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OV55VDL
2005 SAAB 9-3
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1998cc
General Information
- Registration OV55VDL
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
17
Passes
4
Failures
80.95%
Pass Rate
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55 Total Defects Recorded
30 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 101,646 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 101,212 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
21 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 86,014 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 86,014 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 85,000 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Central Front Exhaust flexie worn
10 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 84,939 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Central Front Exhaust flexie worn
6 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 84,427 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2022 30 Jun 202617 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 83,633 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
4 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 83,577 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b)) Repair immediately
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))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
9 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 82,228 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2020 30 Jun 202611 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,576 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2019 30 Jun 202611 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,073 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2018 30 Jun 202625 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,076 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Oil leak
4 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,713 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak.
5 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 74,770 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2015 30 Jun 202619 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,915 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 70,605 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,141 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
7 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,873 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2012 30 Jun 202629 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,851 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2010 30 Jun 202613 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,829 MI
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OV55VDL was registered on 2005-09-06
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