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H758 FTL

1991 Tvr 290 S

Red Petrol 2933cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

79,388 mi
Last recorded79,388 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 1991 Tvr 290 S63,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH758 FTL
MakeTvr
Model290 S
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,933cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 79,388 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 78,421 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2025 78,417 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 May 2024 77,740 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 75,318 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 75,121 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 74,096 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2020 72,825 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 71,576 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 May 2018 69,646 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2017 67,222 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2017 67,221 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 66,899 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 64,421 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 63,426 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2014 63,421 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 57,891 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 8 Aug 2012 55,905 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 3 Aug 2012 55,897 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 Jul 2011 54,042 miles

Coolant leak

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

Pass 6 Aug 2010 48,397 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 46,573 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside front wing mirror glass slightly damaged

Pass 25 Jun 2008 43,548 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 39,543 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 35,627 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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H758 FTL is a 1991 Tvr 290 S in Red with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 1991 Tvr 290 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 63,398 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 H758 FTL, 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 35 years old, this Tvr 290 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of H758 FTL?

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What year was H758 FTL registered?

H758 FTL is a 1991 Tvr 290 S, first registered on 31 May 1991.

Is H758 FTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for H758 FTL shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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