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6 WXD

2002 Tvr Griffith 500

Blue Petrol 4988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

43,180 mi
Last recorded43,180 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Tvr Griffith 50023,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration6 WXD
MakeTvr
ModelGriffith 500
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,988cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 43,180 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2025 42,056 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2025 42,056 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Apr 2024 41,293 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2024 41,293 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2023 38,345 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2022 36,523 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both fronts & side repeaters (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides perished and 17 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Apr 2022 36,523 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both fronts & side repeaters (4.4.3 (a))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides perished and 17 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2021 34,872 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2019 34,120 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 33,126 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 31,872 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2017 31,853 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 29,137 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 28,579 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 28,502 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Jul 2014 27,759 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 26,676 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 25,785 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 24,969 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 24,018 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 22,898 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 21,907 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 22 May 2008 21,884 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 May 2007 20,590 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 17,748 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2006 17,733 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

How Reliable is the Tvr Griffith 500?

Based on 13,259 MOT tests across 869 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
751
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
869
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too high 200
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 170
Steering rack gaiter split 130
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 126
Headlamp aim too low 113
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6 WXD is a 2002 Tvr Griffith 500 in Blue with a 4,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2002 Tvr Griffith 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 23,182 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 Griffith 500 fails its MOT is headlamp aim too high, accounting for 200 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 6 WXD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Griffith 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 24 years old, this Tvr Griffith 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 6 WXD registered?

6 WXD is a 2002 Tvr Griffith 500, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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