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57 COB

1994 Ac Cobra

Green Petrol 5000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

15,039 mi
Last recorded15,039 miles
Recorded on13 May 2025
Typical for 1994 Ac Cobra7,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration57 COB
MakeAc
ModelCobra
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,000cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2025 15,039 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 14,862 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2023 14,785 miles

Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both fronts split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle both fronts fouling brake cooling pipes (5.2.3 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Service brake binding but not excessively osr (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front lowers (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

coolant bottle empty

Pass 19 May 2022 14,529 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 14,356 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded by external fuel pump ()

Pass 6 Mar 2020 14,136 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 14,049 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 13,565 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 134,129 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 130,690 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 12,529 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 11,803 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 11,277 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 10,255 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 9,576 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 8,559 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 8,039 miles

How Reliable is the Ac Cobra?

Based on 9,973 MOT tests across 880 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
294
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
880
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 149
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 117
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 89
Stop lamp not working 89
parking brake recording little or no effort 87
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57 COB is a 1994 Ac Cobra in Green with a 5,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1994 Ac Cobra models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 7,928 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ac Cobra fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 149 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 57 COB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ac Cobra typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 32 years old, this Ac Cobra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 57 COB registered?

57 COB is a 1994 Ac Cobra, first registered on 12 February 1994.

Is 57 COB safe to buy?

The MOT history for 57 COB shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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