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D24 COB

1993 Ac Cobra

Black Petrol 4949cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

49 mi
Last recorded49 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 1993 Ac Cobra10,681 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD24 COB
MakeAc
ModelCobra
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,949cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 49 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 29 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 13,475 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 13,474 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 13,412 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 17 Aug 2016 13,412 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 3 Aug 2015 13,161 miles

Oil leak

Fail 21 May 2015 13,150 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 May 2014 12,712 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 12,549 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 12,437 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 29 Mar 2012 12,437 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 20 May 2011 12,300 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 11,731 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2005 11,273 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

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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D24 COB is a 1993 Ac Cobra in Black with a 4,949cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1993 Ac Cobra models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 10,681 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 D24 COB, 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 33 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 D24 COB?

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What year was D24 COB registered?

D24 COB is a 1993 Ac Cobra, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is D24 COB safe to buy?

The MOT history for D24 COB shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does D24 COB have outstanding finance?

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