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OU04TYZ
2004 SAAB 9-3
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1998cc
General Information
- Registration OU04TYZ
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
19
Passes
9
Failures
67.86%
Pass Rate
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92 Total Defects Recorded
12 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 113,951 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside front headlamp beam image poor
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside front headlamp beam image poor
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
13 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 112,402 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Corrosion to rear subframe and suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
13 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,150 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 110,346 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective beam image weak (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 110,346 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 109,249 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2023 3 Jul 202612 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 109,249 MI
3 Jul 20268 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 107,899 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Deteriorated, beam image weak (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens deteriorated, beam image weak (4.1.1 (b) (i))
8 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 107,899 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Deteriorated, beam image weak (4.1.1 (b) (i))
8 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,557 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
12 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 103,499 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
11 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,679 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Oil leak Engine oil leak ()
6 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 101,647 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Oil leak Engine oil leak ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
22 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,317 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- offside steering rack inner joint has play
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
22 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 99,317 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- offside steering rack inner joint has play
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
1 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 97,490 MI
3 Jul 20261 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,490 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2016 3 Jul 202619 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 95,684 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2015 3 Jul 202617 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 95,639 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
13 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 89,023 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
25 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 79,668 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2013 3 Jul 202623 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 71,694 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2012 3 Jul 20261 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 60,570 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2011 3 Jul 20266 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 50,398 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
3 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 50,321 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
3 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,023 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2009 3 Jul 20263 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 39,023 MI
3 Jul 20265 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,059 MI
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OU04TYZ was registered on 2004-07-06
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