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SOR 313S

2001 Ac Cobra

Silver Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

11,730 mi
Last recorded11,730 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Ac Cobra8,455 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSOR 313S
MakeAc
ModelCobra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 11,730 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2025 11,727 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 11,371 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 11,017 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 10,153 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 8,988 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 7,430 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2018 7,413 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2017 6,450 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2017 6,406 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 May 2016 5,714 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 5,664 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 5,633 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 5,540 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Nov 2011 5,095 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 4,903 miles

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 4,382 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 2,931 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2008 29,315 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2006 2,903 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2005 27,515 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2005 27,515 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

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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SOR 313S is a 2001 Ac Cobra in Silver with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 SOR 313S, 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

How do I check the history of SOR 313S?

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What year was SOR 313S registered?

SOR 313S is a 2001 Ac Cobra, first registered on 24 September 2001.

Is SOR 313S safe to buy?

The MOT history for SOR 313S shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SOR 313S have outstanding finance?

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