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B4 PST

1988 Tvr Tasmin

Green Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

33,612 mi
Last recorded33,612 miles
Recorded on12 May 2025
Typical for 1988 Tvr Tasmin54,621 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB4 PST
MakeTvr
ModelTasmin
Year1988
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2025 33,612 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 33,503 miles
Pass 20 May 2023 33,398 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 33,359 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2021 33,342 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 33,242 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2019 33,242 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2018 33,045 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Apr 2018 33,041 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2017 32,987 miles

Rear wheels slight uplift play (splines)

Pass 22 May 2015 32,981 miles
Fail 16 May 2015 32,981 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Jun 2010 32,973 miles

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

park brake travel high

rear tyres worn close to wear markers

Pass 28 May 2009 32,813 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

fuel pipe deteriated

n/s rear tyre worn close to wear markers

park brake travel high

Pass 16 May 2008 32,636 miles

damp round power steering pipes

park brake travel high

Pass 21 May 2007 32,324 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2006 31,772 miles

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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B4 PST is a 1988 Tvr Tasmin in Green with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1988 Tvr Tasmin models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 54,621 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 B4 PST, 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 38 years old, this Tvr Tasmin is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B4 PST registered?

B4 PST is a 1988 Tvr Tasmin, first registered on 20 October 1988.

Is B4 PST safe to buy?

The MOT history for B4 PST shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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