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AFK 240X

1981 Ac Cobra

Blue Petrol 3984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

1,695 mi
Last recorded1,695 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2017
Typical for 1981 Ac Cobra7,479 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAFK 240X
MakeAc
ModelCobra
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2017 1,695 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 1,690 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 1,527 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 1,358 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 1,150 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 1,015 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 758 miles
Fail 17 May 2010 739 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Inner Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Pass 9 Nov 2006
Fail 2 Nov 2006

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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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AFK 240X is a 1981 Ac Cobra in Blue with a 3,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1981 Ac Cobra models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 7,479 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 AFK 240X, 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 45 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 AFK 240X?

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What year was AFK 240X registered?

AFK 240X is a 1981 Ac Cobra, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is AFK 240X safe to buy?

The MOT history for AFK 240X shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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