. (4.1.E.1)
2 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 132,125 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
- parking brake efficiency only just met 17%
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 129,420 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
24 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 127,647 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 120,118 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 120,118 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 110,752 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
7 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 97,842 MI
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LC08DFJ was registered on 2008-04-14
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