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SAAB 9-3

2000 · SILVER · PETROL · 157,020 mi

● Tax: SORN● MOT Valid · exp 2027-08-05

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MOT History — 28 tests · 19 passed · 9 failed

PASS6 August 2026
157,020 mi
FAIL27 May 2026
157,018 mi
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • ADVISORYCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
  • MAJOROffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MAJORNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASS6 May 2025
148,146 mi
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
PASS2 May 2024
143,060 mi
FAIL23 April 2024
143,057 mi
  • MAJORBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
  • MAJOROffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MAJORFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
  • MAJORRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front steering rack mount securing nut only held on by half of nut, secure at time of test.
  • MAJORNearside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis strengthening plate (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MINORNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt small cut (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MAJORParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASS11 April 2023
140,464 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASS26 April 2022
134,338 mi
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAIL25 April 2022
134,338 mi
PASS27 April 2021
128,588 mi
  • ADVISORYRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
  • ADVISORYOil leaks
  • ADVISORYHand brake has little reserve travel
PASS26 March 2020
126,631 mi
  • MINORBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYrear exhaust box corroded
PASS14 March 2019
124,384 mi
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYRear exhaust box outer skin corroded
FAIL8 March 2019
124,384 mi
PASS8 March 2016
118,354 mi
  • ADVISORYParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  • ADVISORYoil leak
  • ADVISORYexhaust back box deteriorated
FAIL1 March 2016
118,354 mi
  • ADVISORYParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  • FAILNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
  • ADVISORYoil leak
  • ADVISORYexhaust back box deteriorated
FAIL4 February 2016
118,337 mi
  • FAILNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
  • FAILBattery insecure (1.9.1)
  • FAILNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
  • FAILNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  • FAILPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
PASS14 April 2014
112,296 mi
FAIL11 April 2014
112,286 mi
PASS27 February 2013
105,797 mi
PASS14 November 2012
105,643 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
FAIL14 November 2012
105,643 mi
  • PRSNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
PASS18 August 2011
101,094 mi
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  • USER ENTEREDOil leak
PASS16 August 2010
94,108 mi
  • USER ENTEREDslight uneven wear in the nearside rear tyre
PASS17 August 2009
86,261 mi
PASS12 August 2008
77,164 mi
PASS22 August 2007
66,733 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASS18 July 2006
56,788 mi
  • ADVISORYOffside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
FAIL18 July 2006
56,788 mi
  • PRSNearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)
  • PRSNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  • ADVISORYOffside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
PASS16 August 2005
47,759 mi

Vehicle Details Official

Make
SAAB
Model
9-3
Colour
SILVER
Fuel type
PETROL
Engine
1,985 cc
Year
2000
First registered
2000-08
MOT expiry
2027-08-05
Recorded mileage
157,020 mi

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