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G727 EDP

1990 Tvr 280 S

Red Petrol 2933cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

41,912 mi
Last recorded41,912 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2021
Typical for 1990 Tvr 280 S68,806 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG727 EDP
MakeTvr
Model280 S
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,933cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2021 41,912 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 41,505 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 41,500 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 41,500 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 41,500 miles

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 27 Jan 2017 41,500 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Dec 2015 41,500 miles

slight bind on n/s/r brake

slight exhaust blow

Pass 19 Aug 2014 41,500 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear tyres perishing-cracking slightly on sidewalls..

Pass 20 May 2009 41,500 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 41,317 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 40,388 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2005 40,003 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2005 40,003 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

very slight kick in nearside rack

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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G727 EDP is a 1990 Tvr 280 S in Red with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1990 Tvr 280 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 68,806 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 G727 EDP, 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 36 years old, this Tvr 280 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G727 EDP registered?

G727 EDP is a 1990 Tvr 280 S, first registered on 7 March 1990.

Is G727 EDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for G727 EDP shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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