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2008 SAAB 9-3
General Information
- Registration LR08FWZ
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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- Expires 17 Oct 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 128,675 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
17 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 122,095 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- 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 Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
3 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 121,914 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
13 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 115,023 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2024 10 Jun 202615 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,145 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
9 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 101,596 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2022 10 Jun 202629 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,192 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 91,005 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2020 10 Jun 202620 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 91,005 MI
10 Jun 20268 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,264 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2019 10 Jun 202630 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,140 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2018 10 Jun 202619 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 74,725 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2017 10 Jun 202619 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 74,725 MI
10 Jun 202624 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 68,265 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside rear (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside front (3.5.1i)
17 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,784 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,463 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2014 10 Jun 202621 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 44,219 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
- Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
- Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
- Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
22 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,086 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
28 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,979 MI
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LR08FWZ was registered on 2008-05-31
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