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GK05 BWU

2005 Tvr Sagaris

Green Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,677 mi
Last recorded55,677 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Tvr Sagaris23,263 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK05 BWU
MakeTvr
ModelSagaris
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 30 Jul 2025 55,677 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 54,173 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 53,655 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 53,020 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 51,688 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 51,584 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 51,386 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 51,353 miles

Central Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chip (8.3.1d)

Oil leak ()

Pass 10 May 2017 50,103 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 48,977 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 48,377 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 45,487 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 42,909 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 40,735 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 35,179 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Nov 2009 29,016 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 24,143 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 21,844 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Sagaris?

Based on 2,859 MOT tests across 211 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
931
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
211
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 61
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 49
Headlamp aim too high 36
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 27
Stop lamp not working 23
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GK05 BWU is a 2005 Tvr Sagaris in Green with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Tvr Sagaris models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 23,263 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Sagaris fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GK05 BWU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Sagaris typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Tvr Sagaris is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GK05 BWU registered?

GK05 BWU is a 2005 Tvr Sagaris, first registered on 13 May 2005.

Is GK05 BWU safe to buy?

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Does GK05 BWU have outstanding finance?

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