MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
61,469 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Chassis has been waxed
The hanbrake effort on the n/s is much lower than the o/s.
The underside has been painted in areas
Wiring loom on the n/s/f chassis starting to chaff
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (3.3.A.1b)
Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
How Reliable is the Tvr 290 S?
Based on 4,357 MOT tests across 315 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J138 WHB is a 1991 Tvr 290 S in Blue with a 3,947cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 J138 WHB, 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.
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What year was J138 WHB registered?
J138 WHB is a 1991 Tvr 290 S, first registered on 1 August 1991.
Is J138 WHB safe to buy?
The MOT history for J138 WHB shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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