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E15 TVR

2001 Tvr Chimaera

Green Petrol 4556cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

33,331 mi
Last recorded33,331 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2008
Typical for 2001 Tvr Chimaera38,789 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE15 TVR
MakeTvr
ModelChimaera
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,556cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2008 33,331 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Oct 2007 26,157 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2007 26,068 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Pass 2 Sep 2006 18,483 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Chimaera?

Based on 74,906 MOT tests across 4,721 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
855
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
4,721
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,285
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,258
Steering rack gaiter split 1,113
Headlamp aim too high 1,041
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 977
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E15 TVR is a 2001 Tvr Chimaera in Green with a 4,556cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Tvr Chimaera models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 38,789 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 E15 TVR, 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 25 years old, this Tvr Chimaera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E15 TVR?

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What year was E15 TVR registered?

E15 TVR is a 2001 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 17 October 2001.

Is E15 TVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for E15 TVR shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E15 TVR have outstanding finance?

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