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L651 HHV

1994 Tvr Chimaera

Grey Petrol 4280cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

20,990 mi
Last recorded20,990 miles
Recorded on16 May 2024
Typical for 1994 Tvr Chimaera57,550 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL651 HHV
MakeTvr
ModelChimaera
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,280cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2024 20,990 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 17,813 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 Jun 2022 17,710 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 17,267 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 14,878 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 14,835 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2009 12,759 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 11,154 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2008 11,059 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Jun 2007 4,973 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2007 4,973 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jun 2006 2,953 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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L651 HHV is a 1994 Tvr Chimaera in Grey with a 4,280cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1994 Tvr Chimaera models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 57,550 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 L651 HHV, 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 32 years old, this Tvr Chimaera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L651 HHV?

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What year was L651 HHV registered?

L651 HHV is a 1994 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 27 January 1994.

Is L651 HHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for L651 HHV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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