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L602 XDX

1993 Tvr Chimaera

Green Petrol 3952cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

91,900 mi
Last recorded91,900 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 1993 Tvr Chimaera57,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL602 XDX
MakeTvr
ModelChimaera
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,952cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 91,900 miles
Pass 27 May 2025 91,813 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 91,809 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 91,790 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2020 91,788 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Mar 2019 91,675 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 91,600 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 91,165 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 90,575 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 89,996 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 89,338 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 88,773 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 88,050 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 87,581 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 86,724 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 86,051 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 85,861 miles

o/s steering rack gaitor split at end

slight play in top of column steering

Pass 12 Feb 2007 85,179 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 84,035 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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L602 XDX is a 1993 Tvr Chimaera in Green with a 3,952cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1993 Tvr Chimaera models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 57,486 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 L602 XDX, 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 33 years old, this Tvr Chimaera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L602 XDX registered?

L602 XDX is a 1993 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 6 December 1993.

Is L602 XDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for L602 XDX shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L602 XDX have outstanding finance?

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