
Saab 9-5
Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,956 cc
1970 PRMOT history
1970 PR is a silver diesel Saab 9-5 first used on 9 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 25 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 157,615 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 157,615 mi
- At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 13 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 10,142 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 1970 PR
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-5
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,956 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 9 Mar 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
1970 PR was last recorded at 157,615 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 3,848 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 153,767 miles · 22 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,848 miles
- Average per year
- 10,142 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 157,615 miles
- 2025 – 153,767 miles
- 2024 – 149,881 miles
- 2023 – 145,574 miles
- 2022 – 141,603 miles
- 2021 – 131,870 miles
- 2020 – 125,977 miles
- 2019 – 111,415 miles
- 2018 – 95,304 miles
- 2017 – 81,286 miles
- 2016 – 65,602 miles
- 2015 – 53,003 miles
- 2014 – 35,470 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Exhaust system corroded.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
21 tests since 4 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass157,615 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 157,615 miles
- Test number
- 650004762871
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail157,615 miles (+3,848)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,615 miles
- Test number
- 471594268961
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass153,767 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 153,767 miles
- Test number
- 906150059449
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecur.
Fail153,767 miles (+3,886)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,767 miles
- Test number
- 431264083351
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecur.
Pass149,881 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 149,881 miles
- Test number
- 399732666560
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded.
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail149,880 miles (+4,306)5 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,880 miles
- Test number
- 692676753276
- MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass145,574 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 145,574 miles
- Test number
- 952329058838
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail145,574 miles (+3,971)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,574 miles
- Test number
- 992916618315
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass141,603 miles (+9,733)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 141,603 miles
- Test number
- 381068706661
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass131,870 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 131,870 miles
- Test number
- 129561751021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail131,868 miles (+5,891)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,868 miles
- Test number
- 217572957409
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass125,977 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 125,977 miles
- Test number
- 994011135511
- MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail125,976 miles (+14,561)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,976 miles
- Test number
- 532256293164
- DangerousUndertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass111,415 miles (+16,111)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 111,415 miles
- Test number
- 724430408077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,304 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 95,304 miles
- Test number
- 810428341371
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail95,304 miles (+14,018)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,304 miles
- Test number
- 409940873556
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass81,286 miles (+410)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 81,286 miles
- Test number
- 974897335654
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryUnder tray insecure
Fail80,876 miles (+15,274)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,876 miles
- Test number
- 745324383627
- FailureCentral Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryUnder tray insecure
Pass65,602 miles (+12,599)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 65,602 miles
- Test number
- 604762619553
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,003 miles (+17,533)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 53,003 miles
- Test number
- 979892095071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,470 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 35,470 miles
- Test number
- 166984594448
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 1970 PR
- What vehicle is registration 1970 PR currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 1970 PR on a silver diesel Saab 9-5 first used on 9 Mar 2011. 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 1970 PR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 1970 PR is valid until 25 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 1970 PR?
- The MOT on 1970 PR is valid until 25 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 1970 PR done?
- 1970 PR was recorded at 157,615 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 10,142 miles a year.
- Has 1970 PR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 1970 PR has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on 1970 PR 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 1970 PR find?
- 1970 PR passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear upper coil spring corroded; offside rear upper coil spring corroded.
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