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YKV 1

1955 Ac Cobra

Green Petrol 4740cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2017
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,824 mi
Last recorded21,824 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYKV 1
MakeAc
ModelCobra
Year1955
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,740cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 12 Apr 2016 21,824 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 21,601 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2009 21,133 miles

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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YKV 1 is a 1955 Ac Cobra in Green with a 4,740cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YKV 1, 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 71 years old, this Ac Cobra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YKV 1 registered?

YKV 1 is a 1955 Ac Cobra, first registered on 1 January 1955.

Is YKV 1 safe to buy?

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