MOT Status
ValidMileage
26,077 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced both (4.4.3 (a))
Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
Vehicle Identification Number not displayed (0.2 (a))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both just of limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox seal and rear diff slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive rear main seal and sump gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))
How Reliable is the Dax Cobra?
Based on 2,629 MOT tests across 236 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EHJ 286P is a 1997 Dax Cobra in Blue with a 5,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.
Across all 1997 Dax Cobra models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 9,239 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 EHJ 286P, 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 29 years old, this Dax Cobra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of EHJ 286P?
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What year was EHJ 286P registered?
EHJ 286P is a 1997 Dax Cobra, first registered on 31 December 1997.
Is EHJ 286P safe to buy?
The MOT history for EHJ 286P shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does EHJ 286P have outstanding finance?
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