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AB05 TVR

2005 Tvr Tamora

Blue Petrol 3605cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

22,927 mi
Last recorded22,927 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Tvr Tamora27,247 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB05 TVR
MakeTvr
ModelTamora
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,605cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 22,927 miles
Pass 7 May 2025 22,835 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 22,766 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 22,566 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 22,118 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 21,993 miles
Fail 7 May 2021 21,993 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 22 May 2020 21,119 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 20,648 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 19,889 miles
Fail 9 May 2018 19,889 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 26 May 2017 18,929 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 18,508 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 17,769 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 16,549 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 14,406 miles
Fail 23 May 2013

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 25 May 2012 12,624 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 11,405 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 May 2010 8,736 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 8,057 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 6,704 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2008 6,704 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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
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AB05 TVR is a 2005 Tvr Tamora in Blue with a 3,605cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2005 Tvr Tamora models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 27,247 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 Tamora fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AB05 TVR, 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 21 years old, this Tvr Tamora is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AB05 TVR registered?

AB05 TVR is a 2005 Tvr Tamora, first registered on 27 April 2005.

Is AB05 TVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AB05 TVR shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AB05 TVR have outstanding finance?

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