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G990 EPB

1990 Tvr Tasmin

Red Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

43,088 mi
Last recorded43,088 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 1990 Tvr Tasmin55,635 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG990 EPB
MakeTvr
ModelTasmin
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 43,088 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 43,084 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 43,079 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2022 43,021 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 42,948 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear mount broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 42,814 miles

Nearside Front Lower fog lamp inoperative

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 42,580 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 42,342 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 42,028 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 41,615 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 41,615 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 41,568 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2014 41,565 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Mechanical brake component locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 41,552 miles

slight play offside steering rack

Pass 13 Sep 2012 41,542 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

slight play offside steering rack

Pass 13 Sep 2011 41,531 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 41,514 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 41,497 miles

SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S STEERING ARM[RACK]

Pass 18 Sep 2008 41,485 miles

o/s exhaust downpipe rubbing on chassis

Pass 4 Oct 2007 41,443 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2007 41,443 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Both sides of steering rack, inner joints have some play.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 21 Sep 2006 41,415 miles

slight play in rack ends

slight weep o/s rack boot

How Reliable is the Tvr Tasmin?

Based on 6,420 MOT tests across 605 vehicles.

76.8%
Pass Rate
454
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
605
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 216
parking brake recording little or no effort 173
Headlamp aim too low 156
brake binding 143
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 142
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G990 EPB is a 1990 Tvr Tasmin in Red with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 1990 Tvr Tasmin models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 55,635 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Tasmin fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 216 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G990 EPB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Tasmin typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 36 years old, this Tvr Tasmin is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G990 EPB registered?

G990 EPB is a 1990 Tvr Tasmin, first registered on 30 January 1990.

Is G990 EPB safe to buy?

The MOT history for G990 EPB shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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