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RHP 950N

1974 Ac Cobra

Blue Petrol 5733cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

26,295 mi
Last recorded26,295 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2021
Typical for 1974 Ac Cobra14,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRHP 950N
MakeAc
ModelCobra
Year1974
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,733cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2021 26,295 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 25,955 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 25,217 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2013 25,217 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2012 24,676 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 23,589 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 22,286 miles

wipor blades starting to deterate

Pass 26 May 2009 21,682 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 20,050 miles

steering feels rough when turned from lock to lock

Pass 3 May 2007 18,371 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2007 18,371 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 May 2006 16,744 miles
Fail 12 May 2006 16,744 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 25 Apr 2006 16,708 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

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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RHP 950N is a 1974 Ac Cobra in Blue with a 5,733cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1974 Ac Cobra models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 14,736 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 RHP 950N, 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 52 years old, this Ac Cobra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RHP 950N registered?

RHP 950N is a 1974 Ac Cobra, first registered on 5 August 1974.

Is RHP 950N safe to buy?

The MOT history for RHP 950N shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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