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L57 TVR

2002 Tvr Tamora

Blue Petrol 3605cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

50,082 mi
Last recorded50,082 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Tvr Tamora28,142 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL57 TVR
MakeTvr
ModelTamora
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,605cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 50,082 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 49,322 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 48,753 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 48,336 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 48,152 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 48,024 miles

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

Fail 30 Apr 2019 48,023 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 47,848 miles

Oil leak

Pass 13 Feb 2017 44,879 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2016 41,417 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 35,033 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2014 30,996 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 27,987 miles

rear brake discs inner pitted and rusty

Pass 3 Jun 2010 24,354 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 24,352 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 28 May 2009 18,638 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 16,612 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2008 16,612 miles

Nearside Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Pass 18 Dec 2006 14,183 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 12,968 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Tamora?

Based on 4,941 MOT tests across 332 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
1,246
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
332
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 86
Headlamp aim too high 69
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 67
parking brake recording little or no effort 59
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 52
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L57 TVR is a 2002 Tvr Tamora in Blue with a 3,605cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2002 Tvr Tamora models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 28,142 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Tamora fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L57 TVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Tamora typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Tvr Tamora is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L57 TVR registered?

L57 TVR is a 2002 Tvr Tamora, first registered on 16 February 2002.

Is L57 TVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for L57 TVR shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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