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RHL 506X

2004 Dax Cobra

Blue Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

324 mi
Last recorded324 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 Dax Cobra7,027 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRHL 506X
MakeDax
ModelCobra
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2020 324 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 147 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 344 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 5,250 miles

coolant leak

oil leak

Pass 23 Jul 2015 4,311 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 4,210 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 3,668 miles

steering feels heavy but not excessive

Pass 13 Jul 2011 3,416 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

small crack in front number plate

Fail 13 Jul 2011 3,416 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

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

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

small crack in front number plate

Pass 8 Jul 2010 3,051 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

little effort on o/s hand brake

steering system slightly stif

Pass 13 Jul 2009 2,570 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Fail 25 Jun 2009 2,541 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Coolant leak

Pass 17 Jul 2008 1,717 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2008 2,105 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Fail 30 May 2008 2,100 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Jun 2007 1,717 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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RHL 506X is a 2004 Dax Cobra in Blue with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Dax Cobra models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 7,027 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 RHL 506X, 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 22 years old, this Dax Cobra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RHL 506X registered?

RHL 506X is a 2004 Dax Cobra, first registered on 3 June 2004.

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