CA05RZO - SAAB 9-3
MOT: ValidGB
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Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 22 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
22
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
4
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 16 September 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 149,460 mi
Expires: 15 September 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 15 September 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 149,460 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 11 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 142,782 mi
Expires: 12 September 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 13 September 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 137,201 mi
Expires: 12 September 2024
Advisory Notices:
- 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))
Failed - 07 September 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 137,199 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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 - 08 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 131,213 mi
Expires: 09 September 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 10 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,958 mi
Expires: 09 September 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (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 - 03 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,022 mi
Expires: 02 September 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Exhaust mounting defective 3x rear (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 28 August 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,524 mi
Expires: 27 August 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory both front tyres wearing on edges and have small cuts
Passed - 15 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,059 mi
Expires: 26 August 2019
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 13 August 2018 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,035 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 16 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,769 mi
Expires: 26 August 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- 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 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory both rear tyres in poor condition
- Advisory Oil leak
Passed - 23 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,035 mi
Expires: 26 August 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory all four tyres wearing on inner edges
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory both rear tyres perished
- Advisory Oil leak
Passed - 14 August 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,034 mi
Expires: 26 August 2016
Passed - 19 August 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,775 mi
Expires: 26 August 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 20 August 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,013 mi
Expires: 26 August 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Failed - 15 August 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,013 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed - 24 August 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,416 mi
Expires: 26 August 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Passed - 26 August 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,774 mi
Expires: 26 August 2012
Passed - 25 August 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,971 mi
Expires: 26 August 2011
Passed - 27 August 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,093 mi
Expires: 26 August 2010
Passed - 04 July 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,340 mi
Expires: 03 July 2009
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for CA05RZO?
The MOT expires on 15 September 2026.
What is the tax status of CA05RZO?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 October 2025.
What are the specifications of CA05RZO?
This is a 2005 SAAB 9-3 in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 1985cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of CA05RZO?
This vehicle produces 233 g/km of CO2 emissions.