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JH51 TVR

2001 Tvr Tuscan

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests23 (22 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.7%

Mileage

49,597 mi
Last recorded49,597 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Tvr Tuscan32,749 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJH51 TVR
MakeTvr
ModelTuscan
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

22 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2025 49,597 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2025 47,576 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 45,620 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 43,914 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 42,488 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 40,725 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Jun 2021 40,723 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 38,478 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 38,204 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 37,973 miles

Emissions according to Manufacturers spec.

Pass 22 May 2017 37,721 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 37,117 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 36,325 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 35,597 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

all brake discs have slight surface rust

offside handbrake arm not returning fully & brake binding slightly

Pass 30 Jul 2013 35,437 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2013 35,204 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 33,865 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 30,566 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 14 Oct 2009 29,979 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 26,510 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2007 24,449 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 20,809 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2005 16,611 miles

suspension and underframe components showing surface rusting

How Reliable is the Tvr Tuscan?

Based on 24,752 MOT tests across 1,685 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
1,113
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,685
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 610
Headlamp aim too high 584
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 369
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 365
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 334
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JH51 TVR is a 2001 Tvr Tuscan in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.7%.

Across all 2001 Tvr Tuscan models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 32,749 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Tuscan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JH51 TVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Tuscan typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Tvr Tuscan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JH51 TVR registered?

JH51 TVR is a 2001 Tvr Tuscan, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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The MOT history for JH51 TVR shows 23 tests with a 95.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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