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F869 KKP

1989 Tvr 280 S

Black Petrol 2933cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2023
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

64,750 mi
Last recorded64,750 miles
Recorded on17 May 2022
Typical for 1989 Tvr 280 S68,422 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF869 KKP
MakeTvr
Model280 S
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,933cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 May 2022 64,750 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Sep 2021 64,750 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2013 67,904 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 64,670 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 64,542 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 64,472 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Apr 2007 67,400 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 64,200 miles

all 4 tyres cracking

How Reliable is the Tvr 280 S?

Based on 1,805 MOT tests across 169 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
533
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
169
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 42
Stop lamp not working 38
fog lamp not working 37
Headlamp not working on main beam 33
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31
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F869 KKP is a 1989 Tvr 280 S in Black with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 F869 KKP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F869 KKP?

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What year was F869 KKP registered?

F869 KKP is a 1989 Tvr 280 S, first registered on 22 June 1989.

Is F869 KKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for F869 KKP shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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