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2008 SAAB 9-3
General Information
- Registration OU54FTP
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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- Expires 09 Dec 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 201,226 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 193,410 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2025 5 Jul 202630 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 168,372 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 147,310 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2024 5 Jul 202618 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 147,308 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge DEVOID of tread on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
2 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 120,333 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
1 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 120,331 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 120,200 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower 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))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 111,463 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2021 5 Jul 20261 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 111,463 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
25 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 109,073 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
23 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,608 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
24 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,318 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,441 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2018 5 Jul 202612 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,621 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2017 5 Jul 202614 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,429 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2016 5 Jul 202614 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,429 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2016 5 Jul 202614 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,429 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2016 5 Jul 202622 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,972 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2015 5 Jul 202619 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,203 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2014 5 Jul 202619 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 45,203 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
25 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,964 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2013 5 Jul 202611 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,723 MI
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OU54FTP was registered on 2008-09-01
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