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KPY 1E

2001 Ac Cobra

Blue Petrol 4942cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

10,243 mi
Last recorded10,243 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Ac Cobra8,455 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKPY 1E
MakeAc
ModelCobra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,942cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 10,243 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 10,098 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 9,976 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 9,739 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 9,556 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 9,480 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 9,438 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 9,222 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 8,019 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2015 80,196 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Nearside Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 May 2014 7,208 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 6,375 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 5,110 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 5,097 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 5,077 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 4,920 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 4,798 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 4,525 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 4,052 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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KPY 1E is a 2001 Ac Cobra in Blue with a 4,942cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2001 Ac Cobra models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 8,455 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 KPY 1E, 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 25 years old, this Ac Cobra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KPY 1E registered?

KPY 1E is a 2001 Ac Cobra, first registered on 23 May 2001.

Is KPY 1E safe to buy?

The MOT history for KPY 1E shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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