MOT Status
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13,731 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fluid leak, but not excessive rear axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
o/s hand brake low readings
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Fluid leak, but not excessive rear axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
o/s hand brake low readings
slight oil leaks from engine, gearbox and rear diff
Coolant leak
Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
Coolant leak
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Diff seal oil leak.
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Diff seal oil leak.
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Ac Cobra?
Based on 9,973 MOT tests across 880 vehicles.
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DGL 16A is a 1988 Ac Cobra in Blue with a 6,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
Across all 1988 Ac Cobra models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 12,006 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 DGL 16A, 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 38 years old, this Ac Cobra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of DGL 16A?
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What year was DGL 16A registered?
DGL 16A is a 1988 Ac Cobra, first registered on 31 December 1988.
Is DGL 16A safe to buy?
The MOT history for DGL 16A shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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