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HSU 639

1992 Tvr Griffith

Purple Petrol 3948cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests26 (23 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88.5%

Mileage

81,923 mi
Last recorded81,923 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 1992 Tvr Griffith52,728 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHSU 639
MakeTvr
ModelGriffith
Year1992
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,948cc

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MOT History

23 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 81,923 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 81,840 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 81,724 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 81,681 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 81,426 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 81,002 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 80,659 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 79,588 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 79,188 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 78,952 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 78,243 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 77,491 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 76,039 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2013 74,950 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 74,950 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 74,872 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 74,339 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 71,576 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 71,118 miles

Oil leak

Pass 12 May 2009 68,762 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 66,794 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 64,224 miles
Fail 14 May 2007 64,224 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 62,797 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2005 62,610 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2005 62,607 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

How Reliable is the Tvr Griffith?

Based on 12,705 MOT tests across 876 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
663
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
876
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 162
Headlamp aim too high 145
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 122
Headlamp aim too low 121
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 111
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HSU 639 is a 1992 Tvr Griffith in Purple with a 3,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.5%.

Across all 1992 Tvr Griffith models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 52,728 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Griffith fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 162 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HSU 639, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Griffith typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 34 years old, this Tvr Griffith is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HSU 639 registered?

HSU 639 is a 1992 Tvr Griffith, first registered on 7 February 1992.

Is HSU 639 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HSU 639 shows 26 tests with a 88.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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