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722 COB

1972 Ac Cobra

Black Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

15,115 mi
Last recorded15,115 miles
Recorded on11 May 2018
Typical for 1972 Ac Cobra13,845 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration722 COB
MakeAc
ModelCobra
Year1972
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2018 15,115 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 15,074 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 14,811 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 14,200 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 13,930 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 13,108 miles
Fail 28 May 2012 13,108 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 8 Apr 2011 12,908 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 12,686 miles
Fail 5 May 2010 12,686 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 22 Aug 2009 12,685 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Pass 18 Jun 2007 12,656 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2007 12,656 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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722 COB is a 1972 Ac Cobra in Black with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1972 Ac Cobra models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 13,845 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 Ac Cobra fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 149 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 722 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 54 years old, this Ac Cobra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 722 COB registered?

722 COB is a 1972 Ac Cobra, first registered on 30 December 1972.

Is 722 COB safe to buy?

The MOT history for 722 COB shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 722 COB have outstanding finance?

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