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F937 FKP

1989 Tvr S2

Red Petrol 2935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

101,060 mi
Last recorded101,060 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 1989 Tvr S264,857 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF937 FKP
MakeTvr
ModelS2
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,935cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 101,060 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2025 101,060 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 99,860 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 99,552 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 99,294 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 98,428 miles

no reverse lamps

Pass 24 Sep 2020 97,966 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2020 97,966 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Mar 2019 97,395 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 96,550 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 12 May 2012 96,051 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 12 May 2012 96,051 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 21 May 2011 95,610 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 92,754 miles

lift in nearside front upper ball joint

Fail 1 Jun 2010 92,752 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 87,995 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

floorpan starting to crack on n/s floorpan

Fail 3 Jun 2009 87,995 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.6d)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

floorpan starting to crack on n/s floorpan

Pass 9 Jun 2008 85,903 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2008 85,900 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 84,690 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 84,690 miles

Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 8 Jun 2006 83,591 miles
Fail 22 May 2006 83,590 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

How Reliable is the Tvr S2?

Based on 2,988 MOT tests across 233 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
432
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
233
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 70
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 66
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 65
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 49
position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp 47
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F937 FKP is a 1989 Tvr S2 in Red with a 2,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 1989 Tvr S2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 64,857 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 S2 fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 70 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F937 FKP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr S2 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 37 years old, this Tvr S2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F937 FKP registered?

F937 FKP is a 1989 Tvr S2, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is F937 FKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for F937 FKP shows 23 tests with a 65.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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