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BC08 BRA

2008 Dax Cobra

Blue Petrol 6400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2025
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

2,479 mi
Last recorded2,479 miles
Recorded on18 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Dax Cobra6,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC08 BRA
MakeDax
ModelCobra
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,400cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2024 2,479 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 2,475 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 2,475 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 2,475 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 2,476 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 2,475 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Front Caliper sticking

Pass 16 Jan 2015 2,475 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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BC08 BRA is a 2008 Dax Cobra in Blue with a 6,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Dax Cobra models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 6,636 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BC08 BRA, 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 18 years old, this Dax Cobra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BC08 BRA registered?

BC08 BRA is a 2008 Dax Cobra, first registered on 3 April 2008.

Is BC08 BRA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BC08 BRA shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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