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UDH 689W

1980 Ac Cobra

Blue Petrol 3522cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,555 mi
Last recorded6,555 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 1980 Ac Cobra10,594 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUDH 689W
MakeAc
ModelCobra
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,522cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 31 Jul 2025 6,555 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 6,513 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer walls cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2023 5,762 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 5,724 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 5,645 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 5,487 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 5,479 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 5,281 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 5,066 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 4,982 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 4,947 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 4,926 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 4,648 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 4,483 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 4,233 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 3,936 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 3,609 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 3,317 miles

ADVISE. STEERING VERY IN OPPERATION.

Pass 29 Nov 2005 2,705 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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UDH 689W is a 1980 Ac Cobra in Blue with a 3,522cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 UDH 689W, 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 UDH 689W?

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What year was UDH 689W registered?

UDH 689W is a 1980 Ac Cobra, first registered on 31 December 1980.

Is UDH 689W safe to buy?

The MOT history for UDH 689W shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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