
Saab 900
Black · Petrol · 1988 · 1,985 cc
ARF 35MOT history
ARF 35 is a black petrol Saab 900 first used on 30 Dec 1988. Its MOT expired on 12 Jan 2023 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 160,288 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Jan 2023
- Mileage
- 160,288 mi
- At MOT on 13 Jan 2022
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 625 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- ARF 35
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 900
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,985 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1988
- First used
- 30 Dec 1988
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Jan 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Jan 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
ARF 35 was last recorded at 160,288 miles on 13 Jan 2022, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 160,284 miles · 18 Dec 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 625 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 160,288 miles
- 2020 – 160,284 miles
- 2019 – 160,269 miles
- 2018 – 160,197 miles
- 2017 – 160,013 miles
- 2016 – 159,659 miles
- 2015 – 159,239 miles
- 2014 – 158,356 miles
- 2013 – 157,687 miles
- 2012 – 157,095 miles
- 2011 – 156,368 miles
- 2010 – 155,703 miles
- 2009 – 154,869 miles
- 2008 – 153,599 miles
- 2007 – 152,560 miles
- 2006 – 151,791 miles
- 2005 – 150,240 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory6 MOTs, 2013–2017
Oil leak
Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
20 tests since 20 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass160,288 miles (+4)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 160,288 miles
- Test number
- 688026083748
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass160,284 miles (+15)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 160,284 miles
- Test number
- 140579898410
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass160,269 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 160,269 miles
- Test number
- 677143197696
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail160,269 miles (+72)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,269 miles
- Test number
- 377016920218
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass160,197 miles (+184)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 160,197 miles
- Test number
- 637531605952
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre screw in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
Pass160,013 miles (+354)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 160,013 miles
- Test number
- 797441461940
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass159,659 miles (+11)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 159,659 miles
- Test number
- 862728121696
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail159,648 miles (+409)1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,648 miles
- Test number
- 253302672004
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass159,239 miles (+883)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 159,239 miles
- Test number
- 137898316040
- AdvisoryOSF Tyre wearing on inner edge
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass158,356 miles (+669)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 158,356 miles
- Test number
- 149344854330
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
Pass157,687 miles (+592)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 157,687 miles
- Test number
- 495493053323
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteN/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
Pass157,095 miles (+727)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 157,095 miles
- Test number
- 768382262349
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass156,368 miles (+665)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 156,368 miles
- Test number
- 199065851383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass155,703 miles (+834)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 155,703 miles
- Test number
- 591394560383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail154,869 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,869 miles
- Test number
- 183279049355
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass154,869 miles (+1,270)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 154,869 miles
- Test number
- 952259449340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass153,599 miles (+1,039)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 153,599 miles
- Test number
- 330555448333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,560 miles (+769)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 152,560 miles
- Test number
- 842413457376
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass151,791 miles (+1,551)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 151,791 miles
- Test number
- 462776156484
- NoteOil leak
- NoteStone chip in windsreen
Pass150,240 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 150,240 miles
- Test number
- 410114255410
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- NoteOil leak
Questions about ARF 35
- What vehicle is registration ARF 35 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show ARF 35 on a black petrol Saab 900 first used on 30 Dec 1988. 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 ARF 35 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on ARF 35 expired on 12 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on ARF 35?
- The MOT on ARF 35 expired on 12 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has ARF 35 done?
- ARF 35 was recorded at 160,288 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2022, an average of 625 miles a year.
- Has ARF 35 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. ARF 35 has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2019.
- Has the mileage on ARF 35 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 ARF 35 find?
- ARF 35 passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2022 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; hydraulic leak, but not excessive; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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