OE54XZP - SAAB 9-3
MOT: ValidGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 26 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
26
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
7
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 30 January 2026
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 146,635 mi
Expires: 29 January 2027
Minor Defects:
- Minor Headlamp lens slightly defective both faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 27 December 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 138,939 mi
Expires: 26 December 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced both sides (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 09 December 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,077 mi
Expires: 16 December 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Failed - 07 December 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,075 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Major Front Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Passed - 17 December 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,746 mi
Expires: 16 December 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism weak
- Advisory Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 11 December 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,644 mi
Expires: 15 December 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 16 December 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,601 mi
Expires: 15 December 2021
Failed - 14 December 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,600 mi
Major Defects:
- 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 Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Passed - 27 November 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,986 mi
Expires: 13 December 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 07 December 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,881 mi
Expires: 13 December 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Both rear shock absorber bodys rusty
- Advisory Surface rust to rear suspension sub frame and components
Failed - 05 December 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,879 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Both rear shock absorber bodys rusty
- Advisory Surface rust to rear suspension sub frame and components
Passed - 12 December 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,205 mi
Expires: 13 December 2018
Failed - 12 December 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,204 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Major Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Passed - 12 December 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,611 mi
Expires: 13 December 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Advisory Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Passed - 14 December 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,343 mi
Expires: 13 December 2016
Passed - 09 December 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,078 mi
Expires: 11 December 2015
Failed - 09 December 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,078 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Major Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Major Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Passed - 12 December 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,254 mi
Expires: 11 December 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 10 December 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,251 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 05 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,468 mi
Expires: 06 July 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Passed - 07 July 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,652 mi
Expires: 06 July 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Passed - 05 July 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,807 mi
Expires: 04 July 2011
Failed - 05 July 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,807 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside 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)
Passed - 26 February 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,444 mi
Expires: 18 March 2011
Passed - 19 March 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,081 mi
Expires: 18 March 2010
Passed - 07 February 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,896 mi
Expires: 15 February 2009
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for OE54XZP?
The MOT expires on 29 January 2027.
What is the tax status of OE54XZP?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 June 2026.
What are the specifications of OE54XZP?
This is a 2005 SAAB 9-3 in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 1988cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of OE54XZP?
This vehicle produces 202 g/km of CO2 emissions.