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MP53TBY
2004 SAAB 9-3
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1998cc
General Information
- Registration MP53TBY
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
17
Passes
7
Failures
70.83%
Pass Rate
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59 Total Defects Recorded
14 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 140,429 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
16 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 137,662 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
15 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 137,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
11 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 135,694 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing (1.1.11 (c))
3 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 133,621 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Fog lamp inop
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 131,628 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 121,049 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- hand brake lever excess travel
7 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 121,041 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- hand brake lever excess travel
30 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 112,395 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2018 22 Jun 202630 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 112,395 MI
22 Jun 20261 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 105,366 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear outer sidewall is cracked in various positions
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer/pipe (7.1.2)
23 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 105,362 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced lens requires cleaning (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced lens requires cleaning (1.7.5a)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket broken off (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake binding when spun by hand
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer/pipe (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear outer sidewall is cracked in various positions
1 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,265 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2016 22 Jun 202626 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 96,118 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 87,074 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,863 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 78,863 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 71,413 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
9 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,444 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2013 22 Jun 20263 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 69,438 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
15 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,535 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
28 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,643 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2010 22 Jun 202618 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,269 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2009 22 Jun 202624 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,634 MI
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MP53TBY was registered on 2004-01-07
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