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M13 ATH

1993 Ac Cobra

Blue Petrol 5000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

19,002 mi
Last recorded19,002 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 1993 Ac Cobra10,681 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM13 ATH
MakeAc
ModelCobra
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,000cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 19,002 miles

handbrake performance just over minimum limit

Fail 21 Jul 2025 18,958 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall to tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall to tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

handbrake performance just over minimum limit

Pass 26 Sep 2024 18,823 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2024 18,822 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2023 18,481 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2022 18,285 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 17,928 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti-roll bar "D" bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 17,697 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 17,400 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 17,279 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 16,164 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 16,142 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 15,932 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 15,747 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 15,322 miles

Slight movement in both rear anti-roll bar bushes.

Fail 7 Jun 2011 15,322 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Rear registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Slight movement in both rear anti-roll bar bushes.

Pass 4 Jun 2010 14,653 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 14,504 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 13,983 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

corrosion started on underside

n/s/f tyre wearing on inside edge

n/s/r tyre wearing in centre

Pass 18 Apr 2007 10,602 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 10,558 miles

Nail in nearside tyre.

Slight leak from center exhaust joints.

Pass 16 Jun 2005 10,110 miles

ADVISE nail in nearside front tyre

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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M13 ATH is a 1993 Ac Cobra in Blue with a 5,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 M13 ATH, 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.

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What year was M13 ATH registered?

M13 ATH is a 1993 Ac Cobra, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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