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H18 TVR

1992 Tvr Griffith

Blue Petrol 3948cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

77,692 mi
Last recorded77,692 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 1992 Tvr Griffith52,728 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH18 TVR
MakeTvr
ModelGriffith
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,948cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 77,692 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 76,967 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 76,525 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 75,609 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 74,544 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 74,265 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 74,202 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 73,942 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 73,155 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 72,445 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2016 72,284 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outside of fail area (2.4.A.3)

both front outriggers corroded

nearside front shox weak

Pass 29 Jun 2015 70,175 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2014 68,102 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 65,385 miles

chip in windscreen

Fail 9 Jul 2013 65,385 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

chip in windscreen

Pass 25 Oct 2012 64,904 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 8,077 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 59,876 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 59,083 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 53,973 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

entire chassis badly corroded

Fail 18 Sep 2007 53,973 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

entire chassis badly corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2006 51,867 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

most of the chassis and wishbones have corrosion set in

Fail 20 Jun 2006 51,867 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

most of the chassis and wishbones have corrosion set in

Pass 20 Jun 2006 51,867 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2006 51,867 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Pass 23 Jun 2005 49,135 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Griffith?

Based on 12,705 MOT tests across 876 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
663
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
876
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 162
Headlamp aim too high 145
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 122
Headlamp aim too low 121
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 111
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H18 TVR is a 1992 Tvr Griffith in Blue with a 3,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

Across all 1992 Tvr Griffith models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 52,728 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 Griffith fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 162 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H18 TVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Griffith typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 34 years old, this Tvr Griffith is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H18 TVR registered?

H18 TVR is a 1992 Tvr Griffith, first registered on 30 January 1992.

Is H18 TVR safe to buy?

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