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J808 SPA

1992 Tvr Griffith

Red Petrol 3948cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

58,999 mi
Last recorded58,999 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2026
Typical for 1992 Tvr Griffith52,728 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ808 SPA
MakeTvr
ModelGriffith
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,948cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2026 58,999 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2025 57,342 miles

slight play in nsf wheel

Pass 11 Jan 2024 56,768 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2023 56,297 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 55,197 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 53,425 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 51,856 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 49,748 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 49,591 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2018 49,591 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 49,393 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 49,006 miles

Oil leak

Pass 7 Aug 2013 47,874 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 46,274 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 45,569 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 45,189 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 44,640 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 44,069 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 43,167 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 42,299 miles

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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J808 SPA is a 1992 Tvr Griffith in Red with a 3,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 J808 SPA, 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

How do I check the history of J808 SPA?

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What year was J808 SPA registered?

J808 SPA is a 1992 Tvr Griffith, first registered on 6 February 1992.

Is J808 SPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for J808 SPA shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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