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PRC 273W

2005 Ac Cobra

Maroon Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

10,525 mi
Last recorded10,525 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2023
Typical for 2005 Ac Cobra9,780 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPRC 273W
MakeAc
ModelCobra
Year2005
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2023 10,525 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine and rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

wipers poor

Pass 19 May 2020 10,440 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2018 10,248 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine/trans/rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2017 9,780 miles

Front tyres wearing inner edge

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak minor engine area ()

Rear Oil leak diff-possible contamination of brake d1scs ()

Fail 29 Apr 2017 9,780 miles

Front tyres wearing inner edge

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak minor engine area ()

Rear Oil leak diff-possible contamination of brake d1scs ()

Pass 8 Mar 2016 9,081 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 8,876 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 8,817 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 8,718 miles

oil leak from diff

Pass 23 May 2009 7,983 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 5,275 miles

temp fuel cap fitted

Pass 12 Apr 2007 3,593 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 1,734 miles

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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PRC 273W is a 2005 Ac Cobra in Maroon with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2005 Ac Cobra models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 9,780 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 PRC 273W, 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 21 years old, this Ac Cobra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was PRC 273W registered?

PRC 273W is a 2005 Ac Cobra, first registered on 19 May 2005.

Is PRC 273W safe to buy?

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