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G695 ABW

1989 Tvr 280 S

White Petrol 2933cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,291 mi
Last recorded98,291 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2007
Typical for 1989 Tvr 280 S68,422 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG695 ABW
MakeTvr
Model280 S
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,933cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2007 98,291 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2007 98,291 miles

Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 May 2006 98,276 miles

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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G695 ABW is a 1989 Tvr 280 S in White with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 G695 ABW, 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

How do I check the history of G695 ABW?

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What year was G695 ABW registered?

G695 ABW is a 1989 Tvr 280 S, first registered on 1 August 1989.

Is G695 ABW safe to buy?

The MOT history for G695 ABW shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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