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B26 SRN

1984 Tvr Tasmin

Red Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

68,008 mi
Last recorded68,008 miles
Recorded on18 May 2013
Typical for 1984 Tvr Tasmin62,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB26 SRN
MakeTvr
ModelTasmin
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2013 68,008 miles

Oil leak

Pass 12 May 2012 67,507 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 65,926 miles
Fail 6 May 2011 65,926 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 21 May 2010 65,598 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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)

Pass 27 May 2009 65,285 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 64,137 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 63,093 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2005 61,886 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

O/S/R tyre near limit. Main beam flasher not working. Water leak from radiator top hose. †

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 2 Dec 2005 61,886 miles

O/S/R tyre near limit. Main beam flasher not working. Water leak from radiator top hose. †

Fail 23 Aug 2005 61,863 miles

Lower Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Lower Mechanical brake component locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

O/S/R tryre near limit. Fan belt wearing on water hose. Main beam flasher n ot working.

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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B26 SRN is a 1984 Tvr Tasmin in Red with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 B26 SRN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of B26 SRN?

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What year was B26 SRN registered?

B26 SRN is a 1984 Tvr Tasmin, first registered on 8 November 1984.

Is B26 SRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for B26 SRN shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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