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2005 SAAB 9-3
General Information
- Registration OY55SFU
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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- Expired 29 Jul 2021
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 205,530 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
25 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 205,519 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Coil spring fractured or broken both side (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both side (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flexi (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
23 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 199,012 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 193,758 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
4 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 193,758 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush both side rear upper arm bushes play (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emits visible black smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
28 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 185,945 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (3.5.1i)
- Front coil spring corroded Both and shocks (2.4.C.1b)
22 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 185,945 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
- Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (3.5.1i)
- Front coil spring corroded Both and shocks (2.4.C.1b)
15 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 175,503 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (3.5.1i)
5 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 175,498 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal Rack Nearside (2.3.3b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (3.5.1i)
14 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 163,610 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
30 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 146,006 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
23 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 121,682 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2013 29 Jun 202623 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 121,678 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 98,786 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2012 29 Jun 20266 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 98,786 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
11 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 81,602 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2011 29 Jun 202611 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 81,588 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
2 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,653 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2010 29 Jun 202616 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,533 MI
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OY55SFU was registered on 2005-09-15
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