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Q348PFW

1971 Ac Cobra

Red Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

27,645 mi
Last recorded27,645 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2015
Typical for 1971 Ac Cobra13,588 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ348PFW
MakeAc
ModelCobra
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2015 27,645 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 27,570 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 27,412 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2012 27,393 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 May 2011 25,419 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 24,866 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 23,355 miles

ADVISE EXHAUST MOUNTING BROKEN ON OS EXHAUST PIPE

Pass 30 Jun 2007 22,681 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 20,225 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

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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Q348PFW is a 1971 Ac Cobra in Red with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1971 Ac Cobra models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 13,588 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 Q348PFW, 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 55 years old, this Ac Cobra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Q348PFW registered?

Q348PFW is a 1971 Ac Cobra, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is Q348PFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q348PFW shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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