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H463 MPD

1990 Tvr 290 S

Green Petrol 2933cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

144,408 mi
Last recorded144,408 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 1990 Tvr 290 S73,909 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH463 MPD
MakeTvr
Model290 S
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,933cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 144,408 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 140,227 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2024 136,522 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2024 136,518 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2022 130,906 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2021 126,826 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 123,885 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 121,473 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 117,911 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2017 113,580 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 109,296 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2015 103,990 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2014 98,395 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2013 91,831 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2012 85,478 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2011 81,544 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 80,959 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 14,824 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 70,800 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 68,517 miles
Fail 30 May 2008 68,517 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 17 Dec 2005 67,861 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2005 67,861 miles

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

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

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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H463 MPD is a 1990 Tvr 290 S in Green with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 H463 MPD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H463 MPD registered?

H463 MPD is a 1990 Tvr 290 S, first registered on 1 August 1990.

Is H463 MPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for H463 MPD shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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