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G19 TVR

1997 Tvr Cerbera

Blue Petrol 4185cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

63,130 mi
Last recorded63,130 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 1997 Tvr Cerbera40,609 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG19 TVR
MakeTvr
ModelCerbera
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,185cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 63,130 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 62,241 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion body mounting (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 10 Jun 2016 61,471 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2016 61,471 miles

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

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

Nearside Front tyre cracking

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

Offside Front tyre cracking

Pass 22 Aug 2014 60,456 miles

Coolant leak

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)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 59,303 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 59,303 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 7 Aug 2012 56,045 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2011 52,142 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 51,803 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 51,105 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 26 Jul 2008 49,661 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 48,625 miles

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)

Pass 11 May 2006 46,860 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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G19 TVR is a 1997 Tvr Cerbera in Blue with a 4,185cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1997 Tvr Cerbera models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 40,609 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 G19 TVR, 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 29 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 G19 TVR?

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What year was G19 TVR registered?

G19 TVR is a 1997 Tvr Cerbera, first registered on 21 May 1997.

Is G19 TVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for G19 TVR shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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