MOT Status
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50,519 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn all front & rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn all front & rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
o/s/f & n/s/f top suspension arm bush's split
Oil leak
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Tvr 290 S?
Based on 4,357 MOT tests across 315 vehicles.
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B16 VBS is a 1992 Tvr 290 S in Red with a 3,947cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.
Across all 1992 Tvr 290 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 54,947 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Tvr 290 S fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B16 VBS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Tvr 290 S typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 34 years old, this Tvr 290 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was B16 VBS registered?
B16 VBS is a 1992 Tvr 290 S, first registered on 1 May 1992.
Is B16 VBS safe to buy?
The MOT history for B16 VBS shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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