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H573 KOP

1990 Tvr 290 S

Silver Petrol 2933cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2020
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

144,099 mi
Last recorded144,099 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2019
Typical for 1990 Tvr 290 S73,909 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH573 KOP
MakeTvr
Model290 S
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,933cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2019 144,099 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 144,099 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 144,039 miles

all tyres slightly perished

Pass 29 Jun 2012 143,802 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2012 143,800 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 21 May 2010 142,419 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 10 Apr 2007
Fail 10 Apr 2007

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2006 40,437 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2006

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)

Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1) DANGEROUS

water leak from engine

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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H573 KOP is a 1990 Tvr 290 S in Silver with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 H573 KOP, 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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H573 KOP is a 1990 Tvr 290 S, first registered on 4 September 1990.

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