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Saab 9000 CS

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 2,290 cc

PAP 8MOT history

PAP 8 is a silver petrol Saab 9000 CS first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 129,501 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Apr 2027
Mileage
129,501 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
689 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
PAP 8
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Saab
Model
9000 CS
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,290 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

PAP 8 was last recorded at 129,501 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 437 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Apr 2012.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
129,064 miles · 20 Apr 2012
Between the last two tests
437 miles
Average per year
689 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,501 miles
  • 2012 – 129,064 miles
  • 2009 – 127,966 miles
  • 2008 – 126,369 miles
  • 2007 – 123,685 miles
  • 2006 – 115,996 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,501 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all rusty due to being sat (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective all badly perished (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 2 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,501 miles4 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    129,501 miles
    Test number
    896220529508
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all rusty due to being sat (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective all badly perished (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  2. Fail129,501 miles (+437)3 repaired4 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,501 miles
    Test number
    194232722897
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all rusty due to being sat (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective all badly perished (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  3. Pass129,064 miles (+1,098)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    129,064 miles
    Test number
    345551712184
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres slightly perishrd
    • NoteHid headlamps no self leveling
    • NoteNearside front brake slightly binding

  4. Pass127,966 miles (+1,597)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    127,966 miles
    Test number
    891124959299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass126,369 miles (+2,684)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    126,369 miles
    Test number
    953576748222
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  6. Pass123,685 miles (+7,689)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    123,685 miles
    Test number
    563042147297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass115,996 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    115,996 miles
    Test number
    643115946236
    • NoteFront to rear metal lines some corrosion
    • NoteSlight corrosion on both tank straps

Questions about PAP 8

What vehicle is registration PAP 8 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show PAP 8 on a silver petrol Saab 9000 CS first used on 31 Dec 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 PAP 8 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PAP 8 is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on PAP 8?
The MOT on PAP 8 is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has PAP 8 done?
PAP 8 was recorded at 129,501 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 689 miles a year.
Has PAP 8 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. PAP 8 has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on PAP 8 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 PAP 8 find?
PAP 8 passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 4 minor defects and 6 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; headlamp lens slightly defective both; offside front direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light, and 7 more.

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