SAAB 9-3 1.8T ARC

Black

KE03 GOU

MOTValid

MOT due9 Sep 2026

First reg5 Jun 2003

Mileage143,339 mi

Tax—

Tax due—

Vehicle age

23 years

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 3 July 2026.

PASSED · 16 Aug 2025

Test date16 Aug 2025

Expiry9 Sep 2026

Test number829722522937

Mileage143,339 mi

AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

FAILED · 16 Aug 2025

Test date16 Aug 2025

Expiry—

Test number671958025885

Mileage143,337 mi

MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))

MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

PASSED · 14 Aug 2024

Test date14 Aug 2024

Expiry9 Sep 2025

Test number545727827243

Mileage131,851 mi

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

FAILED · 13 Aug 2024

Test date13 Aug 2024

Expiry—

Test number332954546771

Mileage131,848 mi

MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

MajorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

MajorOffside Front Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

PASSED · 11 Aug 2023

Test date11 Aug 2023

Expiry9 Sep 2024

Test number618353236432

Mileage120,645 mi

AdvisoryMIL on

AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

FAILED · 11 Aug 2023

Test date11 Aug 2023

Expiry—

Test number916294104617

Mileage120,645 mi

AdvisoryMIL on

AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

PASSED · 24 Aug 2022

Test date24 Aug 2022

Expiry9 Sep 2023

Test number816502893510

Mileage112,390 mi

AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

PASSED · 26 Aug 2021

Test date26 Aug 2021

Expiry9 Sep 2022

Test number610634777289

Mileage106,020 mi

AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

FAILED · 25 Aug 2021

Test date25 Aug 2021

Expiry—

Test number769777965812

Mileage106,016 mi

AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

PASSED · 10 Sep 2020

Test date10 Sep 2020

Expiry9 Sep 2021

Test number278964722274

Mileage98,773 mi

AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible part (6.1.2 (a))

FAILED · 4 Sep 2020

Test date4 Sep 2020

Expiry—

Test number824114923459

Mileage98,712 mi

AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible part (6.1.2 (a))

MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

PASSED · 29 Aug 2019

Test date29 Aug 2019

Expiry6 Sep 2020

Test number343304624719

Mileage91,696 mi

AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Advisoryexhaust deteriorated

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

PASSED · 7 Sep 2018

Test date7 Sep 2018

Expiry6 Sep 2019

Test number213608214898

Mileage83,335 mi

AdvisoryOne OSR position lamp bulb not working.

FAILED · 4 Sep 2018

Test date4 Sep 2018

Expiry—

Test number670195538273

Mileage83,334 mi

MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryOne OSR position lamp bulb not working.

PASSED · 2 Aug 2017

Test date2 Aug 2017

Expiry4 Aug 2018

Test number918742825419

Mileage74,816 mi

FAILED · 25 Jul 2017

Test date25 Jul 2017

Expiry—

Test number562470432890

Mileage74,708 mi

FailNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

FailOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

PASSED · 5 Aug 2016

Test date5 Aug 2016

Expiry4 Aug 2017

Test number331843392132

Mileage67,086 mi

AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

FAILED · 30 Jul 2016

Test date30 Jul 2016

Expiry—

Test number838680639346

Mileage66,885 mi

FailNearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

FailOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

FailDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

FailOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

PASSED · 25 Jul 2015

Test date25 Jul 2015

Expiry29 Jul 2016

Test number379306905475

Mileage59,743 mi

PASSED · 25 Jul 2014

Test date25 Jul 2014

Expiry29 Jul 2015

Test number115436804273

Mileage52,891 mi

AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

User Enteredcentre exhaust mount broken

FAILED · 30 Jul 2013

Test date30 Jul 2013

Expiry—

Test number919521313211

Mileage47,708 mi

PrsOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

PrsOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

PrsOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

User Enteredexhaust centre mount insecure

PASSED · 30 Jul 2013

Test date30 Jul 2013

Expiry29 Jul 2014

Test number549611913289

Mileage47,708 mi

User Enteredexhaust centre mount insecure

PASSED · 12 Jul 2012

Test date12 Jul 2012

Expiry26 Jul 2013

Test number419344292136

Mileage43,922 mi

User Enteredexhaust bracket broken

PASSED · 27 Jul 2011

Test date27 Jul 2011

Expiry26 Jul 2012

Test number966678301220

Mileage41,645 mi

User Enteredcentre exhaust mounting broken

PASSED · 22 Jul 2010

Test date22 Jul 2010

Expiry21 Jul 2011

Test number244803600250

Mileage39,782 mi

PASSED · 12 May 2009

Test date12 May 2009

Expiry5 Jun 2010

Test number660282739162

Mileage38,833 mi

PASSED · 5 Jun 2008

Test date5 Jun 2008

Expiry5 Jun 2009

Test number272777158127

Mileage36,820 mi

PASSED · 12 May 2007

Test date12 May 2007

Expiry5 Jun 2008

Test number242522837142

Mileage30,977 mi

PASSED · 2 Jun 2006

Test date2 Jun 2006

Expiry5 Jun 2007

Test number280773956144

Mileage24,863 mi

FAILED · 27 May 2006

Test date27 May 2006

Expiry—

Test number853527146188

Mileage24,808 mi

FailNearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)