YE05WGC - SAAB 9-3
MOT: Not validGB
·Last updated 22 days ago
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 29 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
29
Passed Tests
17
Failed Tests
12
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 16 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 203,643 mi
Expires: 31 January 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front 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 Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Failed - 15 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 203,642 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 Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- Major Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Central Fuel pipe insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front 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))
Passed - 01 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 180,692 mi
Expires: 31 January 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked. (0.1 (b))
- Advisory n/s rear light lense missing.
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory centre exhaust outer skin corroded.
- Advisory Front Coil spring corroded both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 24 January 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 179,983 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked. (0.1 (b))
- Advisory n/s rear light lense missing.
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory centre exhaust outer skin corroded.
- Advisory Front Coil spring corroded both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 19 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 170,009 mi
Expires: 31 January 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides perished in bellows (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Failed - 19 January 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 170,009 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides perished in bellows (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 21 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 165,830 mi
Expires: 31 January 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 21 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 165,829 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect dip beam (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Exhaust mounting defective n/s/r rear box rubber unattached (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 27 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 163,789 mi
Expires: 31 January 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear 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))
Failed - 27 January 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 163,789 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 31 January 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 160,682 mi
Expires: 31 January 2020
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside front and rear (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory exhaust centre box deteriorated
Failed - 24 January 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 160,614 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak casing rusted (5.3.2 (b))
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 Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect casing rusted (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside front and rear (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory exhaust centre box deteriorated
Passed - 23 January 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 156,360 mi
Expires: 31 January 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel may require further investigation (2.2.A.1b)
Failed - 23 January 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 156,359 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect dip (1.8.A.1b)
- Major Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel may require further investigation (2.2.A.1b)
Passed - 27 January 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 147,774 mi
Expires: 31 January 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Passed - 22 January 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 138,174 mi
Expires: 31 January 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced both lenses cloudy o/s worst (1.7.5a)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge also wearing unevenly (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 22 January 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 138,173 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Major Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced both lenses cloudy o/s worst (1.7.5a)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge also wearing unevenly (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 23 January 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 128,921 mi
Expires: 31 January 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Failed - 23 January 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 128,918 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Major Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Passed - 25 January 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,815 mi
Expires: 31 January 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Passed - 31 January 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,207 mi
Expires: 31 January 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Failed - 30 January 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,207 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Major Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 23 January 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,689 mi
Expires: 31 January 2013
Failed - 23 January 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,689 mi
Passed - 01 February 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,953 mi
Expires: 31 January 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Failed - 01 February 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,952 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Passed - 27 January 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,620 mi
Expires: 26 January 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 27 January 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,897 mi
Expires: 26 January 2010
Passed - 01 July 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,412 mi
Expires: 04 July 2009
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for YE05WGC?
The MOT expires on 31 January 2025.
What is the tax status of YE05WGC?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 19 January 2025.
What are the specifications of YE05WGC?
This is a 2005 SAAB 9-3 in Grey. It runs on Petrol with a 1988cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of YE05WGC?
This vehicle produces 199 g/km of CO2 emissions.