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B808 BGO

1985 Tvr Tasmin

Grey Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2023
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

76,957 mi
Last recorded76,957 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2022
Typical for 1985 Tvr Tasmin75,908 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB808 BGO
MakeTvr
ModelTasmin
Year1985
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2022 76,957 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 76,909 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 76,860 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

handbrake travel long

Pass 8 Mar 2014 76,650 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 76,306 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.2)

Pass 5 May 2010 76,112 miles

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 17 Feb 2010 76,075 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

handbrake pulling high.

Pass 21 Nov 2008 75,740 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

o/s/f tyre tread cracking up.

Pass 15 Dec 2007 75,305 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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B808 BGO is a 1985 Tvr Tasmin in Grey with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1985 Tvr Tasmin models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 75,908 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 B808 BGO, 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 41 years old, this Tvr Tasmin is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B808 BGO registered?

B808 BGO is a 1985 Tvr Tasmin, first registered on 4 January 1985.

Is B808 BGO safe to buy?

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