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L869 VLR

1994 Tvr Griffith 500

Grey Petrol 4988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

57,321 mi
Last recorded57,321 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2010
Typical for 1994 Tvr Griffith 50044,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL869 VLR
MakeTvr
ModelGriffith 500
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,988cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2010 57,321 miles

n/s rear cv boot burst

Pass 7 Sep 2009 50,223 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 49,726 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 48,324 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2007 48,324 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

general corrosion to chassis and suspension arms

nearside headlamp incorrectly fitted

Pass 28 Sep 2006 47,274 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Griffith 500?

Based on 13,259 MOT tests across 869 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
751
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
869
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too high 200
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 170
Steering rack gaiter split 130
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 126
Headlamp aim too low 113
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L869 VLR is a 1994 Tvr Griffith 500 in Grey with a 4,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1994 Tvr Griffith 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 44,958 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Griffith 500 fails its MOT is headlamp aim too high, accounting for 200 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L869 VLR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Griffith 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 32 years old, this Tvr Griffith 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L869 VLR?

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What year was L869 VLR registered?

L869 VLR is a 1994 Tvr Griffith 500, first registered on 2 February 1994.

Is L869 VLR safe to buy?

The MOT history for L869 VLR shows 6 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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