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J100 BRA

1992 Dax Cobra

Red Petrol 7500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

20,107 mi
Last recorded20,107 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 1992 Dax Cobra17,380 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ100 BRA
MakeDax
ModelCobra
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine7,500cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 20,107 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2025 20,054 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 19,315 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 30 May 2023 18,456 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2022 18,374 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 17,800 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 16,960 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner play in universal joint on shaft

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jun 2019 16,960 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner play in universal joint on shaft

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 16,829 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 15,872 miles

Centre Front engine sump leaking

Pass 24 Apr 2015 14,967 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 13,855 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 13,201 miles

fuel tank has slight corrosion

sump pan slight damage

Pass 10 Jun 2011 12,967 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

slight damage to sump

Fail 10 Jun 2011 12,966 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

slight damage to sump

Pass 4 May 2010 12,573 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 11,163 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 11,160 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 3 May 2007 10,408 miles
Fail 3 May 2007 10,408 miles

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

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Pass 28 Apr 2006 10,152 miles

How Reliable is the Dax Cobra?

Based on 2,629 MOT tests across 236 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
299
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
236
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 38
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 35
parking brake recording little or no effort 34
brake binding 30
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 21
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J100 BRA is a 1992 Dax Cobra in Red with a 7,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 1992 Dax Cobra models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 17,380 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 Dax Cobra fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J100 BRA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Dax Cobra typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 34 years old, this Dax Cobra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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J100 BRA is a 1992 Dax Cobra, first registered on 3 February 1992.

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