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2006 SAAB 9-3
General Information
- Registration SC06MVV
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 136,133 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Reverse lamp inoperative
20 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 131,908 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
20 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 128,987 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- various parts of underside corroded
- both inner sills corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
21 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 124,801 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section at flexy pipe end (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 124,800 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively torn& smearing (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section at flexy pipe end (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 122,999 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
22 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 122,999 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
22 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 121,093 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
24 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,483 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
23 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 118,482 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 115,648 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
26 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 115,647 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 113,197 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre worn low outside edge
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules hose ferrule/pipe at caliper (3.6.B.4e)
10 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,082 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2017 11 Jun 202616 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 105,509 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
16 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 105,309 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
8 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 102,586 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2015 11 Jun 20265 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 99,210 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2014 11 Jun 20265 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 99,210 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 93,473 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2013 11 Jun 20266 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 93,473 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
11 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 82,041 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 82,041 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 81,128 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
28 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 73,086 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2011 11 Jun 202629 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,042 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2010 11 Jun 202626 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 61,042 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
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SC06MVV was registered on 2006-06-29
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