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994 CRR

1998 Tvr Griffith 500

Purple Petrol 4997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

37,178 mi
Last recorded37,178 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 1998 Tvr Griffith 50036,352 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration994 CRR
MakeTvr
ModelGriffith 500
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,997cc
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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 37,178 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 36,500 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 35,735 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2020 35,735 miles

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 34,393 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 33,109 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 31,289 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 30,534 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 27,441 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 24,404 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 23,963 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 23,592 miles
Fail 30 May 2009 23,588 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 May 2008 23,558 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 11 May 2007 16,054 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2005 15,834 miles

windscreen washer's pipe cut refitted, †both rear drive shaft gaitor's(inner@outer)adrift. †o/s drivers door can not be opened from out side,(windows @ roof are open@can easy open from inside). †slight exhaust leak from flex.

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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994 CRR is a 1998 Tvr Griffith 500 in Purple with a 4,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1998 Tvr Griffith 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 36,352 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 994 CRR, 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 28 years old, this Tvr Griffith 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 994 CRR registered?

994 CRR is a 1998 Tvr Griffith 500, first registered on 16 November 1998.

Is 994 CRR safe to buy?

The MOT history for 994 CRR shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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