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F56 HGC

1989 Tvr Tasmin

Blue Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

23,901 mi
Last recorded23,901 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 1989 Tvr Tasmin57,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF56 HGC
MakeTvr
ModelTasmin
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 23,901 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 23,876 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 23,850 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Wheel bearing slightly noisy BOTH FRONT (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2022 23,826 miles

Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy N/S and O/S (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) N/S and O/S ()

Pass 9 Sep 2021 23,789 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 23,755 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 23,732 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Wheel bearing slightly noisy BOTH FRONT (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 May 2018 23,707 miles

Offside front wheel bearing slightly noisy

Fail 3 May 2018 23,707 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Offside front wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 4 May 2017 23,692 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 23,653 miles

SLIGHT NOISE OFFSIDE FRONT WHEEL BEARING

Fail 31 Mar 2016 23,653 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases JOINT (7.1.2)

Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT (2.4.G.2)

SLIGHT NOISE OFFSIDE FRONT WHEEL BEARING

Pass 23 Jun 2014 23,638 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 23,621 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 23,607 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 23,594 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 23,566 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 23,538 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 23,532 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 23,523 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Tasmin?

Based on 6,420 MOT tests across 605 vehicles.

76.8%
Pass Rate
454
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
605
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 216
parking brake recording little or no effort 173
Headlamp aim too low 156
brake binding 143
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 142
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F56 HGC is a 1989 Tvr Tasmin in Blue with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1989 Tvr Tasmin models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 57,818 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Tasmin fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 216 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F56 HGC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Tasmin typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 37 years old, this Tvr Tasmin is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F56 HGC registered?

F56 HGC is a 1989 Tvr Tasmin, first registered on 1 April 1989.

Is F56 HGC safe to buy?

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