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OV05WCN
2005 SAAB 9-3
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1910cc
General Information
- Registration OV05WCN
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
10
Passes
6
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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66 Total Defects Recorded
8 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 130,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) Dangerous
- Speedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake performance not tested excessively binding (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- sill covers fitted
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s o/s front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 126,885 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
22 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 122,709 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2018 2 Jul 202612 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 120,946 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2016 2 Jul 202612 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 120,946 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
3 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 111,471 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
3 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 111,471 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
28 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 104,660 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 104,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 96,748 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2013 2 Jul 202622 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 87,789 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
16 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 87,634 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
17 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 78,372 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2011 2 Jul 202628 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 69,545 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2010 2 Jul 202617 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 62,711 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2009 2 Jul 202617 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 62,711 MI
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OV05WCN was registered on 2005-05-16
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