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C297 CFG

2000 Pilgrim Cobra

Red Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2023
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

Typical for 2000 Pilgrim Cobra7,619 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC297 CFG
MakePilgrim
ModelCobra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc
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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2022
Pass 25 Feb 2021 10,975 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 10,947 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 10,908 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 10,777 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 10,695 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 10,544 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 10,383 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 9,990 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 9,990 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 9,933 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2013 9,933 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 31 Jul 2012 9,700 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 9,700 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 8,711 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 8,711 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Lower steering colome bush has small play in it.

Top steering colome bracket has small play in it.

Pass 9 Jul 2010 8,512 miles

n/s wiper blade splitting

slight blow from exhaust

slight play in steering column bottom bush

Pass 27 Jul 2009 8,155 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2009 8,155 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

N/S and O/S Track rod end gaitors perished.

O/S/F Upper ball joint has slight play.

Pass 15 Jul 2008 7,619 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2008 7,619 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

small exhaust blow

Pass 12 Jul 2007 6,823 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 6,094 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2005 4,752 miles

o/s and n/s track rod end dust covers split

Fail 16 Jul 2005 4,640 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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C297 CFG is a 2000 Pilgrim Cobra in Red with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2000 Pilgrim Cobra models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 7,619 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 Pilgrim Cobra fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C297 CFG, 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 26 years old, this Pilgrim Cobra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was C297 CFG registered?

C297 CFG is a 2000 Pilgrim Cobra, first registered on 25 February 2000.

Is C297 CFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for C297 CFG shows 25 tests with a 72% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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