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G361 EOX

1989 Tvr 280 S

Blue Petrol 2933cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

75,009 mi
Last recorded75,009 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2012
Typical for 1989 Tvr 280 S68,422 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG361 EOX
MakeTvr
Model280 S
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,933cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2012 75,009 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 75,006 miles

powder coating flaked from chassis scabby

Pass 8 Sep 2009 74,980 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2009 74,977 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 13 May 2006 74,714 miles

strg swivel joint slightly rough

How Reliable is the Tvr 280 S?

Based on 1,805 MOT tests across 169 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
533
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
169
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 42
Stop lamp not working 38
fog lamp not working 37
Headlamp not working on main beam 33
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31
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G361 EOX is a 1989 Tvr 280 S in Blue with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1989 Tvr 280 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 68,422 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr 280 S fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G361 EOX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr 280 S typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 37 years old, this Tvr 280 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G361 EOX registered?

G361 EOX is a 1989 Tvr 280 S, first registered on 25 October 1989.

Is G361 EOX safe to buy?

The MOT history for G361 EOX shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does G361 EOX have outstanding finance?

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