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A19 MCE

2000 Tvr Chimaera

Green Petrol 4546cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

33,892 mi
Last recorded33,892 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Tvr Chimaera39,031 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA19 MCE
MakeTvr
ModelChimaera
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,546cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 33,892 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2025 32,357 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2024 31,157 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 30,093 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 28,471 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 26,256 miles

Both driveshafts leaking oil from outer seals

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2020 25,642 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 24,280 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 23,200 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 20,601 miles

offside rear tyre worn on inside edge

oil leak

Pass 18 Jun 2014 17,689 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

o/s/r tyre smooth on inner edge

Pass 19 Nov 2012 16,925 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre worn on inside edge

Fail 19 Nov 2012 16,925 miles

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 25 Oct 2011 15,896 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 14,060 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2009 12,121 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 12,121 miles

Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 7 Jul 2008 10,720 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 6,734 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

slight leak both sides rear outer hub seals

Pass 22 Nov 2006 6,660 miles

slight leak both rear hub seals

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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A19 MCE is a 2000 Tvr Chimaera in Green with a 4,546cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2000 Tvr Chimaera models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 39,031 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 A19 MCE, 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 26 years old, this Tvr Chimaera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A19 MCE?

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What year was A19 MCE registered?

A19 MCE is a 2000 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 26 March 2000.

Is A19 MCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for A19 MCE shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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