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MKM 482

2001 Ac Cobra

Black Petrol 4763cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

7,445 mi
Last recorded7,445 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Ac Cobra8,455 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMKM 482
MakeAc
ModelCobra
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,763cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 7,445 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 6,884 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 6,613 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023 696,860 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 5,799 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 5,704 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 5,532 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 5,244 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Apr 2019 5,244 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 2 May 2018 4,981 miles
Fail 2 May 2018 4,981 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported both rear (7.1.1)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 4,315 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)

slight coolant leak at thermostat housing

Pass 6 Apr 2016 3,707 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 3,525 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2015 3,525 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Offside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 3,383 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 3,049 miles

Slight seep of water from thermostat housing

Pass 16 Apr 2012 2,723 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 2,258 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 1,528 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2010 1,528 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Jan 2009 10 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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MKM 482 is a 2001 Ac Cobra in Black with a 4,763cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MKM 482, 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 MKM 482 registered?

MKM 482 is a 2001 Ac Cobra, first registered on 30 November 2001.

Is MKM 482 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MKM 482 shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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