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B19 LSX

1993 Tvr Chimaera

Red Petrol 3952cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

20,409 mi
Last recorded20,409 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 1993 Tvr Chimaera57,486 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB19 LSX
MakeTvr
ModelChimaera
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,952cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 20,409 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Oct 2025 20,407 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 18,527 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 14,424 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 11,492 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 7,124 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 4,225 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 2,991 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 809 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 507 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 1 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 45,919 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 45,030 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 45,030 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 26 Jul 2012 80,288 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2012 80,288 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 Jul 2011 80,115 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 79,982 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 78,971 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2009 78,971 miles

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 5 Feb 2007 77,956 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 77,475 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2006 77,474 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

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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B19 LSX is a 1993 Tvr Chimaera in Red with a 3,952cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 1993 Tvr Chimaera models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 57,486 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 B19 LSX, 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 33 years old, this Tvr Chimaera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B19 LSX registered?

B19 LSX is a 1993 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 25 October 1993.

Is B19 LSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for B19 LSX shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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