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ACU 351L

1973 Dax Cobra

Green Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2020
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

62,993 mi
Last recorded62,993 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationACU 351L
MakeDax
ModelCobra
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2019 62,993 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 62,984 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 62,962 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 62,909 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 62,843 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 62,336 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2010 62,166 miles

Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 2 Aug 2010 62,166 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 61,673 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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ACU 351L is a 1973 Dax Cobra in Green with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 ACU 351L, 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 53 years old, this Dax Cobra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ACU 351L?

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What year was ACU 351L registered?

ACU 351L is a 1973 Dax Cobra, first registered on 4 January 1973.

Is ACU 351L safe to buy?

The MOT history for ACU 351L shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ACU 351L have outstanding finance?

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