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48 EJ

2005 Tvr Tamora

Silver Petrol 3605cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

20,732 mi
Last recorded20,732 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Tvr Tamora27,247 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration48 EJ
MakeTvr
ModelTamora
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,605cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 20,732 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 20,712 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 20,576 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 20,304 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 20,074 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 19,279 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 18,361 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2019 18,361 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 17,666 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2019 17,666 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements FRONT AND REAR (0.1 (d))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 16,984 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 13,838 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 13,322 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2016 12,452 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 11,321 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 10,626 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 9,993 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 9,840 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2012 9,838 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 6,301 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Tamora?

Based on 4,941 MOT tests across 332 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
1,246
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
332
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 86
Headlamp aim too high 69
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 67
parking brake recording little or no effort 59
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 52
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48 EJ is a 2005 Tvr Tamora in Silver with a 3,605cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Tvr Tamora models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 27,247 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 Tvr Tamora fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 48 EJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Tamora typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this Tvr Tamora is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 48 EJ registered?

48 EJ is a 2005 Tvr Tamora, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is 48 EJ safe to buy?

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