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2007 SAAB 9-3
General Information
- Registration ML07TJO
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2007
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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- Expired 21 Jun 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 189,770 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board induction leak under bonnet(appears to be from gas recirculation pipe/previous poor repair) (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm outer bush worn excess (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. space saver wheel fitted (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both side front upper strut towers under bonnet are corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear subframes are corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both side inner joints have play detected ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule onto caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front mirror back casing slightly insecure
- Coil spring corroded both side rear springs are corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both side rear chassis legs are corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively all brake discs slightly worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slightly weeping (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 186,321 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 186,321 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
27 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 182,400 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 182,303 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 176,861 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2022 21 Jun 20264 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 176,861 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 170,150 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- slight exhaust leak front
- slight oil leak from steering rack
15 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 170,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight oil leak from steering rack
- slight exhaust leak front
27 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 167,221 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
17 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 159,695 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
16 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 159,672 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Windscreen ()
- 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))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
24 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 147,365 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2019 21 Jun 202611 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 141,664 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2018 21 Jun 202615 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 136,310 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2017 21 Jun 202617 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 128,560 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 117,373 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2015 21 Jun 20262 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 107,070 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2014 21 Jun 20265 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 98,340 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 98,340 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 82,235 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 82,235 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 63,632 MI
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ML07TJO was registered on 2007-04-24
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