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Saab 900

Blue · Petrol · 1992 · 1,985 cc

J9 OOAMOT history

J9 OOA is a blue petrol Saab 900 first used on 29 Feb 1992. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 112,549 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jul 2027
Mileage
112,549 mi
At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
683 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J9 OOA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
900
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
29 Feb 1992
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J9 OOA was last recorded at 112,549 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 530 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Jun 2012: 105,456 miles, lower than 140,859 miles on 3 Jun 2011.
  • 21 Jun 2017: 110,679 miles, lower than 118,653 miles on 8 Jun 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
112,019 miles · 3 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
530 miles
Average per year
683 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,549 miles
  • 2023 – 112,019 miles
  • 2022 – 111,774 miles
  • 2018 – 111,249 miles
  • 2017 – 110,679 miles
  • 2016 – 109,277 miles
  • 2015 – 108,771 miles
  • 2014 – 107,666 miles
  • 2013 – 106,593 miles
  • 2012 – 105,456 miles
  • 2011 – 140,859 miles
  • 2010 – 104,429 miles
  • 2009 – 103,817 miles
  • 2008 – 102,743 miles
  • 2007 – 100,323 miles
  • 2006 – 99,363 miles
  • 2005 – 98,114 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,549 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres slight cracking on sidewalls

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Fuel cap seal has slight cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Brake performance not tested

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 17 May 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,549 miles (+530)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    112,549 miles
    Test number
    796318605225
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass112,019 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    112,019 miles
    Test number
    158849519998
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres slight cracking on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal has slight cracking

  3. Fail112,016 miles (+242)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,016 miles
    Test number
    661217881725
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded between body and axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres slight cracking on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal has slight cracking

  4. Pass111,774 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    111,774 miles
    Test number
    889841403236
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Fail111,774 miles (+525)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,774 miles
    Test number
    740905018952
    • DangerousFront Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorFront Fuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass111,249 miles (+30)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    111,249 miles
    Test number
    667167820458
    • DangerousNearside Front chassis repair not fully welded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside number plate lamp dull
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear brake hose ferrules corroded

  7. Fail111,219 miles (+540)2 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,219 miles
    Test number
    781715628878
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • DangerousNearside Front chassis repair not fully welded
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside number plate lamp dull
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear brake hose ferrules corroded

  8. Pass110,679 miles (-7,974)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    110,679 miles
    Test number
    875556893639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail118,653 miles (+9,376)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,653 miles
    Test number
    979518216129
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill / rear inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  10. Pass109,277 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    109,277 miles
    Test number
    330274689891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail109,277 miles (+506)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,277 miles
    Test number
    579598347135
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

  12. Pass108,771 miles (+1,105)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    108,771 miles
    Test number
    996107865177
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryInner Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOffside rear Inner wing slight corrosion
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnderseal applied to underneath

  13. Pass107,666 miles (+1,073)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    107,666 miles
    Test number
    716619264121
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

  14. Pass106,593 miles (+1,137)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    106,593 miles
    Test number
    999439663150
    • 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)

  15. Pass105,456 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    105,456 miles
    Test number
    576621372128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail105,456 miles (-35,403)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,456 miles
    Test number
    628221072181
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  17. Pass140,859 miles (+36,430)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    140,859 miles
    Test number
    925114651129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass104,429 miles (+612)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    104,429 miles
    Test number
    792685670183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass103,817 miles (+1,074)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2010
    Odometer
    103,817 miles
    Test number
    681882019195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  20. Pass102,743 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2009
    Odometer
    102,743 miles
    Test number
    194740038174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail102,743 miles (+2,420)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,743 miles
    Test number
    542520838139
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  22. Pass100,323 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2008
    Odometer
    100,323 miles
    Test number
    802219627148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail100,323 miles (+960)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,323 miles
    Test number
    951899427167
    • FailureRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  24. Pass99,363 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2007
    Odometer
    99,363 miles
    Test number
    283961236471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail99,335 miles (+1,221)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,335 miles
    Test number
    532315926178
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak

  26. Pass98,114 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2006
    Odometer
    98,114 miles
    Test number
    652187235102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J9 OOA

Does J9 OOA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 OOA is valid until 9 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on J9 OOA?
The MOT on J9 OOA is valid until 9 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J9 OOA done?
J9 OOA was recorded at 112,549 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 683 miles a year.
Has J9 OOA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J9 OOA has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on J9 OOA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 19 Jun 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on J9 OOA find?
J9 OOA passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres.

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