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H971 HLK

1991 Tvr Tasmin

Red Petrol 3948cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

85,700 mi
Last recorded85,700 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 1991 Tvr Tasmin42,564 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH971 HLK
MakeTvr
ModelTasmin
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,948cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 10 Dec 2025 85,700 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 85,074 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 84,534 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 83,635 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 82,732 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 82,512 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 82,348 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2018 81,233 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 79,915 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 77,674 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 74,833 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 72,794 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 72,604 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 72,424 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 72,224 miles

slight travel on handbrake lever

Pass 30 Apr 2010 71,782 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 71,261 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 69,630 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 68,278 miles

rear tyres close to limit

Pass 2 May 2006 66,018 miles
Pass 7 May 2005 62,920 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Tasmin?

Based on 6,420 MOT tests across 605 vehicles.

76.8%
Pass Rate
454
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
605
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 216
parking brake recording little or no effort 173
Headlamp aim too low 156
brake binding 143
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 142
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H971 HLK is a 1991 Tvr Tasmin in Red with a 3,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1991 Tvr Tasmin models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 42,564 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Tasmin fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 216 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H971 HLK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Tasmin typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 35 years old, this Tvr Tasmin is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H971 HLK registered?

H971 HLK is a 1991 Tvr Tasmin, first registered on 31 May 1991.

Is H971 HLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for H971 HLK shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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