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L500 XXX

1994 Tvr Griffith

Green Petrol 4997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests24 (22 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

80,882 mi
Last recorded80,882 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 1994 Tvr Griffith48,609 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL500 XXX
MakeTvr
ModelGriffith
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,997cc

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MOT History

22 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 80,882 miles
Pass 17 May 2025 80,442 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 80,167 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 79,622 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 24 May 2022 79,124 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced d bush bracket bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Lower Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all suspention arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2021 78,788 miles

switches loose in dash

Fail 25 May 2021 78,788 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

switches loose in dash

Pass 20 May 2020 78,542 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 78,229 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 78,184 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 77,064 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 47,808 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 74,719 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 73,412 miles

N/S/F tyre has cuts in side wall (not down to cords)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 70,607 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

bonnet stay missing

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

offside headlamp aim on upper limit

rear tyres wearing low

Pass 20 Jul 2012 68,358 miles

front tyres on wear markers

Fail 19 Jul 2012 68,358 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

front tyres on wear markers

Pass 15 Jul 2011 65,917 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Jul 2010 61,539 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 55,673 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 50,300 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 46,147 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2006 42,924 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2005

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 XXX is a 1994 Tvr Griffith in Green with a 4,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 XXX, 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 L500 XXX registered?

L500 XXX is a 1994 Tvr Griffith, first registered on 18 March 1994.

Is L500 XXX safe to buy?

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