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chassis is heavy with corrosion.
Centre Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)
chassis is heavy with corrosion.
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
whole chassis in very poor condition
How Reliable is the Tvr S3?
Based on 1,724 MOT tests across 150 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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G978 WBY is a 1989 Tvr S3 in Blue with a 2,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
The most common reason a Tvr S3 fails its MOT is vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G978 WBY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Tvr S3 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 37 years old, this Tvr S3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was G978 WBY registered?
G978 WBY is a 1989 Tvr S3, first registered on 1 August 1989.
Is G978 WBY safe to buy?
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