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B2 WJE

1985 Ac Cobra

Blue Petrol 3984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

25,030 mi
Last recorded25,030 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2016
Typical for 1985 Ac Cobra10,209 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB2 WJE
MakeAc
ModelCobra
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2016 25,030 miles

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

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both front lower bushes (2.7.4)

Fail 9 Jun 2016 25,021 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both front lower bushes (2.7.4)

Pass 15 May 2012 24,896 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 24,031 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 24,028 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 May 2010 23,677 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 21,193 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 20,445 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 20,018 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 19,421 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 19,421 miles

Nearside Steering arm fractured and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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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B2 WJE is a 1985 Ac Cobra in Blue with a 3,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1985 Ac Cobra models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 10,209 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 B2 WJE, 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 41 years old, this Ac Cobra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B2 WJE registered?

B2 WJE is a 1985 Ac Cobra, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B2 WJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for B2 WJE shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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