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2007 SAAB 9-3
General Information
- Registration SC56OVD
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2007
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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- Expires 17 Dec 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 169,318 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
2 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 163,674 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
13 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 160,530 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt N/S & O/S Rear ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
13 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 160,530 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt N/S & O/S Rear ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
25 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 145,123 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 145,123 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested result likely to be affected by exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flexi pipe (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 133,586 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 133,586 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 122,259 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
14 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 122,247 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
12 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 117,717 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- engine cover obstructing the view of some items
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 117,703 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play lower uj in engine compartment (2.2.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- engine cover obstructing the view of some items
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,013 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 107,013 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,252 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres perishing
5 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 91,252 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at flexy joint (7.1.2)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken at base (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres perishing
15 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 90,271 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2017 11 Jun 202611 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 90,269 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
22 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,966 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2016 11 Jun 202627 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,087 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,125 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- 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)
13 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 53,857 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2013 11 Jun 202610 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 53,766 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
4 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,579 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2012 11 Jun 202613 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,863 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SC56OVD was registered on 2007-01-17
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