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E20 TVR

2001 Tvr Tuscan

Red Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

45,296 mi
Last recorded45,296 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Tvr Tuscan32,749 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE20 TVR
MakeTvr
ModelTuscan
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 45,296 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 44,873 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 44,373 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 44,037 miles

Nearside Rear reverse light inoperative

Pass 13 Aug 2020 41,499 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2020 41,490 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 24 Mar 2017 40,475 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 37,984 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 37,735 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 34,853 miles

both handbrake cables slighty touching both rear brake pipes ok at time of test

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

offside rear handbrake cable chaffing on body gromet not in correct place

Fail 6 May 2014 34,850 miles

Centre Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

both handbrake cables slighty touching both rear brake pipes ok at time of test

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

offside rear handbrake cable chaffing on body gromet not in correct place

Pass 16 Apr 2013 32,294 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 30,401 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2012 30,401 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2011
Fail 21 Mar 2011

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Feb 2010 24,901 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2009 19,817 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2009 19,811 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

Pass 5 Feb 2008 13,284 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2008 13,284 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Apr 2006 12,205 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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E20 TVR is a 2001 Tvr Tuscan in Red with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2001 Tvr Tuscan models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 32,749 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 E20 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 25 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 E20 TVR registered?

E20 TVR is a 2001 Tvr Tuscan, first registered on 14 May 2001.

Is E20 TVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for E20 TVR shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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