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L4 LFR

1994 Tvr Griffith

Red Petrol 4997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

34,063 mi
Last recorded34,063 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2023
Typical for 1994 Tvr Griffith48,609 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL4 LFR
MakeTvr
ModelGriffith
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2023 34,063 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 33,994 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 33,940 miles

coolant hose leaking

Pass 25 Jun 2020 33,871 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 33,804 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 33,689 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 33,684 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 33,681 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2016 33,681 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 33,673 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 33,665 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2014 33,665 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

emissions not tested.

Pass 4 Dec 2012 33,663 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 33,657 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Feb 2011 33,657 miles

offside rear tyre worn on iner edge and close to wear bars

play in nearside of steering rack

Pass 4 Jun 2007 33,652 miles

rear brake discs poor

washers poor effort

Fail 16 May 2007 33,651 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Jun 2006 33,648 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2006 33,648 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

oil leak

slight play nearside rack arm/space frame and suspension arms rusting

Fail 17 May 2006 33,565 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

SPACE FRAME AND SUSPENSION ARMS RUSTING/slight play nearside rack arm

How Reliable is the Tvr Griffith?

Based on 12,705 MOT tests across 876 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
663
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
876
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 162
Headlamp aim too high 145
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 122
Headlamp aim too low 121
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 111
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L4 LFR is a 1994 Tvr Griffith in Red with a 4,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1994 Tvr Griffith models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 48,609 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 Griffith fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 162 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L4 LFR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Griffith typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 32 years old, this Tvr Griffith is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L4 LFR registered?

L4 LFR is a 1994 Tvr Griffith, first registered on 18 May 1994.

Is L4 LFR safe to buy?

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