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H766 FTL

1991 Tvr 290 S

Red Petrol 2933cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

84,289 mi
Last recorded84,289 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 1991 Tvr 290 S63,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH766 FTL
MakeTvr
Model290 S
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,933cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 84,289 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 84,130 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 83,653 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2021 83,309 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 82,178 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 80,626 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 80,138 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 77,545 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 75,088 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 73,638 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 71,774 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 66,820 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 64,383 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 59,945 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 57,619 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 54,172 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 49,535 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 45,360 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 39,797 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2006 39,797 miles

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

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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H766 FTL is a 1991 Tvr 290 S in Red with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 H766 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

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What year was H766 FTL registered?

H766 FTL is a 1991 Tvr 290 S, first registered on 25 April 1991.

Is H766 FTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for H766 FTL shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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