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Saab 900

Green · Petrol · 1993 · 2,000 cc

L46 HKJMOT history

L46 HKJ is a green petrol Saab 900 first used on 31 Dec 1993. Its MOT expired on 27 Sept 2025 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 129,604 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Sept 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Sept 2025
Mileage
129,604 mi
At MOT on 13 Sept 2024
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,574 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L46 HKJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
900
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
31 Dec 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L46 HKJ was last recorded at 129,604 miles on 13 Sept 2024, 388 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,216 miles · 28 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
388 miles
Average per year
1,574 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 129,604 miles
  • 2023 – 129,216 miles
  • 2022 – 128,556 miles
  • 2021 – 128,240 miles
  • 2020 – 127,987 miles
  • 2019 – 127,551 miles
  • 2018 – 126,930 miles
  • 2017 – 126,135 miles
  • 2016 – 125,001 miles
  • 2015 – 123,892 miles
  • 2014 – 123,247 miles
  • 2013 – 121,611 miles
  • 2012 – 120,402 miles
  • 2011 – 119,160 miles
  • 2010 – 116,296 miles
  • 2009 – 112,695 miles
  • 2008 – 109,746 miles
  • 2007 – 104,959 miles
  • 2006 – 100,663 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,604 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock mount

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 24 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,604 miles (+388)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    129,604 miles
    Test number
    116332407117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass129,216 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    129,216 miles
    Test number
    341187731694
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail129,209 miles (+653)5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,209 miles
    Test number
    534067445471
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor to inner arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor to inner arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass128,556 miles (+316)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    128,556 miles
    Test number
    293638044799
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective Reflector slightly deteriorated not affecting light output or beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underside of vehicle throughout requires monitoring and maintaining to prevent further deterioration (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass128,240 miles (+253)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    128,240 miles
    Test number
    670954593693
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underside throughout vehicle requires action to arrest & prevent further corrosion /deterioration. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level stop lamp has 1 of 3 bulbs inoperative (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass127,987 miles (+436)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    127,987 miles
    Test number
    767013965327
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion and fatigue. Remedial action required to arrest further deterioration.

  7. Pass127,551 miles (+621)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    127,551 miles
    Test number
    912924457649
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle showing early signs of corrosion and fatigue and requires remedial protection to extend vehicle life

  8. Pass126,930 miles (+795)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    126,930 miles
    Test number
    828516120412
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass126,135 miles (+1,134)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    126,135 miles
    Test number
    993858380470
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules throughout vehicle (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt slight leakage of grese (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass125,001 miles (+1,109)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    125,001 miles
    Test number
    391162303266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail123,892 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,892 miles
    Test number
    266240465429
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  12. Pass123,892 miles (+645)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    123,892 miles
    Test number
    575170965199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass123,247 miles (+1,636)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    123,247 miles
    Test number
    237158974480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass121,611 miles (+1,209)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2014
    Odometer
    121,611 miles
    Test number
    207682623149
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOffside front brake binding slightly when rotated manually

  15. Pass120,402 miles (+1,242)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2013
    Odometer
    120,402 miles
    Test number
    527305812115
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  16. Pass119,160 miles (+2,864)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2012
    Odometer
    119,160 miles
    Test number
    487603041188
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

  17. Pass116,296 miles (+3)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    116,296 miles
    Test number
    540553700106
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear number plate starting to deteriorate
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

  18. Fail116,293 miles (+3,598)5 failures4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,293 miles
    Test number
    492022400184
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear number plate starting to deteriorate
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

  19. Pass112,695 miles (+2,949)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    112,695 miles
    Test number
    610921319150
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Pass109,746 miles (+4,787)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    109,746 miles
    Test number
    154236108181
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Pass104,959 miles (+4)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    104,959 miles
    Test number
    371776007103
    • Note185/65 tyres fitted to front. 195/65 tyres fitted to rear
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  22. Fail104,955 miles (+4,292)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,955 miles
    Test number
    421383707164
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  23. Pass100,663 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    100,663 miles
    Test number
    413734216193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L46 HKJ

Does L46 HKJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L46 HKJ expired on 27 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L46 HKJ?
The MOT on L46 HKJ expired on 27 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L46 HKJ done?
L46 HKJ was recorded at 129,604 miles at its MOT on 13 Sept 2024, an average of 1,574 miles a year.
Has L46 HKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L46 HKJ has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on L46 HKJ 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 L46 HKJ find?
L46 HKJ passed its latest MOT on 13 Sept 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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