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C4 MLH

1994 Tvr Chimaera

Green Petrol 4280cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

45,801 mi
Last recorded45,801 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 1994 Tvr Chimaera57,550 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC4 MLH
MakeTvr
ModelChimaera
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,280cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 45,801 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 45,797 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2024 45,797 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 45,792 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 45,786 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2020 45,786 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 45,700 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 45,545 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 42,509 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 40,824 miles

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

Fail 9 Jun 2016 40,822 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2015 37,764 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2015 37,759 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 37,577 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 37,577 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 37,577 miles

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jun 2011 37,577 miles

Oil leak

Fail 15 Jun 2011 37,577 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Jun 2010 37,577 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2010 37,577 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 May 2009 37,577 miles
Fail 12 May 2009 37,577 miles

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

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

Fail 27 Apr 2009 37,577 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 May 2008 37,577 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 37,577 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2007 37,577 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 31 Mar 2006 37,577 miles

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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C4 MLH is a 1994 Tvr Chimaera in Green with a 4,280cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 C4 MLH, 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

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What year was C4 MLH registered?

C4 MLH is a 1994 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 25 March 1994.

Is C4 MLH safe to buy?

The MOT history for C4 MLH shows 27 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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