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L500 GON

1994 Tvr Griffith 500

Blue Petrol 4988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 1994 Tvr Griffith 50044,958 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL500 GON
MakeTvr
ModelGriffith 500
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,988cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 5 Mar 2025
Pass 24 Sep 2018 17,849 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

inner steering rack joints slight play

rear chassis and suspension slight surface corrosion

Pass 11 May 2017 17,529 miles

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 May 2016 17,303 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play Tie rod arm inner joint (2.2.B.1f)

Slight oil leak

Pass 25 Nov 2015 17,276 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 14,203 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 11,114 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2008 51,860 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 47,423 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Griffith 500?

Based on 13,259 MOT tests across 869 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
751
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
869
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too high 200
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 170
Steering rack gaiter split 130
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 126
Headlamp aim too low 113
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L500 GON is a 1994 Tvr Griffith 500 in Blue with a 4,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1994 Tvr Griffith 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 44,958 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Griffith 500 fails its MOT is headlamp aim too high, accounting for 200 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L500 GON, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Griffith 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 32 years old, this Tvr Griffith 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L500 GON registered?

L500 GON is a 1994 Tvr Griffith 500, first registered on 16 November 1994.

Is L500 GON safe to buy?

The MOT history for L500 GON shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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