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H833 CFV

1991 Tvr 290 S

Blue Petrol 2933cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

76,283 mi
Last recorded76,283 miles
Recorded on1 May 2019
Typical for 1991 Tvr 290 S63,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH833 CFV
MakeTvr
Model290 S
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,933cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2019 76,283 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 74,919 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 74,269 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 72,462 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2015 71,276 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

offside front anti roll bar link arm slightly loose

Pass 22 Apr 2015 71,276 miles

offside front anti roll bar link arm slightly loose

Pass 16 Apr 2014 68,751 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 67,727 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 66,355 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 65,988 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 65,631 miles
Fail 7 May 2010 65,631 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 8 May 2009 64,570 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 64,088 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 63,134 miles

chassis slightly corroded

Pass 13 Apr 2006 62,570 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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H833 CFV is a 1991 Tvr 290 S in Blue with a 2,933cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 H833 CFV, 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 H833 CFV?

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What year was H833 CFV registered?

H833 CFV is a 1991 Tvr 290 S, first registered on 19 April 1991.

Is H833 CFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for H833 CFV shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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