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HJ52 MMV

2002 Tvr Tuscan

Black Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

35,984 mi
Last recorded35,984 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2024
Typical for 2002 Tvr Tuscan29,555 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ52 MMV
MakeTvr
ModelTuscan
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2024 35,984 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 35,917 miles
Pass 21 May 2022 35,879 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2020 35,814 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2016 35,692 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 35,365 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 34,339 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 32,026 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 32,026 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s/f sidelamp not luminating when first turned on

Pass 28 Jun 2012 30,023 miles

Engine quite noisy. poss. tappets etc.

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear brake pads worn close to min thickness.

Slight oil leak from engine cooler pipes.

Pass 3 Nov 2009 29,472 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 29,223 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 25,945 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2007 25,941 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 Oct 2006 21,528 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2006 21,327 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

n/s/f tyre wearing on the inner edge

o/s/f washer tubing clip insecure.

How Reliable is the Tvr Tuscan?

Based on 24,752 MOT tests across 1,685 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
1,113
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,685
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 610
Headlamp aim too high 584
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 369
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 365
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 334
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HJ52 MMV is a 2002 Tvr Tuscan in Black with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2002 Tvr Tuscan models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 29,555 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 Tuscan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJ52 MMV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Tuscan typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this Tvr Tuscan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HJ52 MMV registered?

HJ52 MMV is a 2002 Tvr Tuscan, first registered on 1 October 2002.

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