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F766 TPB

1989 Tvr Tasmin

Grey Petrol 3529cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

47,227 mi
Last recorded47,227 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2019
Typical for 1989 Tvr Tasmin57,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF766 TPB
MakeTvr
ModelTasmin
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,529cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2019 47,227 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 47,225 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 47,156 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 May 2015 46,813 miles

Oil leak

Pass 22 Apr 2014 46,506 miles

slight play n/s & o/s rear wheel bearings

slight rear brake imbalance

Fail 11 Apr 2014 46,506 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight play n/s & o/s rear wheel bearings

slight rear brake imbalance

Fail 30 Apr 2013 46,332 miles

Nearside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

o/s/f chassis corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2013 46,332 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

o/s/f chassis corroded

Pass 14 May 2012 46,056 miles

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 19 Feb 2011 45,681 miles

vehicle has a large coolant leak

Fail 5 Feb 2011 45,679 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

vehicle has a large coolant leak

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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F766 TPB is a 1989 Tvr Tasmin in Grey with a 3,529cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 F766 TPB, 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 F766 TPB registered?

F766 TPB is a 1989 Tvr Tasmin, first registered on 18 May 1989.

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The MOT history for F766 TPB shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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