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B394 TVR

1986 Tvr Tasmin

Green Petrol 3905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

79,184 mi
Last recorded79,184 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2008
Typical for 1986 Tvr Tasmin63,897 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB394 TVR
MakeTvr
ModelTasmin
Year1986
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,905cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2008 79,184 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Slight play in bottom column bearing

Fail 11 Jan 2008 79,184 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Upper Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Slight play in bottom column bearing

Pass 8 Jan 2007 77,389 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2007 77,389 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has a fracture which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2005 75,998 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

oil leak

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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B394 TVR is a 1986 Tvr Tasmin in Green with a 3,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1986 Tvr Tasmin models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 63,897 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 B394 TVR, 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 40 years old, this Tvr Tasmin is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B394 TVR registered?

B394 TVR is a 1986 Tvr Tasmin, first registered on 13 March 1986.

Is B394 TVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for B394 TVR shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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