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2008 SAAB 9-3
General Information
- Registration SL08FHX
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2792cc
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- Expires 06 Jun 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 96,613 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides on the limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides corroded (5.3.2 (b))
2 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 95,776 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 94,638 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 94,631 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front 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)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 93,145 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust system corroded.
27 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 92,938 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All have surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has surface corrosion
27 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 92,381 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2021 10 Jun 202626 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 92,379 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
29 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 91,536 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust deteriorated
13 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,762 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2019 10 Jun 202617 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,935 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear inner drive shaft gaiter weeping grease
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,981 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front tyres wearing slightly towards the outer edges
- Engine management light stays on
17 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 73,982 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2016 10 Jun 202614 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 68,243 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 68,243 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,355 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 60,353 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,108 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2013 10 Jun 202617 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 44,963 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 305,987 MI
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SL08FHX was registered on 2008-04-24
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