49 Model Years Analyzed
AC Cobra
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1964-2018), based on 326 DVSA recorded tests.
89.6%
Average Pass Rate
49
Model Years
0k
Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
2000 AC Cobra MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
1 tests
2 tests
2 tests
2 tests
4 tests
9 tests
10 tests
12 tests
8 tests
9 tests
14 tests
14 tests
11 tests
12 tests
15 tests
20 tests
12 tests
12 tests
12 tests
6 tests
3 tests
2 tests
13 tests
6 tests
1 tests
10 tests
16 tests
9 tests
4 tests
3 tests
8 tests
4 tests
2 tests
12 tests
1 tests
6 tests
3 tests
3 tests
3 tests
2 tests
3 tests
4 tests
1 tests
4 tests
8 tests
1 tests
1 tests
4 tests
2 tests
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
- 2A wheel bearing with excessive play
- 3A headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
- 4Emissions levels exceed default limits
- 5Fuel system leaking, or missing or ineffective filler cap
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a AC Cobra?
The AC Cobra has an average 89.6% MOT pass rate across model years 1964 to 2018, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a AC Cobra?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the AC Cobra across all years are: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, a wheel bearing with excessive play, a headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which AC Cobra year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific AC Cobra model years.