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AC Cobra

Blue and Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 4,949 cc

8697 ACMOT history

8697 AC is a blue and silver petrol AC Cobra first used on 9 Apr 1998. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 13,718 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Apr 2027
Mileage
13,718 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
18 passed · 1 failed
Per year
217 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
8697 AC
Registration format
Dateless
Make
AC
Model
Cobra
Colour
Blue and Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,949 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
9 Apr 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

8697 AC was last recorded at 13,718 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 104 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
13,614 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
104 miles
Average per year
217 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 13,718 miles
  • 2025 – 13,614 miles
  • 2024 – 13,568 miles
  • 2023 – 13,496 miles
  • 2022 – 13,461 miles
  • 2020 – 13,350 miles
  • 2019 – 11,891 miles
  • 2018 – 11,785 miles
  • 2016 – 11,417 miles
  • 2015 – 11,087 miles
  • 2014 – 10,750 miles
  • 2013 – 10,642 miles
  • 2012 – 10,115 miles
  • 2011 – 10,066 miles
  • 2010 – 10,002 miles
  • 2008 – 9,939 miles
  • 2007 – 9,544 miles
  • 2006 – 9,481 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass13,718 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 26 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass13,718 miles (+104)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    13,718 miles
    Test number
    139538536221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass13,614 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    13,614 miles
    Test number
    206882544777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass13,568 miles (+72)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    13,568 miles
    Test number
    430774504185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass13,496 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    13,496 miles
    Test number
    871097187651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass13,461 miles (+111)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    13,461 miles
    Test number
    329145416784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass13,350 miles (+1,459)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    13,350 miles
    Test number
    806411047612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass11,891 miles (+106)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    11,891 miles
    Test number
    427486004832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass11,785 miles (+368)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    11,785 miles
    Test number
    591019099403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass11,417 miles (+330)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    11,417 miles
    Test number
    892882447972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass11,087 miles (+337)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    11,087 miles
    Test number
    865539665823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass10,750 miles (+108)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    10,750 miles
    Test number
    607952904284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass10,642 miles (+527)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    10,642 miles
    Test number
    119224513224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass10,115 miles (+49)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    10,115 miles
    Test number
    949803092086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass10,066 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    10,066 miles
    Test number
    398750181060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass10,002 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    10,002 miles
    Test number
    722178480018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass9,939 miles (+395)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    9,939 miles
    Test number
    224251498285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass9,544 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    9,544 miles
    Test number
    301232167452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass9,481 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    9,481 miles
    Test number
    372468376255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail9,473 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,473 miles
    Test number
    950289666250
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Questions about 8697 AC

What vehicle is registration 8697 AC currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 8697 AC on a blue and silver petrol AC Cobra first used on 9 Apr 1998. 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 8697 AC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 8697 AC is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on 8697 AC?
The MOT on 8697 AC is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 8697 AC done?
8697 AC was recorded at 13,718 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 217 miles a year.
Has 8697 AC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 8697 AC has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2006.
Has the mileage on 8697 AC 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 8697 AC find?
8697 AC passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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