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J100 DCH

1991 Tvr V8S

Green Petrol 3948cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

48,696 mi
Last recorded48,696 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 1991 Tvr V8S57,588 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ100 DCH
MakeTvr
ModelV8S
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,948cc
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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 48,696 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2025 48,485 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 48,260 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 47,886 miles

Valve stem slightly damaged all 4 (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 24 Dec 2021 47,279 miles

Valve stem slightly damaged All 4 (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 24 Dec 2021 47,279 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Valve stem slightly damaged All 4 (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 7 Jan 2021 46,958 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose Wing mirror (3.3 (b) (i))

Valve stem slightly damaged All four perished (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 45,994 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 45,201 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 41,589 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2018 41,588 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 40,580 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 39,358 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2016 39,358 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

oil leak from sump

Pass 1 Apr 2015 37,745 miles

All tyres showing signs of radial cracking

Pass 7 Aug 2013 37,639 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 35,636 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 2 Aug 2012 35,631 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 16 Jan 2009 27,219 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 17,862 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 14,807 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr V8S?

Based on 2,227 MOT tests across 160 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
506
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
160
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 47
position lamp(s) not working 40
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 35
Stop lamp not working 32
Headlamp aim too low 31
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J100 DCH is a 1991 Tvr V8S in Green with a 3,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 1991 Tvr V8S models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 57,588 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr V8S fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J100 DCH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr V8S typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 35 years old, this Tvr V8S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J100 DCH registered?

J100 DCH is a 1991 Tvr V8S, first registered on 1 August 1991.

Is J100 DCH safe to buy?

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