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G35 WRD

1989 Tvr S2

Blue Petrol 2935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

130,163 mi
Last recorded130,163 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 1989 Tvr S264,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG35 WRD
MakeTvr
ModelS2
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,935cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 130,163 miles

Coolant leak ()

Pass 26 Sep 2024 129,892 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 129,295 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 128,512 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 127,700 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 126,986 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2019 125,577 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 124,671 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 123,692 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 26 May 2016 122,744 miles
Fail 23 May 2016 122,744 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2015 121,779 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 121,189 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 120,493 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 119,488 miles
Fail 14 May 2012 119,488 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 2 Jun 2011 118,640 miles

Idle speed slightly high

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2011 118,640 miles

Idle speed slightly high

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

Pass 25 Aug 2006 112,999 miles

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

fuel tank craddle corroded

How Reliable is the Tvr S2?

Based on 2,988 MOT tests across 233 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
432
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
233
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 70
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 66
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 65
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 49
position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp 47
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G35 WRD is a 1989 Tvr S2 in Blue with a 2,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1989 Tvr S2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 64,857 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr S2 fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 70 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G35 WRD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr S2 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 37 years old, this Tvr S2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G35 WRD registered?

G35 WRD is a 1989 Tvr S2, first registered on 11 September 1989.

Is G35 WRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for G35 WRD shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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