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FB51 AEP

2001 Tvr Cerbera

Blue Petrol 4475cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2026
Tests24 (22 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

40,788 mi
Last recorded40,788 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2025
Typical for 2001 Tvr Cerbera34,568 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB51 AEP
MakeTvr
ModelCerbera
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,475cc

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MOT History

22 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2025 40,788 miles
Pass 4 May 2024 40,645 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 40,379 miles
Fail 11 May 2023 40,379 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 40,320 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 39,935 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 39,667 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 May 2019 39,227 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 38,531 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 38,023 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 37,268 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 37,045 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2014 35,573 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 33,900 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 32,637 miles

Oil leak

Pass 12 Apr 2012 29,792 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 28,779 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 26,179 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2010 26,177 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 5 Mar 2009 23,058 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 18,670 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 17,892 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 16,010 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2005 13,051 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Cerbera?

Based on 15,904 MOT tests across 1,226 vehicles.

79.1%
Pass Rate
910
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
1,226
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 802
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 675
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 493
parking brake recording little or no effort 445
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 372
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FB51 AEP is a 2001 Tvr Cerbera in Blue with a 4,475cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2001 Tvr Cerbera models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 34,568 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Cerbera fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 802 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FB51 AEP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Cerbera typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 25 years old, this Tvr Cerbera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FB51 AEP?

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What year was FB51 AEP registered?

FB51 AEP is a 2001 Tvr Cerbera, first registered on 20 October 2001.

Is FB51 AEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FB51 AEP shows 24 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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