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2006 SAAB 9-3
General Information
- Registration ML06VEW
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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- Expired 08 Oct 2024
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 229,868 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Offside and Nearside (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Offside and Nearside (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Offside and Nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
2 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 229,737 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory 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))
- Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Offside and Nearside (5.3.2 (d))
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Offside and Nearside (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Offside and Nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
1 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 229,621 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear over tank (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front 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))
7 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 222,976 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- all suspension components rusting
26 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 222,970 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick and offside front (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick and lining detached (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and offside front (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users diesel leak (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- all suspension components rusting
12 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 217,096 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
29 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 200,993 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake pads 2/3 worn
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
29 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 200,983 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake pads 2/3 worn
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
16 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 191,506 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- slight blow from front flexible exhaust section
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- rear exhaust heat shield insecure
15 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 175,489 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
- slight perishing to offside rear tyre
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
11 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 157,615 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2016 22 Jun 202625 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 145,519 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2015 22 Jun 202625 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 130,945 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
12 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 112,523 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 94,496 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
28 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 78,220 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2011 22 Jun 202628 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 78,220 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 59,526 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
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ML06VEW was registered on 2006-06-01
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