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G796 FPU

1990 Dax Cobra

Blue Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,427 mi
Last recorded5,427 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG796 FPU
MakeDax
ModelCobra
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 19 Jan 2026 5,427 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2024 5,344 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 5,127 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 4,528 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 4,112 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 24 Jun 2020 2,669 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 2,325 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 1,491 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 1,355 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 1,234 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 1,165 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 1,058 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 718 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 404 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 1 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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G796 FPU is a 1990 Dax Cobra in Blue with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 G796 FPU, 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 36 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 G796 FPU?

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What year was G796 FPU registered?

G796 FPU is a 1990 Dax Cobra, first registered on 1 January 1990.

Is G796 FPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for G796 FPU shows 15 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 G796 FPU have outstanding finance?

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