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2006 SAAB 9-3
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- Registration SC06MVL
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expires 23 Jul 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 74,791 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
22 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 69,000 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
22 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 68,996 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
18 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 63,268 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 63,268 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers likely to become detached mount (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 58,038 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
13 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 58,038 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
22 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 53,891 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe slightly corroded Front and rear pipes swollen under plastic coating (3.6.B.2c)
24 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 50,235 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
4 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 48,648 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2020 11 Jun 202618 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 47,417 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material plastic cover swollen (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material plastic cover swollen (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusty (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusty (1.1.11 (c))
18 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 47,417 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusty (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material plastic cover swollen (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusty (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material plastic cover swollen (1.1.11 (c))
6 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 44,110 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded Front and rear pipes swollen under plastic coating (3.6.B.2c)
25 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 40,380 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 35,961 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2016 11 Jun 202620 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,516 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2015 11 Jun 202629 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,941 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2014 11 Jun 202627 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 33,939 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
29 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,009 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2013 11 Jun 202629 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 32,008 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
28 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,630 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2012 11 Jun 202628 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 27,630 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
23 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 23,907 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2011 11 Jun 202629 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 19,874 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 19,874 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SC06MVL was registered on 2006-06-28
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