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E44 GGM

1988 Tvr S1

Blue Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

81,319 mi
Last recorded81,319 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2020
Typical for 1988 Tvr S166,607 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE44 GGM
MakeTvr
ModelS1
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc
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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2020 81,319 miles

Coolant leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 16 Jun 2020 81,319 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Coolant leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Sep 2016 81,293 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2016 81,291 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush And lower (2.7.4)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush And lower (2.7.4)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 81,114 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2015 81,114 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 80,504 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 79,878 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 78,993 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 78,006 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 76,588 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2007 74,739 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2007 74,739 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 70,106 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2006 69,974 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

How Reliable is the Tvr S1?

Based on 1,615 MOT tests across 156 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
538
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
156
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 42
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 34
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 32
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 30
Stop lamp not working 28
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E44 GGM is a 1988 Tvr S1 in Blue with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1988 Tvr S1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 66,607 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 S1 fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E44 GGM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr S1 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 38 years old, this Tvr S1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E44 GGM?

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What year was E44 GGM registered?

E44 GGM is a 1988 Tvr S1, first registered on 18 March 1988.

Is E44 GGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for E44 GGM shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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