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K862 KUF

1993 Tvr Chimaera

Green Petrol 3952cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2025
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,425 mi
Last recorded15,425 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2024
Typical for 1993 Tvr Chimaera57,486 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK862 KUF
MakeTvr
ModelChimaera
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,952cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 19 Jul 2024 15,425 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 15,405 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 14,945 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 14,521 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 14,409 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) more so on n/s/f ()

Pass 11 Jun 2015 12,831 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 12,830 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 12,830 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 11,051 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 11,022 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 9,604 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 9,175 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 8,950 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2007 8,663 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 8,434 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2005 8,250 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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K862 KUF is a 1993 Tvr Chimaera in Green with a 3,952cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 K862 KUF, 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 K862 KUF?

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What year was K862 KUF registered?

K862 KUF is a 1993 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 1 May 1993.

Is K862 KUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for K862 KUF shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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