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L600 BRA

2005 Dax Cobra

Blue Petrol 6300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

17,279 mi
Last recorded17,279 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Dax Cobra6,111 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL600 BRA
MakeDax
ModelCobra
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,300cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 17,279 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 16,669 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 13,599 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 13,196 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 12,373 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 11,441 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 10,512 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 10,473 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 10,213 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 10,055 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Fail 1 Oct 2015 10,055 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 9,546 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 25 May 2013 8,690 miles
Fail 25 May 2013 8,690 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 8,129 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2012 8,128 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Mar 2011 7,134 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 7,133 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Mar 2010 6,199 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 4,739 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 3,715 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2008 3,709 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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L600 BRA is a 2005 Dax Cobra in Blue with a 6,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2005 Dax Cobra models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 6,111 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 Dax Cobra fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L600 BRA, 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 21 years old, this Dax Cobra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was L600 BRA registered?

L600 BRA is a 2005 Dax Cobra, first registered on 1 January 2005.

Is L600 BRA safe to buy?

The MOT history for L600 BRA shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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