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2008 SAAB 9-3
General Information
- Registration LC08DMX
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expired 19 Nov 2024
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 137,240 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust System Is Corroded Around Hangers
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both Rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Headlamps (4.1.4 (b))
- Fuel Cap Seal Perished
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 128,313 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside 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))
8 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 128,311 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened Upper Shock Absorber Mount (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Upper Shock Absorber Mount
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
20 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 119,320 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
19 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 119,315 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Tail box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre exhaust skin deteiorated
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 112,106 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
11 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 112,102 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
31 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 102,557 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,695 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- O/S/R inner brake pad looks low
- Centre exhaust slightly corroded and rear heat shield loose
19 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,149 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
18 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,916 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2017 7 Jun 20266 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,891 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2017 7 Jun 20261 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 61,891 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
19 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,793 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2016 7 Jun 202622 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,556 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2015 7 Jun 202622 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,072 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,347 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2013 7 Jun 202616 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 33,347 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
23 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,846 MI
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LC08DMX was registered on 2008-05-20
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