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ACC 818A

2008 Ac Cobra

Blue Petrol 6895cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

32,601 mi
Last recorded32,601 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Ac Cobra4,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationACC 818A
MakeAc
ModelCobra
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,895cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 32,601 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 31,484 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 29,749 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 28,338 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 26,079 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2021 26,079 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 24,908 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 22,561 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 5 Aug 2019 22,561 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Aug 2018 19,915 miles

Lower steering u/j slight play

Pass 3 Aug 2017 16,135 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2017 16,135 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 14,009 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 11,677 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 9,557 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 9,297 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 7,361 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 5,953 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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ACC 818A is a 2008 Ac Cobra in Blue with a 6,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Ac Cobra models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 4,811 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 ACC 818A, 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 18 years old, this Ac Cobra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ACC 818A registered?

ACC 818A is a 2008 Ac Cobra, first registered on 25 April 2008.

Is ACC 818A safe to buy?

The MOT history for ACC 818A shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ACC 818A have outstanding finance?

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