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G970 NGC

1989 Tvr S2

Green Petrol 2935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

99,292 mi
Last recorded99,292 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 1989 Tvr S264,857 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG970 NGC
MakeTvr
ModelS2
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,935cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 99,292 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2026 99,292 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2025 99,223 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 99,121 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 99,027 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 98,940 miles

All direction indicators slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 98,825 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 98,679 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 98,434 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 98,249 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 Oct 2016 98,013 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 97,801 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 97,506 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 97,390 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Oct 2012 97,255 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 97,054 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 96,918 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 96,688 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 95,983 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 95,829 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

all matal suspention arms and chassis components corroded.

all suspension bushes perished.

battery warning lamp on.

Pass 31 Aug 2006 95,534 miles

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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G970 NGC is a 1989 Tvr S2 in Green with a 2,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 G970 NGC, 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 G970 NGC registered?

G970 NGC is a 1989 Tvr S2, first registered on 26 September 1989.

Is G970 NGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for G970 NGC shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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