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ADV 117X

1982 Ac Cobra

Black Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

9,792 mi
Last recorded9,792 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2013
Typical for 1982 Ac Cobra8,361 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationADV 117X
MakeAc
ModelCobra
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2013 9,792 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2013 9,792 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2012 9,443 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 9,359 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2010 9,359 miles

Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Jul 2008 8,378 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2007 6,220 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2007 6,220 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 5,237 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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ADV 117X is a 1982 Ac Cobra in Black with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1982 Ac Cobra models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 8,361 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 ADV 117X, 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 44 years old, this Ac Cobra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ADV 117X?

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What year was ADV 117X registered?

ADV 117X is a 1982 Ac Cobra, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is ADV 117X safe to buy?

The MOT history for ADV 117X shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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