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156 TON

2009 Dax Cobra

Blue Petrol 6300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

14,469 mi
Last recorded14,469 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Dax Cobra5,180 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration156 TON
MakeDax
ModelCobra
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,300cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 14,469 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 13,625 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 12,335 miles

Stop lamp(s) switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements stop lights require high pedal pressure to make them work (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2024 12,335 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements stop lights require high pedal pressure to make them work (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 10,222 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 8,940 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2020 8,940 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2019 7,721 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perishing (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perishing (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 18 May 2018 6,309 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 5,405 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 3,964 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 3,203 miles

lower steering u/j slight play

Pass 24 Jul 2012 2,601 miles

How Reliable is the Dax Cobra?

Based on 2,629 MOT tests across 236 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
299
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
236
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 38
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 35
parking brake recording little or no effort 34
brake binding 30
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 21
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156 TON is a 2009 Dax Cobra in Blue with a 6,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2009 Dax Cobra models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 5,180 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Dax Cobra fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 156 TON, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Dax Cobra typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 17 years old, this Dax Cobra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 156 TON registered?

156 TON is a 2009 Dax Cobra, first registered on 10 June 2009.

Is 156 TON safe to buy?

The MOT history for 156 TON shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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