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OU54JVC
2004 SAAB 9-3
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1998cc
General Information
- Registration OU54JVC
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
20
Passes
9
Failures
68.97%
Pass Rate
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71 Total Defects Recorded
18 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 188,029 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
19 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 186,636 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
19 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 186,636 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
10 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 180,799 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2025 4 Jul 202620 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 180,477 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2024Advisory 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))
20 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 180,477 MI
Advisory 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))
25 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 174,937 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Gearbox mounting defective
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 174,925 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 169,538 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 169,538 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
6 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 164,936 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
6 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 164,934 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 156,549 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2020 4 Jul 202619 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 146,455 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2019 4 Jul 202627 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 136,742 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2155516 (4.1.E.1)
27 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 127,345 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2017 4 Jul 202627 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 127,345 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
7 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 120,557 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
22 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 108,173 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
22 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 108,173 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
18 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 97,587 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
14 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 86,929 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2012 4 Jul 20269 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 77,404 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 77,404 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 65,928 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 54,947 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2009 4 Jul 20268 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 54,947 MI
4 Jul 202626 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 34,078 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2008 4 Jul 202625 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 41,758 MI
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OU54JVC was registered on 2004-09-30
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