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Saab 900

Green · Petrol · 1997 · 1,985 cc

P433 VGJMOT history

P433 VGJ is a green petrol Saab 900 first used on 16 May 1997. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2027 and it has passed 22 of 30 MOT tests, with 116,516 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Nov 2027
Mileage
116,516 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
MOT tests
30
22 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,233 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P433 VGJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
900
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
16 May 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P433 VGJ was last recorded at 116,516 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 2,239 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
114,277 miles · 22 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,239 miles
Average per year
3,233 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,516 miles
  • 2025 – 114,277 miles
  • 2024 – 111,390 miles
  • 2023 – 109,172 miles
  • 2022 – 107,489 miles
  • 2021 – 104,768 miles
  • 2020 – 102,432 miles
  • 2019 – 98,926 miles
  • 2018 – 94,299 miles
  • 2017 – 90,475 miles
  • 2016 – 85,588 miles
  • 2015 – 79,755 miles
  • 2014 – 74,410 miles
  • 2013 – 71,393 miles
  • 2012 – 67,438 miles
  • 2011 – 64,621 miles
  • 2010 – 63,722 miles
  • 2009 – 60,875 miles
  • 2008 – 58,177 miles
  • 2007 – 54,523 miles
  • 2006 – 50,925 miles
  • 2005 – 48,747 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,516 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

30 tests since 1 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,516 miles (+2,239)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    116,516 miles
    Test number
    312716121989
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass114,277 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    114,277 miles
    Test number
    823081680712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail114,277 miles (+2,887)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,277 miles
    Test number
    435327666129
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass111,390 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    111,390 miles
    Test number
    693129198288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail111,390 miles (+2,218)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,390 miles
    Test number
    253785132882
    • Repaired at testCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass109,172 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    109,172 miles
    Test number
    391482229734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail109,172 miles (+1,683)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,172 miles
    Test number
    715232617134
    • Repaired at testFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass107,489 miles (+2,721)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    107,489 miles
    Test number
    716061765566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass104,768 miles (+2,336)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    104,768 miles
    Test number
    525419415682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass102,432 miles (+3,506)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    102,432 miles
    Test number
    710162347304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass98,926 miles (+4,627)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    98,926 miles
    Test number
    257787708133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass94,299 miles (+3,824)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    94,299 miles
    Test number
    194860554916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass90,475 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    90,475 miles
    Test number
    800042221445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail90,475 miles (+4,887)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,475 miles
    Test number
    878101479018
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  15. Pass85,588 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    85,588 miles
    Test number
    618280303601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail85,588 miles (+5,833)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,588 miles
    Test number
    876337686572
    • Repaired at testBattery leaking electrolyte (1.9.1)

  17. Pass79,755 miles (+5,345)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    79,755 miles
    Test number
    845020163027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass74,410 miles (+3,017)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    74,410 miles
    Test number
    418603604424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass71,393 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    71,393 miles
    Test number
    316551503313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail71,393 miles (+3,955)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,393 miles
    Test number
    457721403337
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  21. Pass67,438 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    67,438 miles
    Test number
    465004702378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail67,438 miles (+2,817)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,438 miles
    Test number
    457654602335
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass64,621 miles (+899)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    64,621 miles
    Test number
    149541191218
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass63,722 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    63,722 miles
    Test number
    242461590243
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • 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)

  25. Fail63,722 miles (+2,847)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,722 miles
    Test number
    573291590252
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • 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)

  26. Pass60,875 miles (+2,698)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    60,875 miles
    Test number
    162474599221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass58,177 miles (+3,654)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    58,177 miles
    Test number
    161385808385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass54,523 miles (+3,598)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    54,523 miles
    Test number
    682625107319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass50,925 miles (+2,178)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    50,925 miles
    Test number
    942573406385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass48,747 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    48,747 miles
    Test number
    361035805393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P433 VGJ

Does P433 VGJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P433 VGJ is valid until 3 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on P433 VGJ?
The MOT on P433 VGJ is valid until 3 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P433 VGJ done?
P433 VGJ was recorded at 116,516 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 3,233 miles a year.
Has P433 VGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P433 VGJ has failed 8 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on P433 VGJ 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 P433 VGJ find?
P433 VGJ passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with 8 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 5 more.

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