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A543 CTO

1984 Tvr Tasmin

White Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2024
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

98,923 mi
Last recorded98,923 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2023
Typical for 1984 Tvr Tasmin62,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA543 CTO
MakeTvr
ModelTasmin
Year1984
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2023 98,923 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2011 98,794 miles

both front tyres are slightly perished

front suspension bushes are slightly perished

Pass 1 Oct 2009 97,357 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 95,963 miles

brake balance vavle bracket corroded

damage to front number plate

fuel tank rusty

heavy corrosion to front /rear suspension componants

idle speed high

tubular chassis starting to corroded

Fail 5 Nov 2008 95,963 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake balance vavle bracket corroded

damage to front number plate

fuel tank rusty

heavy corrosion to front /rear suspension componants

idle speed high

lower reading on n/s parking brake

tubular chassis starting to corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2007 95,926 miles

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Fail 18 Sep 2007 95,922 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

exhaust system fouling chassis † †slight blow from rear box

tubular chassis sterting to corrode in places † †front and rear suspension components corroded

How Reliable is the Tvr Tasmin?

Based on 6,420 MOT tests across 605 vehicles.

76.8%
Pass Rate
454
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
605
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 216
parking brake recording little or no effort 173
Headlamp aim too low 156
brake binding 143
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 142
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A543 CTO is a 1984 Tvr Tasmin in White with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1984 Tvr Tasmin models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 62,143 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 Tasmin fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 216 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A543 CTO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Tasmin typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 42 years old, this Tvr Tasmin is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A543 CTO registered?

A543 CTO is a 1984 Tvr Tasmin, first registered on 1 January 1984.

Is A543 CTO safe to buy?

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