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OU04GHH
2004 SAAB 9-3
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1998cc
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- Registration OU04GHH
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
18
Passes
5
Failures
78.26%
Pass Rate
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126 Total Defects Recorded
6 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 111,398 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Repairs covered in underseal
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 111,356 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 109,486 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing All corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
- Rear Outer Suspension component ball joint has slight play Both upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 108,756 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing All (5.3.2 (b))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
- Rear Outer Suspension component ball joint has slight play Both upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Exhaust system corroded
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
24 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 108,756 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust system corroded
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Outer Suspension component ball joint has slight play Both upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing All (5.3.2 (b))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
11 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 106,827 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Outer Suspension component ball joint has slight play Both upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Exhaust system corroded
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing All (5.3.2 (b))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
11 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 106,827 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Tyre size 225/45x17
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing All (5.3.2 (b))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
- Rear Outer Suspension component ball joint has slight play Both upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside rear tyre distorted
- Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust system corroded
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
7 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 105,356 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- n/s/f tyre heavy edge wear
- corrosion to both inner sills and floor area
15 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,942 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- patches of underside corrosion
- Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
10 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,775 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- patches of heavy corrosion
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 103,775 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- patches of heavy corrosion
- Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,993 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2019 6 Jul 202611 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,232 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2018 6 Jul 202622 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 100,007 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
21 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 94,843 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,843 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 86,526 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 77,695 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013 6 Jul 20261 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,464 MI
Expiry date: 29 Feb 2012 6 Jul 202618 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 58,130 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2011 6 Jul 20267 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,348 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2010 6 Jul 202620 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,061 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2009 6 Jul 202622 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,827 MI
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OU04GHH was registered on 2004-03-26
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