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L500 TAG

1993 Tvr Griffith

Red Petrol 4280cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2017
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

35,802 mi
Last recorded35,802 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2016
Typical for 1993 Tvr Griffith51,109 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL500 TAG
MakeTvr
ModelGriffith
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,280cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2016 35,802 miles

Centre Front Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Fail 16 Jul 2016 35,802 miles

Centre Front Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front Horn not working CONNECTION (1.6.2a)

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2014 35,770 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2014 35,770 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 24 Sep 2013 35,602 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2013 35,602 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 35,411 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 30 Jun 2010 35,404 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Offside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 34,402 miles

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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L500 TAG is a 1993 Tvr Griffith in Red with a 4,280cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1993 Tvr Griffith models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 51,109 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 L500 TAG, 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 33 years old, this Tvr Griffith is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L500 TAG registered?

L500 TAG is a 1993 Tvr Griffith, first registered on 23 September 1993.

Is L500 TAG safe to buy?

The MOT history for L500 TAG shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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