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SF04FOU
2004 SAAB 9-3
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1985cc
General Information
- Registration SF04FOU
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1985cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
13
Passes
8
Failures
61.9%
Pass Rate
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86 Total Defects Recorded
15 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,693 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively and brake disc showing signs of excessive heat (1.2.1 (f))
- Coolant leak ()
23 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,174 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front track rod ends and steering arms signs of heat applied not condemmed excessive or weakened
- exhaust deteriorated
- Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
24 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 76,901 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)
- Nearside Front Steering locking device insecure track rod end (2.2.C.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
20 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,677 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt belt slightly frayed ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
20 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 73,677 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt belt slightly frayed ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
19 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,767 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint s (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Child seat fitted to nearside rear
18 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 69,767 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint s (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Child seat fitted to nearside rear
16 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,523 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
18 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,985 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2015 10 Jun 202622 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,516 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2014 10 Jun 202622 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 58,516 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
10 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,485 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2013 10 Jun 202610 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 54,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,001 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 48,001 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,106 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 37,658 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,658 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 28,129 MI
10 Jun 202614 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,129 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2009 10 Jun 202616 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 17,824 MI
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SF04FOU was registered on 2004-05-26
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