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OV05BLF
2005 SAAB 9-3
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1998cc
General Information
- Registration OV05BLF
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- 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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49 Total Defects Recorded
10 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 159,345 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2026 29 Jun 202610 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 159,345 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
21 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 153,929 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2025 29 Jun 202623 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 147,825 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 135,471 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine cover and under trays fitted..
- Nearside Front fog lamp inop.
21 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 135,471 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine cover and under trays fitted..
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front fog lamp inop.
12 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 119,727 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 110,331 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres, cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
18 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 110,331 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres, cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 102,265 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,227 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- slight play n,s steering rack end
- slight bind o,s,r brake
- both rear tyres low (3mm)
2 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 99,215 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres low (3mm)
- slight play n,s steering rack end
- slight bind o,s,r brake
5 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 96,642 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2018 29 Jun 202619 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,445 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear tyres slight wear on inner edges
6 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,320 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2016 29 Jun 20266 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,826 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2015 29 Jun 20268 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 80,867 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 80,858 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 76,457 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2013 29 Jun 202630 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 60,635 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2012 29 Jun 202628 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,563 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2011 29 Jun 202629 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,121 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
9 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,094 MI
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OV05BLF was registered on 2005-05-11
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