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FX18 VPE

2018 Aeon Cobra

Black Petrol 346cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

933 mi
Last recorded933 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2018 Aeon Cobra1,804 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX18 VPE
MakeAeon
ModelCobra
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine346cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 933 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2025 933 miles

Brake lever not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Front Brake lever pivot excessively tight foot brake (1.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Wheel hub spigot mounting excessively worn (5.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (1.3.1 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2023 903 miles

How Reliable is the Aeon Cobra?

Based on 503 MOT tests across 195 vehicles.

84.9%
Pass Rate
209
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
195
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

registration plate missing 6
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 5
Headlamp not working on main beam 5
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 4
Obligatory mirror missing 4
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FX18 VPE is a 2018 Aeon Cobra in Black with a 346cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2018 Aeon Cobra models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.1% with a typical mileage of 1,804 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 Aeon Cobra fails its MOT is registration plate missing, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FX18 VPE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aeon Cobra typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 8 years old, this Aeon Cobra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FX18 VPE?

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What year was FX18 VPE registered?

FX18 VPE is a 2018 Aeon Cobra, first registered on 15 March 2018.

Is FX18 VPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX18 VPE shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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