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K978 WPA

1992 Tvr Griffith

Blue Petrol 3948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2024
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

63,501 mi
Last recorded63,501 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2023
Typical for 1992 Tvr Griffith52,728 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK978 WPA
MakeTvr
ModelGriffith
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,948cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2023 63,501 miles

vehicle tested as pre-catalyst,due to age.copy of v5 and vehicle data provided to confirm this

Pass 17 Jun 2022 63,305 miles

Vehicle tested as precat due to age of vehicle,copy of v5 and vehicle data supplied to confirm this.

Fail 13 Jun 2022 63,304 miles

Position lamp not working *ALL* (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE (3.4 (b) (ii))

Vehicle tested as precat due to age of vehicle,copy of v5 and vehicle data supplied to confirm this.

Fail 27 Apr 2022 63,305 miles

Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 63,150 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 62,867 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2008 57,656 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2007 55,181 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Mar 2006 51,424 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

coolant leaking

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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K978 WPA is a 1992 Tvr Griffith in Blue with a 3,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 K978 WPA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K978 WPA?

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What year was K978 WPA registered?

K978 WPA is a 1992 Tvr Griffith, first registered on 2 November 1992.

Is K978 WPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for K978 WPA shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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