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A14 RSD

1990 Tvr S2

Red Petrol 2935cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

41,847 mi
Last recorded41,847 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2024
Typical for 1990 Tvr S275,013 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA14 RSD
MakeTvr
ModelS2
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,935cc
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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2024 41,847 miles

vehicle undersealed

Pass 2 Dec 2024 41,838 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Coolant leak ()

vehicle undersealed

Fail 19 Jun 2024 41,834 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 9.99 (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2023 41,829 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

chassis heavily corroded

suspension arms heavily corroded

Pass 16 Jun 2022 41,707 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2021 41,559 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2021 41,559 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 41,556 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2019 41,556 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 8 May 2018 41,404 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 41,110 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 23 Apr 2016 40,974 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 39,937 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 39,926 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 39,680 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2010 138,924 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 37,087 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2008 33,987 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr S2?

Based on 2,988 MOT tests across 233 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
432
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
233
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 70
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 66
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 65
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 49
position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp 47
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A14 RSD is a 1990 Tvr S2 in Red with a 2,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1990 Tvr S2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 75,013 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr S2 fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 70 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A14 RSD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr S2 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 36 years old, this Tvr S2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A14 RSD registered?

A14 RSD is a 1990 Tvr S2, first registered on 11 June 1990.

Is A14 RSD safe to buy?

The MOT history for A14 RSD shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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