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Saab 900

Blue · Petrol · 1993 · 1,985 cc

K90 ODVMOT history

K90 ODV is a blue petrol Saab 900 first used on 8 Jun 1993. Its MOT expired on 10 Feb 2024 and it has passed 15 of 26 MOT tests, with 229,012 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Feb 2024
Mileage
229,012 mi
At MOT on 11 Feb 2023
MOT tests
26
15 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,416 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K90 ODV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
900
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
8 Jun 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
11 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

K90 ODV was last recorded at 229,012 miles on 11 Feb 2023, 78 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
228,934 miles · 28 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
78 miles
Average per year
6,416 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 229,012 miles
  • 2021 – 217,324 miles
  • 2020 – 204,200 miles
  • 2018 – 203,808 miles
  • 2016 – 195,567 miles
  • 2015 – 189,438 miles
  • 2014 – 178,922 miles
  • 2012 – 174,150 miles
  • 2011 – 162,520 miles
  • 2010 – 156,900 miles
  • 2009 – 148,143 miles
  • 2008 – 140,182 miles
  • 2007 – 131,036 miles
  • 2006 – 125,242 miles
  • 2005 – 116,900 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass229,012 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of testRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Offside Side repeater not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2010

Full MOT history

26 tests since 22 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass229,012 miles (+78)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    229,012 miles
    Test number
    460246759102
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  2. Fail228,934 miles (+11,610)2 dangerous8 major3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    228,934 miles
    Test number
    870899038165
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracked to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracked to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases x2 (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (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))
    • MajorOffside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened by lower suspension arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge won edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  3. Pass217,324 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    217,324 miles
    Test number
    568220535127
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail217,324 miles (+489)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,324 miles
    Test number
    552061116713
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail216,835 miles (+12,635)2 dangerous11 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,835 miles
    Test number
    291919596300
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak x3 leaks (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength suspension arm area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength suspension arm area x2 (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength suspension arm area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass204,200 miles (+392)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    204,200 miles
    Test number
    829582657738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass203,808 miles (+8,241)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    203,808 miles
    Test number
    295453077376
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisorySigns of corrosion to floor,chassis and suspension

  8. Pass195,567 miles (+6,129)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    195,567 miles
    Test number
    444894616093
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides rear shock mountings (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to floor,chassis and suspension
    • AdvisoryLight corrosion to both outer sills

  9. Pass189,438 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2016
    Odometer
    189,438 miles
    Test number
    979687025133
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  10. Fail189,438 miles (+10,516)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,438 miles
    Test number
    546507425114
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  11. Pass178,922 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2015
    Odometer
    178,922 miles
    Test number
    769342334186
    • NoteBoth rear top shocker bushes starting to split

  12. Fail178,922 miles (+4,772)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,922 miles
    Test number
    215132334457
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • NoteBoth rear top shocker bushes starting to split

  13. Pass174,150 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    174,150 miles
    Test number
    569532862253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail174,150 miles (+11,630)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,150 miles
    Test number
    717291462203
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

  15. Pass162,520 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    162,520 miles
    Test number
    359959741253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail162,520 miles (+5,620)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,520 miles
    Test number
    428519641208
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass156,900 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    156,900 miles
    Test number
    631638950274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail156,900 miles (+8,757)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,900 miles
    Test number
    182116750294
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

  19. Pass148,143 miles (+7,961)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    148,143 miles
    Test number
    764793939250
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNearside rear bump stop missing
    • NoteOffside rear bump stop missing

  20. Pass140,182 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    140,182 miles
    Test number
    754716948203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail140,174 miles (+9,138)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,174 miles
    Test number
    630650048299
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  22. Pass131,036 miles (+5,794)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    131,036 miles
    Test number
    712064457200
    • NoteFuel filter damp

  23. Fail125,242 miles2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,242 miles
    Test number
    351731146438
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteOffside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
    • NoteRear exhaust joint

  24. Pass125,242 miles (+8,342)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    125,242 miles
    Test number
    773531046213
    • NoteOffside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
    • NoteRear exhaust joint

  25. Pass116,900 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    116,900 miles
    Test number
    641364535243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail116,900 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,900 miles
    Test number
    342784335272
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Questions about K90 ODV

Does K90 ODV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K90 ODV expired on 10 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K90 ODV?
The MOT on K90 ODV expired on 10 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K90 ODV done?
K90 ODV was recorded at 229,012 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2023, an average of 6,416 miles a year.
Has K90 ODV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K90 ODV has failed 11 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on K90 ODV 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 K90 ODV find?
K90 ODV passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2023 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front nail in tyre, and 3 more.

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