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MP08SMP
2008 SAAB 9-3
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1998cc
General Information
- Registration MP08SMP
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expires 08 Apr 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
16
Passes
3
Failures
84.21%
Pass Rate
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74 Total Defects Recorded
18 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 76,962 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Subframe corroded
- Underbody corrosion
- Rear Subframe corroded
- Power steering pipes corroded
- Oil leak
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
17 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 76,962 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Underbody corrosion
- Rear Subframe corroded
- Power steering pipes corroded
- Oil leak
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Subframe corroded
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
11 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 74,583 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Underbody corrosion
- Oil leak
- Offside Rear Tyre worn on edges
- Offside Rear Tyre abnormal wear
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn on edges
- Nearside Rear Tyre abnormal wear
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
10 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 74,582 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre abnormal wear
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn on edges
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre abnormal wear
- Offside Rear Tyre worn on edges
- Oil leak
- Underbody corrosion
13 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 71,980 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Heat shield loose
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Underbody corrosion
14 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 69,382 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 63,919 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre abnormal wear
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
16 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 61,061 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edge
- Offside Rear Tyre abnormal wear on inner edge
- Exhaust system corrosion
16 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 61,061 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system corrosion
- Offside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edge
- Offside Rear Tyre abnormal wear on inner edge
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 59,707 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 54,597 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
9 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 47,107 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre abnormal wear inner edge
- Offside Rear Tyre abnormal wear inner edge
5 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 40,464 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2018 22 Jun 20263 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 32,565 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2017 22 Jun 20265 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 27,015 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2016 22 Jun 202614 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 22,846 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2015 22 Jun 20261 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 19,367 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2014 22 Jun 202622 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 16,322 MI
Expiry date: 31 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)
9 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 11,426 MI
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MP08SMP was registered on 2008-05-31
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