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F74 JYA

1989 Tvr Tasmin

Green Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

92,613 mi
Last recorded92,613 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 1989 Tvr Tasmin57,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF74 JYA
MakeTvr
ModelTasmin
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 92,613 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Mar 2025 90,887 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2024 89,719 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 87,728 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2022 85,583 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2021 84,170 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 80,529 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 80,137 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 79,924 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 Apr 2016 79,922 miles

Nearside Front driving light below bumper not working

Fail 22 Apr 2016 79,920 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp when o/s indicator is used (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed damaged tread (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front driving light below bumper not working

Pass 24 Apr 2015 79,583 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

n/s driving light inop (2)o/s downpipe touching framework (3) rear suspension bars bushes starting too split (4) corrosion too front springs

Fail 23 Apr 2015 68,265 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

n/s driving light inop (2)o/s downpipe touching framework (3) rear suspension bars bushes starting too split (4) corrosion too front springs

Pass 15 Apr 2014 79,093 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

OSF tyre wearing on inner edge

Oil leak

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 78,508 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

nearside front spotlight not working

slight freeplay in both rear wheels

slight freeplay in nearside front wheel bearing

Fail 18 Apr 2012 78,167 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s/f driving light inop.

o/s/f tyre on 2.5mm.

slight play in both rear outer driveshaft u.j's.

slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing.

slight play in o/s/f anti roll bar bush

Pass 18 Apr 2012 78,167 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

n/s/f driving light inop.

o/s/f tyre on 2.5mm.

slight play in both rear outer driveshaft u.j's.

slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing.

slight play in o/s/f anti roll bar bush

Pass 2 Apr 2011 77,751 miles

n/s/f driving light inop

o/s/f tyre on 2mm.

slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing.

Pass 20 Mar 2010 77,357 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 25 Apr 2009 76,590 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2008 75,905 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2007 73,297 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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F74 JYA is a 1989 Tvr Tasmin in Green with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 F74 JYA, 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 F74 JYA registered?

F74 JYA is a 1989 Tvr Tasmin, first registered on 17 February 1989.

Is F74 JYA safe to buy?

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