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C9 DWT

1986 Ac Cobra

Red Petrol 3900cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,626 mi
Last recorded18,626 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 1986 Ac Cobra10,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC9 DWT
MakeAc
ModelCobra
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,900cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 1 Jul 2025 18,626 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 18,251 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 17,864 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 17,368 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 16,914 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 15,907 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 15,289 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 14,936 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 13,698 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 12,888 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 11,804 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 10,538 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 9,271 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 8,257 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 7,507 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 6,587 miles

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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C9 DWT is a 1986 Ac Cobra in Red with a 3,900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1986 Ac Cobra models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.6% with a typical mileage of 10,766 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 C9 DWT, 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 40 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 C9 DWT?

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What year was C9 DWT registered?

C9 DWT is a 1986 Ac Cobra, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C9 DWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for C9 DWT shows 16 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 C9 DWT have outstanding finance?

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