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C1 ALE

1992 Tvr Griffith

Red Petrol 3948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2025
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

30,321 mi
Last recorded30,321 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2024
Typical for 1992 Tvr Griffith52,728 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC1 ALE
MakeTvr
ModelGriffith
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,948cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2024 30,321 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2024 30,321 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 21 May 2011 302,993 miles
Fail 21 May 2011 302,993 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 21 Aug 2009 30,230 miles

advise all fuel pipes perished

advise front and rear brake discs rusty

Pass 17 Jun 2008 30,198 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 30,163 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2005 30,155 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2005 30,155 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

brake fulid level low, washer hose split and wipers not parking,

How Reliable is the Tvr Griffith?

Based on 12,705 MOT tests across 876 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
663
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
876
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 162
Headlamp aim too high 145
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 122
Headlamp aim too low 121
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 111
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C1 ALE is a 1992 Tvr Griffith in Red with a 3,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1992 Tvr Griffith models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 52,728 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 Griffith fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 162 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C1 ALE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Griffith typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 34 years old, this Tvr Griffith is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C1 ALE registered?

C1 ALE is a 1992 Tvr Griffith, first registered on 19 October 1992.

Is C1 ALE safe to buy?

The MOT history for C1 ALE shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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