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OGU 710D

1976 Dax Cobra

Grey Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2021
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

12,580 mi
Last recorded12,580 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2020
Typical for 1976 Dax Cobra10,193 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOGU 710D
MakeDax
ModelCobra
Year1976
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2020 12,580 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 12,580 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 12,503 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Slight play in both sides steering arms/rods

Fail 30 Mar 2016 12,503 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Slight play in both sides steering arms/rods

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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OGU 710D is a 1976 Dax Cobra in Grey with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1976 Dax Cobra models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 10,193 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 OGU 710D, 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 50 years old, this Dax Cobra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OGU 710D?

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What year was OGU 710D registered?

OGU 710D is a 1976 Dax Cobra, first registered on 4 March 1976.

Is OGU 710D safe to buy?

The MOT history for OGU 710D shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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