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VGK 427R

1977 Pilgrim Cobra

Blue Petrol 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

3,834 mi
Last recorded3,834 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVGK 427R
MakePilgrim
ModelCobra
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,300cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2006 3,834 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2006 3,832 miles

Centre Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

How Reliable is the Pilgrim Cobra?

Based on 1,256 MOT tests across 107 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
400
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
107
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 19
Headlamp aim too low 14
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 13
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11
fog lamp not working 11
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VGK 427R is a 1977 Pilgrim Cobra in Blue with a 2,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Pilgrim Cobra fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VGK 427R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Pilgrim Cobra typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 49 years old, this Pilgrim Cobra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VGK 427R registered?

VGK 427R is a 1977 Pilgrim Cobra, first registered on 16 May 1977.

Is VGK 427R safe to buy?

The MOT history for VGK 427R shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VGK 427R have outstanding finance?

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