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L498 YHR

1994 Tvr V8S

Blue Petrol 3948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

28,526 mi
Last recorded28,526 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2019
Typical for 1994 Tvr V8S62,843 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Tvr
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL498 YHR
MakeTvr
ModelV8S
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,948cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2019 28,526 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 28,371 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2018 28,371 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Feb 2010 28,259 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 27,923 miles

damage to windscreen

Pass 30 Jan 2007 26,540 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr V8S?

Based on 2,227 MOT tests across 160 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
506
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
160
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 47
position lamp(s) not working 40
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 35
Stop lamp not working 32
Headlamp aim too low 31
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L498 YHR is a 1994 Tvr V8S in Blue with a 3,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1994 Tvr V8S models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 62,843 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr V8S fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L498 YHR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr V8S typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 32 years old, this Tvr V8S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L498 YHR?

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What year was L498 YHR registered?

L498 YHR is a 1994 Tvr V8S, first registered on 7 May 1994.

Is L498 YHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for L498 YHR shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L498 YHR have outstanding finance?

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