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K14 UME

2001 Tvr Chimaera

Blue Petrol 4556cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,688 mi
Last recorded33,688 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Tvr Chimaera38,789 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK14 UME
MakeTvr
ModelChimaera
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,556cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 27 Mar 2026 33,688 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2025 33,133 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 32,263 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 31,460 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 30,467 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 29,653 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2020 29,026 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 27,960 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 27,291 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 25,056 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 23,735 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 22,736 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 21,297 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 19,429 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 18,347 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 16,793 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 15,059 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 13,295 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 10,810 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 9,406 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 7,813 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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K14 UME is a 2001 Tvr Chimaera in Blue with a 4,556cc 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 K14 UME, 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 K14 UME?

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What year was K14 UME registered?

K14 UME is a 2001 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 26 March 2001.

Is K14 UME safe to buy?

The MOT history for K14 UME 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.

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