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K825 AOL

1993 Tvr Chimaera

Blue Petrol 4498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

75,581 mi
Last recorded75,581 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 1993 Tvr Chimaera57,486 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK825 AOL
MakeTvr
ModelChimaera
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,498cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 75,581 miles
Pass 27 May 2025 75,422 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 75,270 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2023 75,037 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 74,674 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 74,124 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 73,648 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 72,988 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 72,432 miles

Rear position lamp(s) affected by the operation of another lamp

Pass 16 Jun 2017 71,894 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 71,234 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2016 71,234 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 70,466 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2015 70,466 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2014 69,817 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 68,915 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 67,878 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2012 67,872 miles

Horn not a continuous or uniform sound (1.6.2e)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 21 Jun 2011 66,681 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 65,620 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 64,334 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 63,267 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 62,006 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2007 62,005 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2006 60,338 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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K825 AOL is a 1993 Tvr Chimaera in Blue with a 4,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 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 K825 AOL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K825 AOL?

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What year was K825 AOL registered?

K825 AOL is a 1993 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is K825 AOL safe to buy?

The MOT history for K825 AOL shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K825 AOL have outstanding finance?

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