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K539 SLW

1992 Tvr S3

Green Petrol 2935cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

44,057 mi
Last recorded44,057 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2011
Typical for 1992 Tvr S351,326 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK539 SLW
MakeTvr
ModelS3
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,935cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2011 44,057 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 44,023 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 43,678 miles

slight play in offside steering rack end ball joint

Fail 7 Oct 2008 41,688 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)

Pass 7 Oct 2008 41,688 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2007 39,315 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr S3?

Based on 1,724 MOT tests across 150 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
594
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
150
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 35
Stop lamp not working 29
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 26
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 26
position lamp(s) not working 23
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K539 SLW is a 1992 Tvr S3 in Green with a 2,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1992 Tvr S3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 51,326 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr S3 fails its MOT is vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K539 SLW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr S3 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 34 years old, this Tvr S3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K539 SLW registered?

K539 SLW is a 1992 Tvr S3, first registered on 28 September 1992.

Is K539 SLW safe to buy?

The MOT history for K539 SLW shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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