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Saab 9000 CSE

Black · Petrol · 1996 · 1,985 cc

K45 HRSMOT history

K45 HRS is a black petrol Saab 9000 CSE first used on 22 Aug 1996. Its MOT is valid until 30 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 193,222 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Nov 2026
Mileage
193,222 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,233 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K45 HRS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9000 CSE
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
22 Aug 1996
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K45 HRS was last recorded at 193,222 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 169 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Jun 2010: 11,106 miles, lower than 107,087 miles on 9 Jun 2009.
  • 17 Jul 2015: 16,574 miles, lower than 155,078 miles on 22 Jul 2014.

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
193,053 miles · 15 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
169 miles
Average per year
5,233 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 193,222 miles
  • 2024 – 193,053 miles
  • 2023 – 192,377 miles
  • 2022 – 191,500 miles
  • 2021 – 190,077 miles
  • 2020 – 188,826 miles
  • 2019 – 186,716 miles
  • 2018 – 184,531 miles
  • 2017 – 184,314 miles
  • 2016 – 174,330 miles
  • 2015 – 16,574 miles
  • 2014 – 155,078 miles
  • 2013 – 144,401 miles
  • 2012 – 133,785 miles
  • 2011 – 121,027 miles
  • 2010 – 111,094 miles
  • 2009 – 107,087 miles
  • 2008 – 101,608 miles
  • 2007 – 95,956 miles
  • 2006 – 91,789 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass193,222 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources n/s number plate inop (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryUnderbody has age related corrosion

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

29 tests since 14 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass193,222 miles (+169)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    193,222 miles
    Test number
    129732336633
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources n/s number plate inop (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody has age related corrosion
  2. Pass193,053 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    193,053 miles
    Test number
    493494371978
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Fail193,051 miles (+674)3 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,051 miles
    Test number
    151701054653
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system pipe burst. (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass192,377 miles (+877)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    192,377 miles
    Test number
    526098776659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass191,500 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    191,500 miles
    Test number
    583219137571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail191,498 miles (+1,421)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,498 miles
    Test number
    818719914471
    • DangerousFluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety fuel filter leaking (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension arm fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  7. Pass190,077 miles (+1,251)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    190,077 miles
    Test number
    137802031762
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass188,826 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    188,826 miles
    Test number
    450311752121
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank hose clip broken
  9. Fail188,826 miles (+2,110)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,826 miles
    Test number
    296947982251
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank hose clip broken
  10. Pass186,716 miles (+2,185)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    186,716 miles
    Test number
    318169636654
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass184,531 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    184,531 miles
    Test number
    907433649612
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  12. Fail184,531 miles (+217)1 dangerous1 major1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,531 miles
    Test number
    162460924505
    • DangerousOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFUEL TANK BREATHER PIPE CLIP BROKEN
  13. Pass184,314 miles (+9,984)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    184,314 miles
    Test number
    380006918944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass174,330 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    174,330 miles
    Test number
    269147870189
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
  15. Fail174,330 miles (+157,756)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,330 miles
    Test number
    603327756362
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
  16. Pass16,574 miles (-138,504)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    16,574 miles
    Test number
    205988395146
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteRear offside brake sticking slightly
  17. Pass155,078 miles (+9)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    155,078 miles
    Test number
    308593704298
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteExhaust has part of the system deteriorating
    • NoteOil leak at nearside drive shaft seal
  18. Fail155,069 miles (+10,668)1 dangerous2 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,069 miles
    Test number
    585892204285
    • DangerousOffside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteExhaust has part of the system deteriorating
    • NoteOil leak at nearside drive shaft seal
  19. Pass144,401 miles (+10,616)6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    144,401 miles
    Test number
    758583963176
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteExhaust has part of the system deteriorating
    • NoteFuel filler pipe clip broken
    • NoteOil leak at n/s drive shaft seal
  20. Pass133,785 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    133,785 miles
    Test number
    299844462107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail133,783 miles (+12,756)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,783 miles
    Test number
    585150762160
    • FailureAnti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureAnti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  22. Pass121,027 miles (+9,933)5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    121,027 miles
    Test number
    888115661185
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteO/s and n/s headlight aim low
    • NoteO/s and n/s rear tyres outer sidewalls rubbed
    • NoteO/s/r valance holed but not a structural area
    • NoteRear anti roll bar bushes have slight play
  23. Pass111,094 miles (+99,988)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    111,094 miles
    Test number
    363203760161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail11,106 miles (-95,981)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,106 miles
    Test number
    720861760117
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  25. Pass107,087 miles (+5,479)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    107,087 miles
    Test number
    130780069158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass101,608 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    101,608 miles
    Test number
    404663078101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail101,608 miles (+5,652)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,608 miles
    Test number
    870919068163
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureBrake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
  28. Pass95,956 miles (+4,167)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    95,956 miles
    Test number
    492399467117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass91,789 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    91,789 miles
    Test number
    134925996152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K45 HRS

Does K45 HRS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K45 HRS is valid until 30 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on K45 HRS?
The MOT on K45 HRS is valid until 30 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K45 HRS done?
K45 HRS was recorded at 193,222 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 5,233 miles a year.
Has K45 HRS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K45 HRS has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on K45 HRS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 10 Jun 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K45 HRS find?
K45 HRS passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources n/s number plate inop; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; underbody has age related corrosion.

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