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DWX 737Y

1982 Tvr Tasmin

Green Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2025
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

60,944 mi
Last recorded60,944 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2024
Typical for 1982 Tvr Tasmin64,001 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDWX 737Y
MakeTvr
ModelTasmin
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2024 60,944 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2024 60,944 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Hazard lamps with position lamps (4.4.3 (b))

Fail 6 Sep 2021 60,939 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Sep 2020 60,882 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2020 60,881 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 60,865 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 60,812 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2017 60,812 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam POP UP LAMP NOT WORKING (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 29 Nov 2016 59,859 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2016 59,859 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 59,694 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 57,829 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 49,592 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 49,592 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 46,316 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 45,172 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

offside rear brake binding

slight imbalance on front brakes

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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DWX 737Y is a 1982 Tvr Tasmin in Green with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1982 Tvr Tasmin models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 64,001 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 Tasmin fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 216 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DWX 737Y, 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 44 years old, this Tvr Tasmin is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DWX 737Y registered?

DWX 737Y is a 1982 Tvr Tasmin, first registered on 16 September 1982.

Is DWX 737Y safe to buy?

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