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Saab 900

Red · Petrol · 1993 · 1,985 cc

TOT 181MOT history

TOT 181 is a red petrol Saab 900 first used on 31 Dec 1993. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 25 MOT tests, with 66,903 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Oct 2026
Mileage
66,903 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2025
MOT tests
25
14 passed · 11 failed
Per year
798 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TOT 181
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Saab
Model
900
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
31 Dec 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

TOT 181 was last recorded at 66,903 miles on 30 Oct 2025, 702 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,201 miles · 18 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
702 miles
Average per year
798 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 66,903 miles
  • 2024 – 66,201 miles
  • 2023 – 65,522 miles
  • 2022 – 64,500 miles
  • 2021 – 63,068 miles
  • 2020 – 61,765 miles
  • 2019 – 60,504 miles
  • 2018 – 58,975 miles
  • 2017 – 57,291 miles
  • 2016 – 55,529 miles
  • 2015 – 53,592 miles
  • 2013 – 52,434 miles
  • 2010 – 51,770 miles
  • 2006 – 51,304 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,903 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBattery tray has some 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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major5 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Front Service brake binding but not excessively BOTH

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65R15 88H

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 12 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,903 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    66,903 miles
    Test number
    856661944328
    • AdvisoryBattery tray has some corrosion
  2. Fail66,903 miles (+702)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,903 miles
    Test number
    473690944910
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBattery tray has some corrosion
  3. Pass66,201 miles (+28)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    66,201 miles
    Test number
    636086474143
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively BOTH (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65R15 88H (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail66,173 miles (+651)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,173 miles
    Test number
    294862144558
    • DangerousNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively BOTH (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65R15 88H (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass65,522 miles (+40)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    65,522 miles
    Test number
    106117993337
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65/15 Worn edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail65,482 miles (+982)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,482 miles
    Test number
    437211348023
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65/15 Worn edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake low effort
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass64,500 miles (+1,432)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    64,500 miles
    Test number
    418409372790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass63,068 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    63,068 miles
    Test number
    713446660319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail63,068 miles (+1,303)1 major2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,068 miles
    Test number
    306184502663
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass61,765 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    61,765 miles
    Test number
    388151694045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail61,765 miles (+1,261)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,765 miles
    Test number
    829742523170
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass60,504 miles (+1,529)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    60,504 miles
    Test number
    503343726164
    • AdvisoryOffside Service brake binding but not excessively H/brake leaver sticking on caliper (1.2.1 (f))
  13. Pass58,975 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    58,975 miles
    Test number
    606567773063
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  14. Fail58,975 miles (+1,684)5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,975 miles
    Test number
    586971196363
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested coolant leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak top radiator hose split
  15. Pass57,291 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    57,291 miles
    Test number
    168794230000
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail57,291 miles (+1,762)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,291 miles
    Test number
    622112971645
    • FailureNearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass55,529 miles (+124)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    55,529 miles
    Test number
    527302281075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail55,405 miles (+1,813)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,405 miles
    Test number
    963517363186
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  19. Pass53,592 miles (+1,158)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    53,592 miles
    Test number
    854440558159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass52,434 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    52,434 miles
    Test number
    839789223384
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded
  21. Fail52,434 miles (+664)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,434 miles
    Test number
    288695923345
    • FailureCentre Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded
  22. Pass51,770 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    51,770 miles
    Test number
    174227270460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail51,770 miles (+466)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,770 miles
    Test number
    983194530015
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  24. Fail51,304 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,304 miles
    Test number
    440192306142
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre side walls on a twin fitment are contacting each other (4.1.D.3)
  25. Pass51,304 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    51,304 miles
    Test number
    602992206187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about TOT 181

What vehicle is registration TOT 181 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TOT 181 on a red petrol Saab 900 first used on 31 Dec 1993. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does TOT 181 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TOT 181 is valid until 29 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on TOT 181?
The MOT on TOT 181 is valid until 29 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has TOT 181 done?
TOT 181 was recorded at 66,903 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2025, an average of 798 miles a year.
Has TOT 181 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TOT 181 has failed 11 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on TOT 181 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 TOT 181 find?
TOT 181 passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: battery tray has some corrosion.

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