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FJ03 FKB

2003 Tvr Tamora

Blue Petrol 3605cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

37,219 mi
Last recorded37,219 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Tvr Tamora27,595 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ03 FKB
MakeTvr
ModelTamora
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,605cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 37,219 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2025 36,361 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Apr 2024 34,243 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 33,802 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 32,828 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 31,950 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 30,946 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018
Pass 24 Apr 2017 29,080 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 27,600 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush "front" (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 May 2015 27,094 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres scrubbing off inside edges.

Pass 23 May 2014 26,358 miles

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 2 May 2014 26,312 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Rear brake application slightly uneven.

Pass 17 Apr 2013 25,090 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 23,589 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 22,521 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 19,604 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 17,445 miles

Both headlight beam images poor due to condensation in headlights

Nearside front tyre very close to top suspension arm when on full lock

Pass 30 Nov 2007 15,253 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2007 15,253 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Nov 2006 14,495 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 14,209 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Tamora?

Based on 4,941 MOT tests across 332 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
1,246
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
332
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 86
Headlamp aim too high 69
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 67
parking brake recording little or no effort 59
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 52
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FJ03 FKB is a 2003 Tvr Tamora in Blue with a 3,605cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2003 Tvr Tamora models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 27,595 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Tamora fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ03 FKB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Tamora typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Tvr Tamora is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ03 FKB registered?

FJ03 FKB is a 2003 Tvr Tamora, first registered on 1 April 2003.

Is FJ03 FKB safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ03 FKB shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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