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K841 RLW

1993 Tvr Chimaera

Red Petrol 4280cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

77,630 mi
Last recorded77,630 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 1993 Tvr Chimaera57,486 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK841 RLW
MakeTvr
ModelChimaera
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,280cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 77,630 miles
Fail 1 May 2026 77,623 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2025 75,528 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 74,744 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 73,998 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Sep 2022 73,998 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and offside (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 71,519 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 70,905 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 70,325 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 69,875 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 87,763 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2016 68,451 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 66,044 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 62,544 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 62,294 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 62,248 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 62,140 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 61,833 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 61,573 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 61,341 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 60,878 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)

Upper Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

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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K841 RLW is a 1993 Tvr Chimaera in Red with a 4,280cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 K841 RLW, 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

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What year was K841 RLW registered?

K841 RLW is a 1993 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 15 April 1993.

Is K841 RLW safe to buy?

The MOT history for K841 RLW shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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