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J6 VCC

1992 Tvr Griffith

Green Petrol 4280cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

90,959 mi
Last recorded90,959 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2021
Typical for 1992 Tvr Griffith52,728 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ6 VCC
MakeTvr
ModelGriffith
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,280cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2021 90,959 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 89,445 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 88,154 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2019 88,151 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 87,178 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 86,295 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 85,408 miles

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

Oil leak ()

light corrosion to chassis

Fail 7 Sep 2016 85,408 miles

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

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

Nearside Front wiper arm poor condition

Oil leak ()

light corrosion to chassis

Pass 1 Oct 2015 84,936 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2015 84,936 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 8 Oct 2014 84,154 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2014 84,154 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Oct 2013 83,602 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 82,662 miles

Oil leak

front discs worn

front pads worn

Pass 4 Oct 2011 81,901 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2011 81,888 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 81,302 miles

front and rear discs poor condition

Pass 17 Sep 2009 80,004 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 78,732 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2008 78,732 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2007 77,519 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 76,601 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2006 76,598 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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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J6 VCC is a 1992 Tvr Griffith in Green with a 4,280cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 J6 VCC, 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.

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What year was J6 VCC registered?

J6 VCC is a 1992 Tvr Griffith, first registered on 5 June 1992.

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