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2008 SAAB 9-3
General Information
- Registration SL08VMZ
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-3
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 22 Aug 2025
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 91,574 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres strong advisory (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both worn (4.1.1 (b) (i))
18 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 90,433 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2024 12 Jun 202612 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 90,433 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
9 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 65,007 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2022 12 Jun 20265 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 65,007 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
18 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 64,774 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
23 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 60,085 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
23 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 55,636 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
25 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,577 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2018 12 Jun 202625 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 52,577 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
15 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,820 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,070 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 43,343 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,927 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
12 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,044 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2013 12 Jun 202628 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,312 MI
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SL08VMZ was registered on 2008-05-16
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