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Saab 900

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,985 cc

R599 DDBMOT history

R599 DDB is a blue petrol Saab 900 first used on 24 Apr 1998. Its MOT expired on 29 Jun 2024 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 70,147 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Jun 2024
Mileage
70,147 mi
At MOT on 29 Jun 2023
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,237 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R599 DDB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
900
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
24 Apr 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
29 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

R599 DDB was last recorded at 70,147 miles on 29 Jun 2023, 117 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
70,030 miles · 30 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
117 miles
Average per year
1,237 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 70,147 miles
  • 2022 – 70,030 miles
  • 2021 – 69,804 miles
  • 2019 – 68,666 miles
  • 2013 – 67,756 miles
  • 2011 – 67,015 miles
  • 2010 – 65,934 miles
  • 2009 – 64,329 miles
  • 2008 – 60,666 miles
  • 2007 – 57,037 miles
  • 2006 – 52,826 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,147 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 20 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,147 miles (+117)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    70,147 miles
    Test number
    870714351693
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass70,030 miles (+226)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    70,030 miles
    Test number
    384749296770
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass69,804 miles (+1,138)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    69,804 miles
    Test number
    600866647557
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass68,666 miles (+910)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    68,666 miles
    Test number
    750418309081
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass67,756 miles (+741)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    67,756 miles
    Test number
    317057843046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass67,015 miles (+1,081)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    67,015 miles
    Test number
    486146921317
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront brake discs worn

  7. Pass65,934 miles (+1,605)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    65,934 miles
    Test number
    531083730385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass64,329 miles (+3,663)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    64,329 miles
    Test number
    141827929366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass60,666 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    60,666 miles
    Test number
    402819828477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail60,666 miles (+3,629)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,666 miles
    Test number
    630389528321
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  11. Pass57,037 miles (+4,211)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    57,037 miles
    Test number
    262847797219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass52,826 miles (+4,254)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    52,826 miles
    Test number
    222083796205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,572 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    48,572 miles
    Test number
    252700326032
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about R599 DDB

Does R599 DDB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R599 DDB expired on 29 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R599 DDB?
The MOT on R599 DDB expired on 29 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R599 DDB done?
R599 DDB was recorded at 70,147 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2023, an average of 1,237 miles a year.
Has R599 DDB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R599 DDB has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2008.
Has the mileage on R599 DDB 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 R599 DDB find?
R599 DDB passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2023 with 1 advisory: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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