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L40 TVR

2005 Tvr Tuscan

Red Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

67,376 mi
Last recorded67,376 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Tvr Tuscan27,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL40 TVR
MakeTvr
ModelTuscan
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 67,376 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 63,923 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 60,441 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 54,902 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 51,495 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 48,440 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 48,092 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 41,515 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2018 41,515 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2017 36,756 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 30,643 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 26,950 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 23,134 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 22,030 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 20,609 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2012 20,601 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 19,647 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 18,313 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 17,208 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 14,161 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Tuscan?

Based on 24,752 MOT tests across 1,685 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
1,113
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,685
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 610
Headlamp aim too high 584
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 369
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 365
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 334
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L40 TVR is a 2005 Tvr Tuscan in Red with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 Tvr Tuscan models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 27,418 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Tuscan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L40 TVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Tuscan typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Tvr Tuscan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L40 TVR?

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What year was L40 TVR registered?

L40 TVR is a 2005 Tvr Tuscan, first registered on 1 October 2005.

Is L40 TVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for L40 TVR shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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