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SAAB

900 · Grey

J399 BYB
MOTValid
MOT due17 Jul 2026
First reg9 Aug 1991
Mileage133,920 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

34 years and 10 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 26 August 2025.

PASSED · 18 Jul 2025
Test date18 Jul 2025
Expiry17 Jul 2026
Test number787692537747
Mileage133,920 mi
MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 10 Jul 2025
Test date10 Jul 2025
Expiry
Test number900287900898
Mileage133,910 mi
MajorOffside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MajorCentral Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
DangerousPassenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 3 Nov 2022
Test date3 Nov 2022
Expiry2 Nov 2023
Test number288730680156
Mileage132,522 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Upper Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear axle and components heavily covered in protective paint
PASSED · 1 Jun 2021
Test date1 Jun 2021
Expiry31 May 2022
Test number412546401287
Mileage130,385 mi
FAILED · 10 Dec 2020
Test date10 Dec 2020
Expiry
Test number218840623163
Mileage130,364 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting near suspension arm (6.2.2 (d) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 10 Dec 2019
Test date10 Dec 2019
Expiry16 Dec 2020
Test number173358969957
Mileage127,523 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 17 Dec 2018
Test date17 Dec 2018
Expiry16 Dec 2019
Test number728571231147
Mileage120,407 mi
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MinorOffside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 1 Dec 2016
Test date1 Dec 2016
Expiry30 Nov 2017
Test number899351266441
Mileage115,716 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
FAILED · 24 Nov 2016
Test date24 Nov 2016
Expiry
Test number316859737711
Mileage115,711 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
FailOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
FailNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)
FailNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch front (2.4.A.3)
FailNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch rear (2.4.A.3)
FailOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch rear (2.4.A.3)
FailNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded behind spring (2.4.A.3)
FailOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded behind spring (2.4.A.3)
FailOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
FailExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
PASSED · 6 Jul 2015
Test date6 Jul 2015
Expiry5 Jul 2016
Test number705657385176
Mileage110,765 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
User EnteredOil leak
User Enteredexhaust rubbers perrished
User Enteredrear tyres perrishing
PASSED · 22 Jan 2014
Test date22 Jan 2014
Expiry21 Jan 2015
Test number508312424010
Mileage105,873 mi
AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
User EnteredOil leak
PASSED · 8 Nov 2010
Test date8 Nov 2010
Expiry7 Nov 2011
Test number731992010318
Mileage101,234 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User Enteredunderside of vehicle slightly corroded
User Enteredrear discs slightly pitted
User EnteredOil leak
PASSED · 31 Aug 2007
Test date31 Aug 2007
Expiry30 Aug 2008
Test number843213147285
Mileage99,285 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
FAILED · 29 Aug 2007
Test date29 Aug 2007
Expiry
Test number551141747216
Mileage99,248 mi
FailOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
FailParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
PASSED · 23 Aug 2006
Test date23 Aug 2006
Expiry25 Aug 2007
Test number741655336220
Mileage95,950 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
User EnteredOil leak