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2005 SAAB 9-3
General Information
- Registration OV05VWP
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2005
- Colour Yellow
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 12 May 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 109,805 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
13 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 109,200 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
7 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 108,447 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,003 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms outer rose joints have play marked with chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens dulled (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
16 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 107,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
16 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 105,899 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2022 3 Jul 202616 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 105,899 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
5 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 102,846 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2021 3 Jul 20265 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 102,846 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
7 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,635 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2020 3 Jul 20267 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 101,635 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
4 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 100,763 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2019 3 Jul 20264 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 100,763 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
21 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 99,679 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2018 3 Jul 202610 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 96,999 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2017 3 Jul 202612 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,266 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2016 3 Jul 20267 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 84,198 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
22 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,679 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 58,717 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,380 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
21 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,679 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,183 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2010 3 Jul 202626 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 26,183 MI
3 Jul 20263 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 14,091 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2009 3 Jul 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV05VWP was registered on 2005-06-03
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