KO04BLZ - SAAB 9-3
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated about 16 hours ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 26 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
26
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 07 April 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,485 mi
Expires: 06 April 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory All four brake caliper tensioning clips missing
Failed - 02 April 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,484 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Nearside low (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Passed - 23 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,555 mi
Expires: 22 March 2025
Passed - 23 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 110,253 mi
Expires: 22 September 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Failed - 22 September 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 110,253 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords visible within cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords visible within cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front wipers smearing
- Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 18 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,606 mi
Expires: 17 September 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front wipers smearing
Failed - 18 September 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,606 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front wipers smearing
Failed - 16 September 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,594 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 02 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,955 mi
Expires: 15 September 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 16 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,065 mi
Expires: 15 September 2020
Passed - 05 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,930 mi
Expires: 04 September 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Passed - 28 July 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,888 mi
Expires: 02 August 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 27 July 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,888 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 03 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,135 mi
Expires: 02 August 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Failed - 03 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,135 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Offside Rear Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 31 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,982 mi
Expires: 30 July 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 31 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,980 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 31 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,314 mi
Expires: 29 July 2015
Passed - 09 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,820 mi
Expires: 08 September 2014
Failed - 09 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,820 mi
Passed - 22 August 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,941 mi
Expires: 21 August 2013
Passed - 18 July 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,778 mi
Expires: 05 August 2012
Passed - 04 August 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,867 mi
Expires: 05 August 2011
Passed - 06 August 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,663 mi
Expires: 05 August 2010
Passed - 12 July 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,942 mi
Expires: 13 July 2009
Passed - 15 June 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,342 mi
Expires: 13 July 2008
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for KO04BLZ?
The MOT expires on 06 April 2026.
What is the tax status of KO04BLZ?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 April 2026.
What are the specifications of KO04BLZ?
This is a 2004 SAAB 9-3 in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 1998cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of KO04BLZ?
This vehicle produces 206 g/km of CO2 emissions.