Daks Cobra

Green · Petrol · 2000 · 5,750 cc

V8 SWPMOT history

V8 SWP is a green petrol Daks Cobra first used on 4 Aug 2000. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 7,900 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jul 2027
Mileage
7,900 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
173 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 SWP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Daks
Model
Cobra
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,750 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
4 Aug 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 SWP was last recorded at 7,900 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 299 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
7,601 miles · 15 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
299 miles
Average per year
173 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 7,900 miles
  • 2025 – 7,601 miles
  • 2024 – 7,485 miles
  • 2021 – 7,483 miles
  • 2020 – 7,368 miles
  • 2017 – 7,343 miles
  • 2016 – 7,054 miles
  • 2015 – 6,729 miles
  • 2014 – 6,469 miles
  • 2013 – 6,061 miles
  • 2012 – 5,896 miles
  • 2011 – 5,799 miles
  • 2010 – 5,613 miles
  • 2009 – 5,477 miles
  • 2008 – 5,013 miles
  • 2007 – 4,617 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass7,900 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2009–2014

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

18 tests since 16 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass7,900 miles (+299)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    7,900 miles
    Test number
    829281634698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass7,601 miles (+116)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    7,601 miles
    Test number
    926164613174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass7,485 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    7,485 miles
    Test number
    149306688773

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass7,483 miles (+115)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    7,483 miles
    Test number
    257343683665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass7,368 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    7,368 miles
    Test number
    100129806050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass7,343 miles (+289)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    7,343 miles
    Test number
    738253891475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass7,054 miles (+325)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    7,054 miles
    Test number
    358783013178
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Pass6,729 miles (+260)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    6,729 miles
    Test number
    731551652074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass6,469 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    6,469 miles
    Test number
    745486644248
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront tyres perished

  10. Fail6,469 miles (+408)3 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,469 miles
    Test number
    605668814215
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront tyres perished

  11. Pass6,061 miles (+165)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    6,061 miles
    Test number
    587648493129
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteBoth front tyres perished and starting to crack.
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Pass5,896 miles (+97)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    5,896 miles
    Test number
    626205802205
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Pass5,799 miles (+186)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    5,799 miles
    Test number
    149933901201
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear tyres perished.

  14. Pass5,613 miles (+136)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    5,613 miles
    Test number
    283767790441
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth rear tyres slightly perishing

  15. Pass5,477 miles (+15)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    5,477 miles
    Test number
    251592209285
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Fail5,462 miles (+449)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,462 miles
    Test number
    271665399448
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass5,013 miles (+396)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    5,013 miles
    Test number
    120480198191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass4,617 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    4,617 miles
    Test number
    663588527260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 SWP

Does V8 SWP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 SWP is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 SWP?
The MOT on V8 SWP is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 SWP done?
V8 SWP was recorded at 7,900 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 173 miles a year.
Has V8 SWP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 SWP has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2014.
Has the mileage on V8 SWP ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on V8 SWP find?
V8 SWP passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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