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C15 TAV

2001 Tvr Tuscan

Multi-colour Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

43,952 mi
Last recorded43,952 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Tvr Tuscan32,749 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC15 TAV
MakeTvr
ModelTuscan
Year2001
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 43,952 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 43,858 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 43,836 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2023 43,660 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 43,493 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 43,356 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 43,198 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2019 43,198 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 May 2018 42,645 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 42,603 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 42,439 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 42,182 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 41,697 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Apr 2012 40,550 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 39,910 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 38,894 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 36,960 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2009 36,945 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 23 Apr 2008 33,465 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

gearbox rear oil seal leaking

Fail 21 Apr 2008 33,463 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

gearbox rear oil seal leaking

Pass 8 Jan 2007 24,085 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2005 14,456 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Tuscan?

Based on 24,752 MOT tests across 1,685 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
1,113
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,685
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 610
Headlamp aim too high 584
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 369
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 365
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 334
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C15 TAV is a 2001 Tvr Tuscan in Multi-colour with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2001 Tvr Tuscan models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 32,749 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Tuscan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C15 TAV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Tuscan typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Tvr Tuscan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C15 TAV registered?

C15 TAV is a 2001 Tvr Tuscan, first registered on 1 December 2001.

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