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B42 TVR

1994 Tvr Chimaera

Green Petrol 3952cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2022
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 1994 Tvr Chimaera57,550 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB42 TVR
MakeTvr
ModelChimaera
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,952cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 8 Sep 2021
Pass 15 Sep 2020 1,715 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 1,606 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 1,569 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 598 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 537 miles
Pass 23 May 2015
Pass 9 May 2013
Pass 12 Mar 2012 41,080 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 40,510 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 38,525 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 35,692 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 34,714 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 31,813 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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B42 TVR is a 1994 Tvr Chimaera in Green with a 3,952cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1994 Tvr Chimaera models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 57,550 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 B42 TVR, 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 32 years old, this Tvr Chimaera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of B42 TVR?

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What year was B42 TVR registered?

B42 TVR is a 1994 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 1 September 1994.

Is B42 TVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for B42 TVR shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does B42 TVR have outstanding finance?

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