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32,626 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Oil leak, but not excessive pas pump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear hub weaping grease
Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive hub weaping grease (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage around steering rack area (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
Nearside Rear hub weaping grease
Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive hub weaping grease (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage around steering rack area (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion outrigger (6.1.A.1)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush forward bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion out rigger (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)
How Reliable is the Tvr Chimaera?
Based on 74,906 MOT tests across 4,721 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A500 TVR is a 1999 Tvr Chimaera in Blue with a 4,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1999 Tvr Chimaera models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 44,479 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 A500 TVR, 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 27 years old, this Tvr Chimaera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of A500 TVR?
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What year was A500 TVR registered?
A500 TVR is a 1999 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 12 March 1999.
Is A500 TVR safe to buy?
The MOT history for A500 TVR shows 25 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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