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OV55ZYW
2005 SAAB 9-3
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1910cc
General Information
- Registration OV55ZYW
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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- Expired 27 Jun 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14
Total Tests
8
Passes
6
Failures
57.14%
Pass Rate
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48 Total Defects Recorded
30 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 111,279 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Oil leak ()
8 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 105,830 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 105,830 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) Dangerous
- Offside Rear brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 99,073 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
18 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 99,073 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
23 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,253 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
23 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 88,253 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
7 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 75,984 MI
Expiry date: 31 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
13 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,842 MI
Expiry date: 31 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
13 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 62,842 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
8 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,687 MI
Expiry date: 31 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 49,687 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,950 MI
Expiry date: 31 Dec 2010Advisory 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)
29 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,992 MI
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OV55ZYW was registered on 2005-12-31
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