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APE 5

2001 Dax Cobra

Blue Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2018
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,544 mi
Last recorded3,544 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAPE 5
MakeDax
ModelCobra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 30 Mar 2017 3,544 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 3,544 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 3,290 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 2,630 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 2,459 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2008 1,837 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2005 1,697 miles

How Reliable is the Dax Cobra?

Based on 2,629 MOT tests across 236 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
299
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
236
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 38
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 35
parking brake recording little or no effort 34
brake binding 30
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 21
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APE 5 is a 2001 Dax Cobra in Blue with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Dax Cobra fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying APE 5, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Dax Cobra typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 25 years old, this Dax Cobra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of APE 5?

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What year was APE 5 registered?

APE 5 is a 2001 Dax Cobra, first registered on 3 April 2001.

Is APE 5 safe to buy?

The MOT history for APE 5 shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does APE 5 have outstanding finance?

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