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CTV 268K

1999 Ac Cobra

Blue Petrol 4949cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

23,969 mi
Last recorded23,969 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 Ac Cobra7,505 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCTV 268K
MakeAc
ModelCobra
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,949cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 23,969 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 23,872 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 23,658 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on minimum legal limits on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

n/s and o/s wiper blades deteriorated

Pass 23 Nov 2015 22,775 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2015 22,775 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

ball joint covers cracking

Pass 10 Oct 2014 21,495 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 21,395 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 21,332 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Jun 2010 21,200 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Jun 2009 21,032 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 20,566 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2008 20,566 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Jul 2007 20,314 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2007 20,274 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Jan 2006 18,992 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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CTV 268K is a 1999 Ac Cobra in Blue with a 4,949cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1999 Ac Cobra models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 7,505 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 CTV 268K, 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 27 years old, this Ac Cobra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CTV 268K registered?

CTV 268K is a 1999 Ac Cobra, first registered on 13 January 1999.

Is CTV 268K safe to buy?

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