MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
47,540 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Oil leak ()
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Oil leak ()
slight oil leak
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play rack end (2.2.B.1f)
slight oil leak
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Upper Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
How Reliable is the Ac Cobra?
Based on 9,973 MOT tests across 880 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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CGE 896K is a 1972 Ac Cobra in Blue with a 3,506cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
Across all 1972 Ac Cobra models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 13,845 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 CGE 896K, 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 54 years old, this Ac Cobra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of CGE 896K?
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What year was CGE 896K registered?
CGE 896K is a 1972 Ac Cobra, first registered on 17 January 1972.
Is CGE 896K safe to buy?
The MOT history for CGE 896K shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does CGE 896K have outstanding finance?
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