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DG55 BLX

2005 Tvr Tuscan

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

77,502 mi
Last recorded77,502 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Tvr Tuscan27,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 BLX
MakeTvr
ModelTuscan
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 77,502 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2025 75,327 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2024 71,201 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 68,901 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2021 67,576 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2021 67,576 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 65,570 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 62,793 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 May 2018 62,793 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 56,677 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 50,041 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 45,612 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 41,042 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

n/s headlamp image flat (no kick to n/s)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 36,329 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Nov 2011 31,962 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2010 27,447 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2010 27,009 miles

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 20 Nov 2009 22,206 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2009 22,206 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Nov 2008 16,432 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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DG55 BLX is a 2005 Tvr Tuscan in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Tvr Tuscan models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 27,418 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 Tuscan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG55 BLX, 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 21 years old, this Tvr Tuscan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DG55 BLX registered?

DG55 BLX is a 2005 Tvr Tuscan, first registered on 20 October 2005.

Is DG55 BLX safe to buy?

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