MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
72,998 miAbove average mileage for this year
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All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
front wipers smear
offside rear brake binding slightly
oil leaks
rear brake discs corroded
rear brake pads look worn low
speedometer not illuminating
vehicle components corroded
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Front registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS
exhaust noisy
rear fuel pipes loose
All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Front Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
front and n/s/r shock-absorbers soft
main beam tell tale lamp inoperative
rear fuel pipes insecure
Oil leak
o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge
strong advise n/s/f tyre wearing inner edge perishing
strong advise both front tyres wearing inner edges
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Tvr Chimaera?
Based on 74,906 MOT tests across 4,721 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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K500 RSL is a 1993 Tvr Chimaera in Blue with a 4,280cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
Across all 1993 Tvr Chimaera models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 57,486 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 Chimaera fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,285 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K500 RSL, 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 33 years old, this Tvr Chimaera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of K500 RSL?
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What year was K500 RSL registered?
K500 RSL is a 1993 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 10 April 1993.
Is K500 RSL safe to buy?
The MOT history for K500 RSL shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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