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C707 FON

1985 Tvr Tasmin

White Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

54,625 mi
Last recorded54,625 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2021
Typical for 1985 Tvr Tasmin75,908 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC707 FON
MakeTvr
ModelTasmin
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2021 54,625 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 54,438 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2019 54,438 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 53,363 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 52,436 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2017 52,431 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2016 50,209 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 50,193 miles

Oil leak

Fail 10 Jun 2015 50,192 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Oil leak

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

Pass 7 Jun 2014 49,997 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2014 49,997 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 7 May 2013 49,960 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Pass 8 May 2012 49,916 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 49,811 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 49,468 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 49,338 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2008 49,289 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 49,059 miles
Fail 23 May 2007 49,049 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 May 2006 48,775 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 31 May 2005 48,633 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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C707 FON is a 1985 Tvr Tasmin in White with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 C707 FON, 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 C707 FON registered?

C707 FON is a 1985 Tvr Tasmin, first registered on 19 September 1985.

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