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L14 RKY

1998 Tvr Cerbera

Blue Petrol 4185cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

50,877 mi
Last recorded50,877 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2021
Typical for 1998 Tvr Cerbera42,990 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL14 RKY
MakeTvr
ModelCerbera
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,185cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2021 50,877 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 50,633 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 50,627 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 50,627 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 49,999 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 49,992 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 49,475 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 47,240 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 15 Apr 2013 44,549 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 44,549 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 41,274 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 40,828 miles

Oil leak

offside front tyre wearing faster on inner edge

Pass 12 Apr 2010 40,478 miles

osf tyre worn on inner edge

slight weep on pas system....no visable leaks

Pass 20 Mar 2009 40,208 miles

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

Nearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2008 39,734 miles

osf tyre worn on inside edge

slight play in rack

Pass 5 Apr 2007 38,501 miles

Slight play in steering rack.

Fail 15 Mar 2007 38,475 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2006 37,091 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

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

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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L14 RKY is a 1998 Tvr Cerbera in Blue with a 4,185cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1998 Tvr Cerbera models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 42,990 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L14 RKY, 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 28 years old, this Tvr Cerbera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L14 RKY registered?

L14 RKY is a 1998 Tvr Cerbera, first registered on 12 March 1998.

Is L14 RKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for L14 RKY shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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