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LS05XMD
2005 SAAB 9-3
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1998cc
General Information
- Registration LS05XMD
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expired 16 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
13
Passes
7
Failures
65%
Pass Rate
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44 Total Defects Recorded
20 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 105,207 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,777 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- power steering pump poor operation / noisey
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened shock mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
18 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 104,743 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- power steering pump poor operation / noisey
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened shock mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
21 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,878 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened shock mount broken (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
3 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,398 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- n/s/r tyre perished
25 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 102,396 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- n/s/r tyre perished
19 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,309 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2018 16 Jun 202623 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,773 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2017 16 Jun 202619 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 92,723 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 84,096 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2016 16 Jun 202626 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 84,096 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
21 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,506 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2015 16 Jun 202623 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,880 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2014 16 Jun 202623 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,006 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2013 16 Jun 202626 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 52,039 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2012 16 Jun 20265 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 44,471 MI
16 Jun 20265 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,471 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2011 16 Jun 202621 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,221 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2010 16 Jun 202621 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 38,221 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
27 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,927 MI
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LS05XMD was registered on 2005-05-26
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