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JJ53 TVR

2003 Tvr T350

Silver Petrol 3605cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

60,003 mi
Last recorded60,003 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Tvr T35029,786 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJJ53 TVR
MakeTvr
ModelT350
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,605cc
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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 60,003 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 58,280 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2023 54,533 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 50,293 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 48,146 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 46,736 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 46,164 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 46,007 miles

handbrake only just reaches min. efficiency.

Fail 5 Mar 2018 45,995 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 45,368 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 23 Feb 2017 45,368 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2015 44,924 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 42,685 miles

nearside rear handbrake cable chaffing on brake pipe safe at time of test

Fail 3 Apr 2014 42,685 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nearside rear handbrake cable chaffing on brake pipe safe at time of test

Pass 3 Dec 2012 41,935 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 41,440 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 38,724 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 37,945 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 35,548 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 29,431 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 23,398 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr T350?

Based on 6,956 MOT tests across 472 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
1,069
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
472
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 107
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 103
Headlamp aim too high 101
Headlamp aim too low 97
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 89
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JJ53 TVR is a 2003 Tvr T350 in Silver with a 3,605cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 Tvr T350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 29,786 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr T350 fails its MOT is exhaust emissions lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits, accounting for 107 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JJ53 TVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr T350 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 23 years old, this Tvr T350 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JJ53 TVR?

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What year was JJ53 TVR registered?

JJ53 TVR is a 2003 Tvr T350, first registered on 20 November 2003.

Is JJ53 TVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for JJ53 TVR shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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