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Q834JKP

1989 Dax Cobra

Blue Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

19,853 mi
Last recorded19,853 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ834JKP
MakeDax
ModelCobra
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 19,853 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 19,843 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 19,824 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2018 19,819 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements obscured (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

play in rack drumsticks n/s & o/s

Pass 20 Mar 2015 19,740 miles

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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Q834JKP is a 1989 Dax Cobra in Blue with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Q834JKP, 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 37 years old, this Dax Cobra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Q834JKP registered?

Q834JKP is a 1989 Dax Cobra, first registered on 8 September 1989.

Is Q834JKP safe to buy?

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