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JA51 TVR

2001 Tvr Cerbera

Blue Petrol 4475cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

5,638 mi
Last recorded5,638 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2020
Typical for 2001 Tvr Cerbera34,568 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJA51 TVR
MakeTvr
ModelCerbera
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,475cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 25 Jul 2020 5,638 miles

Windscreen washer not working Both front washers (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working front wipers not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2018 5,471 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2017 5,335 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear parking brake efficiency only just met,it would appear the park brake system may need adjustment\repair

Fail 21 Jun 2017 5,299 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear parking brake efficiency only just met,it would appear the park brake system may need adjustment\repair

Pass 1 Jul 2016 5,168 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 1 Jul 2016 5,168 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

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

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 24 Sep 2011 4,978 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 48,946 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 4,793 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2006 45,934 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Cerbera?

Based on 15,904 MOT tests across 1,226 vehicles.

79.1%
Pass Rate
910
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
1,226
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 802
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 675
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 493
parking brake recording little or no effort 445
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 372
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JA51 TVR is a 2001 Tvr Cerbera in Blue with a 4,475cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2001 Tvr Cerbera models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 34,568 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 Cerbera fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 802 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JA51 TVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Cerbera typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 25 years old, this Tvr Cerbera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JA51 TVR registered?

JA51 TVR is a 2001 Tvr Cerbera, first registered on 6 December 2001.

Is JA51 TVR safe to buy?

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