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EY05 BNX

2005 Tvr Sagaris

Multi-colour Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

70,188 mi
Last recorded70,188 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Tvr Sagaris23,263 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY05 BNX
MakeTvr
ModelSagaris
Year2005
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc
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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 70,188 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 67,384 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2023 66,622 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 102,285 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2022 102,285 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 61,382 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 59,742 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 57,335 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 54,703 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2017 54,701 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 21 May 2015 44,620 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Jul 2014 43,504 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 38,827 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2013 38,826 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2012 32,324 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 28 Jun 2011 22,275 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 19,208 miles

NEAR SIDE FRONT WINDSCREEN WIPER BLADE SMEARING THE SCREEN SLIGHTLY

Pass 6 Jul 2009 16,967 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 14,930 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Tvr Sagaris?

Based on 2,859 MOT tests across 211 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
931
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
211
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 61
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 49
Headlamp aim too high 36
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 27
Stop lamp not working 23
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EY05 BNX is a 2005 Tvr Sagaris in Multi-colour with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2005 Tvr Sagaris models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 23,263 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 Sagaris fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EY05 BNX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Sagaris typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Tvr Sagaris is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EY05 BNX?

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What year was EY05 BNX registered?

EY05 BNX is a 2005 Tvr Sagaris, first registered on 1 June 2005.

Is EY05 BNX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY05 BNX shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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