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FHA 738Y

1983 Tvr Tasmin

Purple Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2010
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,263 mi
Last recorded2,263 miles
Recorded on14 May 2009
Typical for 1983 Tvr Tasmin68,244 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFHA 738Y
MakeTvr
ModelTasmin
Year1983
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 14 May 2009 2,263 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 194 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 1,610 miles

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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FHA 738Y is a 1983 Tvr Tasmin in Purple with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Tvr Tasmin models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 68,244 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FHA 738Y, 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 43 years old, this Tvr Tasmin is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FHA 738Y?

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What year was FHA 738Y registered?

FHA 738Y is a 1983 Tvr Tasmin, first registered on 27 April 1983.

Is FHA 738Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for FHA 738Y shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FHA 738Y have outstanding finance?

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