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MB04HFA
2004 SAAB 9-3
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1998cc
General Information
- Registration MB04HFA
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2004
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
20
Passes
5
Failures
80%
Pass Rate
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37 Total Defects Recorded
6 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 146,510 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2026 20 Jun 202631 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 145,995 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear axle, upper bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 143,697 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
2 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 143,897 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Service brake excessively binding O/S and N/S (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
3 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 138,693 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
17 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 134,633 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2022 20 Jun 20269 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 127,720 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2021 20 Jun 20269 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 127,720 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre very close to canvas on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre very close to canvas on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 121,111 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 111,898 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and very out of shape on the inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and very out of shape on the inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
8 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 111,896 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and very out of shape on the inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and very out of shape on the inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
30 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,007 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Upper Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (both sides) (2.4.G.2)
10 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,150 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2018 20 Jun 202610 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,658 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,699 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2016 20 Jun 202614 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,725 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2015 20 Jun 202614 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 81,132 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2014 20 Jun 202614 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 81,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
27 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,645 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,963 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2012 20 Jun 20267 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 55,570 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2011 20 Jun 20267 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 55,570 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,162 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2010 20 Jun 20267 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,636 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,536 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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MB04HFA was registered on 2004-05-14
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