MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
59,376 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
front number plate
front tyres close to wheel arch
chassis corrosion
front numberplate
front/rear suspension corroded
rack boot cracked
slight front wheel bearing play
steering rack play
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
chassis corrosion
front/rear suspension corroded
left rack boot small split
slight front wheel bearing play
steering rack play
chassis corroded
left/right front tyre treads worn on edge
left/right rear tyre treads worn in centre to 1.8 mm
suspension corroded
Front registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)
chassis corroded
left/right front tyre treads worn on edge
left/right rear tyre treads worn in centre to 1.8 mm
suspension corroded
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Tvr Chimaera?
Based on 74,906 MOT tests across 4,721 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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CXW 228 is a 1994 Tvr Chimaera in Red with a 3,952cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 CXW 228, 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.
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How do I check the history of CXW 228?
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What year was CXW 228 registered?
CXW 228 is a 1994 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 1 April 1994.
Is CXW 228 safe to buy?
The MOT history for CXW 228 shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does CXW 228 have outstanding finance?
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