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H16 TVR

2001 Tvr Tuscan

Silver Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

27,865 mi
Last recorded27,865 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Tvr Tuscan32,749 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH16 TVR
MakeTvr
ModelTuscan
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 27,865 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2023 27,753 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 27,548 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack gator twisted

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 27,347 miles

All four brake disc's are corroded on inner surfaces

Offside Front Steering rack gaitor twisted at the end

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rubber dust cover cracking (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 26,872 miles

Brake discs corroded, should clean up with use

Rear tyres deformed on inner shoulder.

Springs and dampers badly corroded

chassis staring to corrode (out riggers)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 26,542 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 26,288 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 26,288 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 25,948 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 25,548 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 24,953 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2011 24,952 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Fail 1 Jun 2011 24,900 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

offside rear shock absorber and spring very close to anti roll bar mounting bracket

Pass 10 Jun 2010 23,946 miles

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

all brake disc's surfaces dark grey condition.

all suspension components corrioded.

vehicle chassis/ subframe corrioded.

Fail 10 Jun 2010 23,946 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

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

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

all brake disc's surfaces dark grey condition.

all suspension components corrioded.

vehicle chassis/ subframe corrioded.

Pass 16 Jun 2009 23,600 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 22,835 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Jun 2007 21,111 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front and rear suspension parts starting to corrode

Pass 12 Jun 2006 19,404 miles
Fail 8 May 2006 19,372 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

all tyres show signs of wear on inner edge of tread.

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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H16 TVR is a 2001 Tvr Tuscan in Silver with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Tvr Tuscan models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 32,749 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 H16 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 25 years old, this Tvr Tuscan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H16 TVR registered?

H16 TVR is a 2001 Tvr Tuscan, first registered on 7 June 2001.

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