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2007 SAAB 9-3
General Information
- Registration LC57VVT
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2007
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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- Expired 28 Feb 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 178,262 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
27 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 178,261 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge RIGHT ON LEGAL LIMIT. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
19 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 167,198 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXI PIPE. (6.1.2 (a))
7 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 167,149 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn TRACK CONTROL ROD. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn MOUNTING `D` BUSH. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXI PIPE. (6.1.2 (a))
27 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 154,432 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play OUTER JOINT. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 154,262 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn TRAILING ARM. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn TRAILING ARM. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play OUTER JOINT. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 140,442 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component RACK PINION (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 140,441 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn OUTER ROSE JOINT. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component RACK PINION (2.1.5 (a))
24 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 127,125 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play OUTER ROSE JOINT. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
22 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 127,124 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire UN SECURED (6.1.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure SIDE WALL. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play OUTER ROSE JOINT. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
18 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 120,276 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake pads are worn extremely near to the limit , suggest urgent attention ! ...............................................................................................
6 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 118,304 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
1 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 114,739 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn uneven (on the inner edge)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 111,766 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2017 3 Aug 20164 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 107,718 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2016 4 Aug 20158 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 104,664 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 96,773 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2014 7 May 20132 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,355 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2013 2 May 201216 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,859 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
13 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 63,859 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
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LC57VVT was registered on 2007-11-30
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