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B305 YHX

1985 Ac Cobra

Blue Petrol 6895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

3,276 mi
Last recorded3,276 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2015
Typical for 1985 Ac Cobra10,209 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB305 YHX
MakeAc
ModelCobra
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,895cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2015 3,276 miles

slight wear in nearside rear suspension lower arm outer bushes

Pass 30 Jun 2014 2,293 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 2,196 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 2,147 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 2,091 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 1,989 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2009 1,954 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 1,847 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

battery insecure

clutch pedal antislip provision missing

wiper blade do not automatically park once switched off

Fail 24 Apr 2008 1,847 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

battery insecure

clutch pedal antislip provision missing

wiper blade do not automatically park once switched off

Pass 10 Mar 2007 1,710 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2006 1,384 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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B305 YHX is a 1985 Ac Cobra in Blue with a 6,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 B305 YHX, 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 B305 YHX registered?

B305 YHX is a 1985 Ac Cobra, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B305 YHX safe to buy?

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