SW05LGE - SAAB 9-3
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 3 days ago
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 - 28 July 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,386 mi
Expires: 29 July 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Passed - 30 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,166 mi
Expires: 29 July 2025
Passed - 20 July 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,228 mi
Expires: 23 July 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 30 June 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,845 mi
Expires: 23 July 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Failed - 30 June 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,845 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Passed - 13 July 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,685 mi
Expires: 23 July 2022
Failed - 12 July 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,685 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 24 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,767 mi
Expires: 23 July 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Passed - 22 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 27,623 mi
Expires: 09 November 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside mirror casing damaged taped up
- Advisory Nearside Rear parking brake holder snapped cable still secure
- Advisory Offside Rear parking brake cable holder snapped cable still secure
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Failed - 22 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 27,623 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside mirror casing damaged taped up
- Advisory Nearside Rear parking brake holder snapped cable still secure
- Advisory Offside Rear parking brake cable holder snapped cable still secure
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 05 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,638 mi
Expires: 09 May 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
Failed - 04 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,636 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure Top Mount Excessively Corroded/Broken (2.7.2b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Top Mount Corroded
- Advisory High Level Brake Lamp Inoperative
Passed - 02 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,192 mi
Expires: 09 May 2018
Passed - 10 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 22,473 mi
Expires: 09 May 2017
Passed - 29 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,267 mi
Expires: 10 June 2016
Passed - 20 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 18,776 mi
Expires: 10 June 2015
Passed - 17 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 17,127 mi
Expires: 10 June 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Passed - 11 June 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 15,246 mi
Expires: 10 June 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Passed - 07 May 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 13,822 mi
Expires: 06 May 2012
Passed - 15 May 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 12,910 mi
Expires: 13 June 2011
Passed - 12 June 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 12,226 mi
Expires: 13 June 2010
Passed - 14 June 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 11,686 mi
Expires: 13 June 2009
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for SW05LGE?
The MOT expires on 29 July 2026.
What is the tax status of SW05LGE?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 June 2026.
What are the specifications of SW05LGE?
This is a 2005 SAAB 9-3 in Beige. It runs on Petrol with a 1998cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of SW05LGE?
This vehicle produces 205 g/km of CO2 emissions.