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L50 RGB

1995 Tvr Chimaera

Red Petrol 3952cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

51,442 mi
Last recorded51,442 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2024
Typical for 1995 Tvr Chimaera56,913 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL50 RGB
MakeTvr
ModelChimaera
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,952cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2024 51,442 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 51,008 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive various oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2020 50,927 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 50,796 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 50,678 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 50,295 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 49,642 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 48,878 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 47,968 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 46,634 miles

nearside wiper arm in poor condition

Pass 27 Feb 2012 45,896 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 44,514 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 43,628 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 42,993 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 41,791 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2008 41,791 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Mar 2007 39,606 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 38,381 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Chimaera?

Based on 74,906 MOT tests across 4,721 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
855
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
4,721
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,285
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,258
Steering rack gaiter split 1,113
Headlamp aim too high 1,041
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 977
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L50 RGB is a 1995 Tvr Chimaera in Red with a 3,952cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1995 Tvr Chimaera models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 56,913 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Chimaera fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,285 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L50 RGB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Chimaera typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 31 years old, this Tvr Chimaera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L50 RGB registered?

L50 RGB is a 1995 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 22 June 1995.

Is L50 RGB safe to buy?

The MOT history for L50 RGB shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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