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KAZ 9841

1996 Tvr Chimaera

Green Petrol 3952cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

10,407 mi
Last recorded10,407 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2017
Typical for 1996 Tvr Chimaera51,410 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKAZ 9841
MakeTvr
ModelChimaera
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,952cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2017 10,407 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 10,311 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 10,074 miles
Fail 6 May 2014 9,888 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

oil leak(s) on engine

Pass 6 May 2014 9,888 miles

oil leak(s) on engine

Pass 8 Apr 2013 9,554 miles

oil leak on engine

slight coolant leak from top hose

Pass 27 Feb 2007 9,545 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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KAZ 9841 is a 1996 Tvr Chimaera in Green with a 3,952cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1996 Tvr Chimaera models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 51,410 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 KAZ 9841, 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 30 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 KAZ 9841?

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What year was KAZ 9841 registered?

KAZ 9841 is a 1996 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 17 September 1996.

Is KAZ 9841 safe to buy?

The MOT history for KAZ 9841 shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KAZ 9841 have outstanding finance?

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