CarVerify

Free Car Check

A17 PFA

2004 Tvr Tamora

Red Petrol 3605cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

70,880 mi
Last recorded70,880 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Tvr Tamora22,832 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Tvr
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationA17 PFA
MakeTvr
ModelTamora
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,605cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 70,880 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2024 70,370 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2023 70,012 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 69,208 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2022 69,186 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Oct 2021 68,286 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 67,397 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 65,153 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 63,685 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 62,880 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2017 62,866 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 61,745 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 59,625 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 57,963 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 53,306 miles

all tyres have age related cracks forming on inner sidewalls

Pass 5 Mar 2012
Pass 31 Mar 2011 45,016 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2010 35,673 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2009 25,371 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 May 2008 18,093 miles

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

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 19 May 2007 6,548 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
Full Tvr Tamora reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

A17 PFA is a 2004 Tvr Tamora in Red with a 3,605cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2004 Tvr Tamora models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 22,832 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A17 PFA, 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 22 years old, this Tvr Tamora is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A17 PFA?

You can check the full history of A17 PFA by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was A17 PFA registered?

A17 PFA is a 2004 Tvr Tamora, first registered on 17 July 2004.

Is A17 PFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for A17 PFA shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A17 PFA have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on A17 PFA. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.