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2003 Tvr Tamora

Black Petrol 3605cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

81,740 mi
Last recorded81,740 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Tvr Tamora27,595 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration6 GEN
MakeTvr
ModelTamora
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,605cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 81,740 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 77,478 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 73,584 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 70,091 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 67,247 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 66,498 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 64,536 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect leaking slightly (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Sep 2019 64,467 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 58,921 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2018 58,921 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 55,483 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 51,570 miles

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 23 Aug 2016 51,570 miles

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 49,144 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 44,948 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Sep 2013 41,455 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Sep 2012 38,060 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 28,863 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 23,452 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 23,452 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2009 17,726 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 1,852 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2007 7,087 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2007 7,069 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Pass 3 Aug 2006 2,833 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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6 GEN is a 2003 Tvr Tamora in Black with a 3,605cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Tvr Tamora models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 27,595 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 6 GEN, 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 23 years old, this Tvr Tamora is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 6 GEN registered?

6 GEN is a 2003 Tvr Tamora, first registered on 1 July 2003.

Is 6 GEN safe to buy?

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