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DR55 TVR

2006 Tvr Tuscan

Black Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

44,206 mi
Last recorded44,206 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Tvr Tuscan23,070 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDR55 TVR
MakeTvr
ModelTuscan
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 44,206 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 42,742 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 40,895 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 39,791 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 36,798 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 35,174 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 34,220 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 31,714 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 30,655 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 30,071 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 29,681 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 27,999 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2014 27,999 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2013 25,449 miles

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 31 Jan 2012 23,204 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2012 23,204 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 10 Jan 2011 20,661 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 17,128 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 13,169 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2009

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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DR55 TVR is a 2006 Tvr Tuscan in Black with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2006 Tvr Tuscan models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 23,070 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 DR55 TVR, 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 20 years old, this Tvr Tuscan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DR55 TVR?

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What year was DR55 TVR registered?

DR55 TVR is a 2006 Tvr Tuscan, first registered on 1 February 2006.

Is DR55 TVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for DR55 TVR shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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