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2003 SAAB 9-3
General Information
- Registration LD53RYT
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expired 07 Oct 2025
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 173,174 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced behind road wheel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced behind road wheel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 173,072 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced behind road wheel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced behind road wheel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 166,246 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2024 9 Jun 202610 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 156,695 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2023 9 Jun 202618 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 148,693 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
3 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 143,054 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2021 9 Jun 20261 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 140,181 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
10 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 137,380 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
21 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 135,241 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre perishing
19 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 135,235 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45-17 (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Rear tyre perishing
- Nearside Rear brake grabbing slightly
4 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 132,568 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Oil leak ()
4 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 132,568 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Oil leak ()
6 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 129,327 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2016Advisory 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)
26 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 125,017 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2015 9 Jun 202626 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 125,017 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
2 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 120,164 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2014 9 Jun 202615 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 114,573 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2013 9 Jun 202627 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 109,774 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2012 9 Jun 20268 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 104,466 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2011 9 Jun 202628 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 91,338 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
22 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 74,916 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2009 9 Jun 202619 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 45,764 MI
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LD53RYT was registered on 2003-09-30
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