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2009 SAAB 9-3
General Information
- Registration LP04GAZ
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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- Expires 05 Feb 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 138,956 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
30 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 138,810 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (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
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 128,563 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
2 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 121,414 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive from oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 121,414 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive from oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 110,325 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 109,983 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested excessive smoke and missfiring (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,436 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi fatigue (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 103,427 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi fatigue (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
21 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 100,481 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- both front wipers smeary
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 100,478 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Dangerous
- Front Coil spring fractured or broken both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- both front wipers smeary
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear 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))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
10 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,338 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
31 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,821 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
8 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,993 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2018 7 Jun 20263 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 92,993 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose securing clip missing Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
30 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,082 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
1 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 81,575 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2016 7 Jun 20268 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,302 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 72,302 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,944 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,014 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2014 7 Jun 20269 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,120 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2013 7 Jun 20269 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 40,120 MI
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LP04GAZ was registered on 2009-03-17
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