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SKM 101W

1980 Ac Cobra

Blue Petrol 6895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

4,057 mi
Last recorded4,057 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2006
Typical for 1980 Ac Cobra10,594 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSKM 101W
MakeAc
ModelCobra
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,895cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 21 Jul 2006 4,057 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Jul 2006 4,057 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 3,989 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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SKM 101W is a 1980 Ac Cobra in Blue with a 6,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1980 Ac Cobra models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 10,594 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 SKM 101W, 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 46 years old, this Ac Cobra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SKM 101W?

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What year was SKM 101W registered?

SKM 101W is a 1980 Ac Cobra, first registered on 30 December 1980.

Is SKM 101W safe to buy?

The MOT history for SKM 101W shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SKM 101W have outstanding finance?

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