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2001 Tvr Tuscan

Green Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

153,913 mi
Last recorded153,913 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Tvr Tuscan32,749 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration3 NB
MakeTvr
ModelTuscan
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 153,913 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 148,002 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2023 143,141 miles

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front of outer chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 8 Nov 2022 139,799 miles

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front of outer chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view damage to nearside (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2021 135,736 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 132,703 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 126,523 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 117,759 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jul 2017 109,540 miles

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 May 2016 96,368 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 89,231 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 10 Jul 2015 89,231 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Apr 2014

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres 3mm

front brake discs rusty

front coil springs corroded

rear brake discs rusty

Fail 10 Apr 2014

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres 3mm

front brake discs rusty

front coil springs corroded

rear brake discs rusty

Pass 3 May 2013
Pass 23 Jul 2010
Fail 28 Jul 2009

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

Pass 28 Jul 2009
Pass 21 Jul 2008 67,341 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 54,882 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2007 54,864 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2006 47,029 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2005 40,784 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Tuscan?

Based on 24,752 MOT tests across 1,685 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
1,113
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,685
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 610
Headlamp aim too high 584
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 369
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 365
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 334
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3 NB is a 2001 Tvr Tuscan in Green with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2001 Tvr Tuscan models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 32,749 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Tuscan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 3 NB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Tuscan typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Tvr Tuscan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 3 NB registered?

3 NB is a 2001 Tvr Tuscan, first registered on 1 August 2001.

Is 3 NB safe to buy?

The MOT history for 3 NB shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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