MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
54,100 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Handbrake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
Nearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front front to rear metal brake pipes x2 fed through chassis slightly chaffed
Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))
Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))
Offside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Steering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))
Handbrake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
Nearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front front to rear metal brake pipes x2 fed through chassis slightly chaffed
Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Hazard warning lamps inoperative ALL (1.4.B.1b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
How Reliable is the Tvr 280 S?
Based on 1,805 MOT tests across 169 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F994 FGP is a 1989 Tvr 280 S in Green with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 F994 FGP, 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.
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What year was F994 FGP registered?
F994 FGP is a 1989 Tvr 280 S, first registered on 23 June 1989.
Is F994 FGP safe to buy?
The MOT history for F994 FGP shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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