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H314 FLA

1990 Tvr S3

Green Petrol 2935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

115,974 mi
Last recorded115,974 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 1990 Tvr S367,885 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH314 FLA
MakeTvr
ModelS3
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,935cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 3 Mar 2026 115,974 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2025 113,689 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 113,524 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 112,814 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2022 111,310 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2021 110,685 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2020 109,929 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 6 Apr 2019 108,613 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 107,542 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 106,318 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 105,614 miles

Advise oil leak

Pass 28 Mar 2015 104,234 miles

Oil leak

Pass 15 Apr 2014 102,420 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 100,160 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 100,238 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 97,082 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 93,774 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 91,949 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 88,999 miles

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

n/s headlamp aim on lower limit

oil dampness rear axle area

Pass 23 Mar 2007 86,753 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

near side headlamp aim on lower limit

near side wiper blade begining to split

Pass 14 Apr 2006 83,492 miles

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

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

n/s headlamp aim on lower limit

n/s windscreen washer a little weak

How Reliable is the Tvr S3?

Based on 1,724 MOT tests across 150 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
594
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
150
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 35
Stop lamp not working 29
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 26
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 26
position lamp(s) not working 23
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H314 FLA is a 1990 Tvr S3 in Green with a 2,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1990 Tvr S3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 67,885 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr S3 fails its MOT is vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H314 FLA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr S3 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 36 years old, this Tvr S3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H314 FLA registered?

H314 FLA is a 1990 Tvr S3, first registered on 1 August 1990.

Is H314 FLA safe to buy?

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