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GB03 TVR

2003 Tvr Tuscan

Grey Petrol 3605cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

63,345 mi
Last recorded63,345 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Tvr Tuscan27,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGB03 TVR
MakeTvr
ModelTuscan
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,605cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 63,345 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2024 62,372 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 62,140 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 61,691 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2022 61,691 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 59,055 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 56,270 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 54,403 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 50,620 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 47,324 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 43,304 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 38,551 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 38,280 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 36,742 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2014 36,740 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 34,336 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Oct 2012 34,336 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Nov 2011 31,595 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

front brake imbalance at 21%

Fail 11 Nov 2011 31,595 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

front brake imbalance at 21%

Pass 17 Nov 2010 29,021 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front brake imbalance at 24%

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 17 Nov 2009 26,445 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Oil leak

Temporary fuel cap fitted

near side rear exhaust box clamp missing

Fail 10 Nov 2009 26,445 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Oil leak

Temporary fuel cap fitted

near side rear exhaust box clamp missing

Pass 10 Oct 2008 21,411 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2008 21,411 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

grease on offside rear drivshaft gaiter

Pass 12 Oct 2007 12,594 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 11,768 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2006 11,768 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Tvr Tuscan?

Based on 24,752 MOT tests across 1,685 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
1,113
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,685
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 610
Headlamp aim too high 584
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 369
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 365
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 334
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GB03 TVR is a 2003 Tvr Tuscan in Grey with a 3,605cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 2003 Tvr Tuscan models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 27,694 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 Tuscan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GB03 TVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Tuscan typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Tvr Tuscan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GB03 TVR registered?

GB03 TVR is a 2003 Tvr Tuscan, first registered on 10 July 2003.

Is GB03 TVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for GB03 TVR shows 27 tests with a 74.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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