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L111 TEJ

1997 Tvr Cerbera

Red Petrol 4185cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2012
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

49,136 mi
Last recorded49,136 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2011
Typical for 1997 Tvr Cerbera40,609 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL111 TEJ
MakeTvr
ModelCerbera
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,185cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 27 Jun 2011 49,136 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Jun 2011 49,136 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 47,431 miles

Front brake discs inner face pitted.

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 13 Jul 2010 47,431 miles

Front brake discs inner face pitted.

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Tvr Cerbera?

Based on 15,904 MOT tests across 1,226 vehicles.

79.1%
Pass Rate
910
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
1,226
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 802
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 675
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 493
parking brake recording little or no effort 445
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 372
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L111 TEJ is a 1997 Tvr Cerbera in Red with a 4,185cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Tvr Cerbera models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 40,609 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 Cerbera fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 802 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L111 TEJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Cerbera typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Tvr Cerbera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L111 TEJ?

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What year was L111 TEJ registered?

L111 TEJ is a 1997 Tvr Cerbera, first registered on 28 April 1997.

Is L111 TEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for L111 TEJ shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L111 TEJ have outstanding finance?

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