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2005 SAAB 9-3
General Information
- Registration LD55HAX
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expires 27 Nov 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 141,981 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 139,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear subframes (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
22 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 124,486 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 122,798 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 114,344 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
15 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,183 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,619 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,254 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2020 11 Jun 202618 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 93,254 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
7 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,655 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front headlamp slightly deteriorated.
- Nearside Front headlamp slightly deteriorated.
10 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,617 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced offside and nearside (1.7.5a)
9 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 74,579 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed run flat damage 225/45x17 (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced offside and nearside (1.7.5a)
22 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,037 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
25 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,516 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
15 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,315 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
15 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 49,315 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
14 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,619 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2015 11 Jun 202614 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,429 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2013 11 Jun 202616 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,230 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2012 11 Jun 202616 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 37,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
17 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,549 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2011 11 Jun 202617 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 34,549 MI
11 Jun 202610 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,465 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2010 11 Jun 202615 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,821 MI
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LD55HAX was registered on 2005-09-20
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