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ML08MOV
2008 SAAB 9-3
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1910cc
General Information
- Registration ML08MOV
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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- Expires 28 Oct 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
15
Passes
10
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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52 Total Defects Recorded
15 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 159,801 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
29 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 155,530 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
29 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 155,515 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)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 151,319 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper shock absorber mounting badly corroded
- Nearside Rear Upper shock absorber mounting badly corroded
25 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 146,668 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2023 22 Jun 202620 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 146,631 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
21 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 141,863 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between tread bands (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
19 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 137,232 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
19 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 137,219 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
22 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 132,395 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
13 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 125,554 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 125,219 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 119,264 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
2 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 119,254 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort caliper releases all adjustment randomly (3.7.B.6a)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
5 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 112,332 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
5 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 112,319 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
1 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 104,439 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- 225/40x18 tyres fitted to front axle. 225/45x18 tyres fitted to rear axle.
1 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 104,422 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 225/40x18 tyres fitted to front axle. 225/45x18 tyres fitted to rear axle.
9 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,470 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
9 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 93,470 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
5 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 85,328 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
28 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 71,647 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
28 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 71,647 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
11 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,119 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2012 22 Jun 20265 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 45,890 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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ML08MOV was registered on 2008-03-31
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