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2003 SAAB 9-5
General Information
- Registration LL03AOP
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-5
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2290cc
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- Expires 09 Sep 2026
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 138,606 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
10 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 138,606 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- mil light on
- Rear Suspension corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
2 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 135,162 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2025 10 Jun 20261 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 133,601 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
1 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 133,601 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
9 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 130,238 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Outer sill covers fitted. Unable to fully assess corrosion
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Condensation in offside headlamp unit
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
6 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 130,238 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Outer sill covers fitted. Unable to fully assess corrosion
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Condensation in offside headlamp unit
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
7 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 127,258 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside handbrake lagging in operation
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
4 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 127,257 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre and rear (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced light emitted flickering (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside handbrake lagging in operation
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
21 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 120,819 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
21 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 120,819 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
7 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 118,312 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2021 10 Jun 20265 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 118,303 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
1 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 114,448 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2020 10 Jun 20261 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 114,448 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a)) Repair immediately
24 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,378 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- coil spring corroded both front (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 112,378 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- coil spring corroded both front (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 108,419 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2018 10 Jun 202626 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 103,612 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi to centre section join (7.1.2)
23 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 98,500 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
27 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 94,047 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,047 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 87,484 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
5 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 87,484 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
9 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,493 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2013 10 Jun 20265 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 74,680 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
20 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 67,846 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
15 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 67,842 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
26 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 60,944 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
17 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 53,722 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2009 10 Jun 202616 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 46,799 MI
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LL03AOP was registered on 2003-07-22
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