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Saab 900

Black · Petrol · 1987 · 1,985 cc

TYU 655MOT history

TYU 655 is a black petrol Saab 900 first used on 12 Jun 1987. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 78,740 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 May 2027
Mileage
78,740 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
1,364 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TYU 655
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Saab
Model
900
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
1987
First used
12 Jun 1987
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

TYU 655 was last recorded at 78,740 miles on 20 May 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,738 miles · 14 May 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
1,364 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,740 miles
  • 2025 – 78,123 miles
  • 2024 – 77,794 miles
  • 2023 – 75,454 miles
  • 2022 – 75,426 miles
  • 2021 – 75,142 miles
  • 2020 – 74,756 miles
  • 2019 – 73,329 miles
  • 2018 – 69,769 miles
  • 2017 – 64,353 miles
  • 2016 – 60,551 miles
  • 2015 – 56,016 miles
  • 2014 – 51,297 miles
  • 2013 – 50,806 miles
  • 2008 – 50,795 miles
  • 2007 – 50,789 miles
  • 2005 – 50,772 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,740 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S worn down more than O/S. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront and rear registration plates fixed over existing plates.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement outer (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement outer (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 15 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,740 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2027
    Odometer
    78,740 miles
    Test number
    159646805129
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S worn down more than O/S. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear registration plates fixed over existing plates.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail78,738 miles (+615)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,738 miles
    Test number
    797772515662
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Arm. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear most arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S worn down more than O/S. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear registration plates fixed over existing plates.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen washers work intermittently. Advise repair.

  3. Pass78,123 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2026
    Odometer
    78,123 miles
    Test number
    268364480559
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S/F brake pads worn (3mm) more than O/S/F (5/6mm). (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3/5mm. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen washers work very intermittently, but provide sufficient fluid.

  4. Fail78,123 miles (+329)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,123 miles
    Test number
    156824280828
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working N/S and O/S. (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S/F brake pads worn (3mm) more than O/S/F (5/6mm). (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3/5mm. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass77,794 miles (+2,340)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2025
    Odometer
    77,794 miles
    Test number
    500864361007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass75,454 miles (+28)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    75,454 miles
    Test number
    285323486869
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail75,426 miles (+284)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,426 miles
    Test number
    562820890826
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass75,142 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    75,142 miles
    Test number
    384255331215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail75,142 miles (+386)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,142 miles
    Test number
    618587882953
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass74,756 miles (+1,427)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    74,756 miles
    Test number
    487360493709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass73,329 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    73,329 miles
    Test number
    235588139392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail73,327 miles (+3,558)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,327 miles
    Test number
    442240859196
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  13. Pass69,769 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    69,769 miles
    Test number
    428207290875
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail69,768 miles (+5,415)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,768 miles
    Test number
    110297550303
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass64,353 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    64,353 miles
    Test number
    932841731475
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement outer (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement outer (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  16. Fail64,352 miles (+3,801)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,352 miles
    Test number
    367068830205
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement outer (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement outer (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on shoulders

  17. Pass60,551 miles (+4,535)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2017
    Odometer
    60,551 miles
    Test number
    551599855141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass56,016 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2016
    Odometer
    56,016 miles
    Test number
    738933815131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail56,016 miles (+4,719)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,016 miles
    Test number
    488370715164
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  20. Pass51,297 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2015
    Odometer
    51,297 miles
    Test number
    756312234113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail51,297 miles (+491)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,297 miles
    Test number
    625017824151
    • FailureNearside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Fail50,806 miles3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,806 miles
    Test number
    106435513103
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  23. Pass50,806 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    50,806 miles
    Test number
    328055213115
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  24. Pass50,795 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    50,795 miles
    Test number
    242498798461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass50,789 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    50,789 miles
    Test number
    870963067103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail50,784 miles (+12)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,784 miles
    Test number
    542917107158
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  27. Pass50,772 miles2 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    50,772 miles
    Test number
    202259915380
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAll brake hoses slightly corroded
    • NoteFront & rear hub components slightly corroded
    • NoteFront tyres slightly cracking
    • NoteSlight inbalance of rear brakes
    • NoteSlight travel on hand brake
    • NoteTubo heat shield missing by battery

Questions about TYU 655

What vehicle is registration TYU 655 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TYU 655 on a black petrol Saab 900 first used on 12 Jun 1987. 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 TYU 655 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TYU 655 is valid until 19 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on TYU 655?
The MOT on TYU 655 is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has TYU 655 done?
TYU 655 was recorded at 78,740 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 1,364 miles a year.
Has TYU 655 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TYU 655 has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2026.
Has the mileage on TYU 655 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 TYU 655 find?
TYU 655 passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s worn down more than o/s.; front and rear registration plates fixed over existing plates.; oil leak, but not excessive.

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