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7 AO

1994 Tvr Chimaera

Green Petrol 3950cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

8,891 mi
Last recorded8,891 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 1994 Tvr Chimaera57,550 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration7 AO
MakeTvr
ModelChimaera
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,950cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 8,891 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2024 8,665 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2023 8,552 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 8,435 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 8,250 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 4,175 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 3,045 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 1,196 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016

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

Offside Rear damage to sidewall

Fail 16 Jun 2016

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no beam image (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Offside Rear damage to side wall

Fail 25 Sep 2015

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 19 Sep 2014 78,211 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Chimaera?

Based on 74,906 MOT tests across 4,721 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
855
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
4,721
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,285
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,258
Steering rack gaiter split 1,113
Headlamp aim too high 1,041
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 977
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7 AO is a 1994 Tvr Chimaera in Green with a 3,950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1994 Tvr Chimaera models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 57,550 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Chimaera fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,285 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 7 AO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Chimaera typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 32 years old, this Tvr Chimaera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 7 AO?

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What year was 7 AO registered?

7 AO is a 1994 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 21 March 1994.

Is 7 AO safe to buy?

The MOT history for 7 AO shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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