MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
68,033 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear wheel bearing not tested
nearside front and offside rear tyres perished
offside rear brake binding
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
movement in lower steering column bush.
offside rear tyre perishing and wearing out on inner edge, advise replacement soon.
offside rear wheel becoming stiff to rotate.
offside seat mounts deteriorating.
seat belt mounts corroding.
slight distortion front brake discs.
movement in lower steering column bush.
offside rear tyre perishing and wearing out on inner edge, advise replacement soon.
offside rear wheel becoming stiff to rotate.
offside seat mounts deteriorating.
seat belt mounts corroding.
slight distortion front brake discs.
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
all chassis rails rusty
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
offside front tyre slightly deteriorated
outer chassis rails corroded but not within any perscribed areas and not concidered excessive
How Reliable is the Tvr 280 S?
Based on 1,805 MOT tests across 169 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F38 OLH is a 1989 Tvr 280 S in Blue with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 1989 Tvr 280 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 68,422 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 280 S fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F38 OLH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Tvr 280 S typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 37 years old, this Tvr 280 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was F38 OLH registered?
F38 OLH is a 1989 Tvr 280 S, first registered on 1 January 1989.
Is F38 OLH safe to buy?
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