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JJI 88

2001 Tvr Chimaera

Blue Petrol 4988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,485 mi
Last recorded31,485 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Tvr Chimaera38,789 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJJI 88
MakeTvr
ModelChimaera
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,988cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 16 Jun 2026 31,485 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2025 30,827 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 29,762 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2023 29,003 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 27,980 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 25,968 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 May 2019 23,259 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 22,204 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking but does not show cords

Offside Rear Tyre cracking but does not show cords

Pass 13 May 2017 21,776 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 20,841 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 20,038 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 19,243 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 18,274 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 17,438 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 16,172 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 16,170 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 14,884 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2009 13,540 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 12,538 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2006 10,664 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2005 8,539 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Chimaera?

Based on 74,906 MOT tests across 4,721 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
855
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
4,721
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,285
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,258
Steering rack gaiter split 1,113
Headlamp aim too high 1,041
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 977
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JJI 88 is a 2001 Tvr Chimaera in Blue with a 4,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Tvr Chimaera models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 38,789 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Chimaera fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,285 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JJI 88, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Chimaera typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 25 years old, this Tvr Chimaera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JJI 88?

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What year was JJI 88 registered?

JJI 88 is a 2001 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 3 December 2001.

Is JJI 88 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JJI 88 shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does JJI 88 have outstanding finance?

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