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H232 FLE

1990 Tvr 290 S

Green Petrol 2933cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

76,829 mi
Last recorded76,829 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2019
Typical for 1990 Tvr 290 S73,909 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH232 FLE
MakeTvr
Model290 S
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,933cc
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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2019 76,829 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 75,873 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 73,874 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 72,056 miles

Coolant leak ()

Pass 17 Jun 2015 69,315 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2013 68,127 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Oil leak

speedo illumination dim

Pass 30 Oct 2013 68,127 miles

Oil leak

speedo illumination dim

Pass 25 Aug 2012 68,049 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Aug 2011 67,270 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

clutch slave cylinder leaking

fuel cap seal cracking

Fail 2 Aug 2011 67,233 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

clutch slave cylinder leaking

fuel cap seal cracking

Pass 23 Jul 2010 63,448 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 63,327 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 60,963 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 58,978 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2006 58,972 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr 290 S?

Based on 4,357 MOT tests across 315 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
606
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
315
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 61
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 60
position lamp(s) not working 57
position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp 54
fog lamp not working 53
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H232 FLE is a 1990 Tvr 290 S in Green with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1990 Tvr 290 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 73,909 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr 290 S fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H232 FLE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr 290 S typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 36 years old, this Tvr 290 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H232 FLE registered?

H232 FLE is a 1990 Tvr 290 S, first registered on 1 September 1990.

Is H232 FLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for H232 FLE shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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