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Saab 900

Red · Petrol · 1990 · 1,985 cc

296 AWRMOT history

296 AWR is a red petrol Saab 900 first used on 28 Sept 1990. Its MOT is valid until 20 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 110,231 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Nov 2026
Mileage
110,231 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,383 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
296 AWR
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Saab
Model
900
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
1990
First used
28 Sept 1990
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

296 AWR was last recorded at 110,231 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 2,899 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,332 miles · 14 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,899 miles
Average per year
1,383 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 110,231 miles
  • 2024 – 107,332 miles
  • 2023 – 103,205 miles
  • 2022 – 99,518 miles
  • 2021 – 96,523 miles
  • 2020 – 92,911 miles
  • 2019 – 92,818 miles
  • 2017 – 92,740 miles
  • 2016 – 92,720 miles
  • 2015 – 92,525 miles
  • 2014 – 92,188 miles
  • 2013 – 91,475 miles
  • 2012 – 90,674 miles
  • 2011 – 89,898 miles
  • 2010 – 89,424 miles
  • 2009 – 87,768 miles
  • 2008 – 86,444 miles
  • 2007 – 84,328 miles
  • 2006 – 83,217 miles
  • 2005 – 82,028 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,231 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear both rear shocker top mountings are corroded but not excessively corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

26 tests since 29 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,231 miles (+2,899)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    110,231 miles
    Test number
    921107115236
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass107,332 miles (+4,127)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    107,332 miles
    Test number
    865662517644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass103,205 miles (+3,687)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    103,205 miles
    Test number
    608211674494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass99,518 miles (+2,995)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    99,518 miles
    Test number
    800167696926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass96,523 miles (+213)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    96,523 miles
    Test number
    801595275176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail96,310 miles (+3,399)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,310 miles
    Test number
    579995874319
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Lower arm mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Lower arm mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner upper arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers retaining fixings corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Around rear top shock mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass92,911 miles (+93)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    92,911 miles
    Test number
    291810802919
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass92,818 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    92,818 miles
    Test number
    809899792274
    • AdvisoryRear both rear shocker top mountings are corroded but not excessively corroded
  9. Fail92,817 miles (+77)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,817 miles
    Test number
    387187807492
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear both rear shocker top mountings are corroded but not excessively corroded
  10. Pass92,740 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    92,740 miles
    Test number
    547254754164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass92,720 miles (+195)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    92,720 miles
    Test number
    147141304050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass92,525 miles (+337)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    92,525 miles
    Test number
    555089565187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass92,188 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    92,188 miles
    Test number
    316763984111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail92,188 miles (+713)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,188 miles
    Test number
    648863384176
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  15. Pass91,475 miles (+801)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    91,475 miles
    Test number
    518428163116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass90,674 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    90,674 miles
    Test number
    919859472132
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail90,674 miles (+776)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,674 miles
    Test number
    576193672114
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass89,898 miles (+474)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    89,898 miles
    Test number
    327352171140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass89,424 miles (+1,656)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    89,424 miles
    Test number
    752997260199
    • NoteBoth bottom of doors badly corroded
  20. Pass87,768 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    87,768 miles
    Test number
    283177169194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail87,768 miles (+1,324)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,768 miles
    Test number
    291807269475
    • Repaired at testExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  22. Pass86,444 miles (+64)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    86,444 miles
    Test number
    250542088165
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  23. Fail86,380 miles (+2,052)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,380 miles
    Test number
    491199378106
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  24. Pass84,328 miles (+1,111)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    84,328 miles
    Test number
    514628677121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass83,217 miles (+1,189)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    83,217 miles
    Test number
    812928376190
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  26. Pass82,028 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    82,028 miles
    Test number
    592290985188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 296 AWR

What vehicle is registration 296 AWR currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 296 AWR on a red petrol Saab 900 first used on 28 Sept 1990. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 296 AWR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 296 AWR is valid until 20 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on 296 AWR?
The MOT on 296 AWR is valid until 20 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 296 AWR done?
296 AWR was recorded at 110,231 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 1,383 miles a year.
Has 296 AWR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 296 AWR has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on 296 AWR ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 296 AWR find?
296 AWR passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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