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K550 RUT

1992 Tvr Griffith

Blue Petrol 3948cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

49,186 mi
Last recorded49,186 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 1992 Tvr Griffith52,728 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK550 RUT
MakeTvr
ModelGriffith
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,948cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 49,186 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2025 48,943 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2024 48,701 miles

Chassis Slightly Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened

Fail 14 Jun 2024 48,701 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Chassis Slightly Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened

Pass 14 Jun 2023 48,313 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 47,722 miles

All outriggers corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2021 47,418 miles

Chassis Slightly Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2020 47,084 miles

Chassis Slightly Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 46,575 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 46,237 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rearward (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2016 45,573 miles

Rear Fuel hose slightly damaged Badly perished (7.2.2)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 44,706 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 43,019 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 42,366 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 40,993 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

front and rear suspension components starting to corrode

Pass 15 Aug 2011 40,629 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

front and rear suspension components and chassis starting to corrode

windscreen wipers slightly smeary in operation

Pass 13 Aug 2010 39,871 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

suspension components starting to corrode

Pass 20 Aug 2009 38,883 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 38,225 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 36,403 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 May 2007 35,828 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 34,897 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Griffith?

Based on 12,705 MOT tests across 876 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
663
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
876
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 162
Headlamp aim too high 145
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 122
Headlamp aim too low 121
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 111
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K550 RUT is a 1992 Tvr Griffith in Blue with a 3,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

Across all 1992 Tvr Griffith models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 52,728 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Griffith fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 162 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K550 RUT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was K550 RUT registered?

K550 RUT is a 1992 Tvr Griffith, first registered on 1 August 1992.

Is K550 RUT safe to buy?

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