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LK53 TGY

2004 Tvr Tuscan

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

51,340 mi
Last recorded51,340 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Tvr Tuscan23,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK53 TGY
MakeTvr
ModelTuscan
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 51,340 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jul 2022 51,272 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 29 Jun 2022 51,268 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 51,058 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 51,046 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 50,096 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front get worn close to the 2mm marks in the tread

Offside Front getting worn close to the marks in the tread

Fail 5 Jul 2018 50,096 miles

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front get worn close to the 2mm marks in the tread

Offside Front getting worn close to the marks in the tread

Pass 30 Jun 2017 47,750 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin about 2/3 worn (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear tyre is getting worn close to 2mm marks in the tread

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin about 2/3 worn (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear tyre is getting worn close to the 2mm marks in tread

Pass 7 Jul 2016 44,376 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 39,045 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2014 35,846 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Dec 2014 35,846 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 20,970 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 20,537 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 19,543 miles

slight play offside inner steering rack bush

Pass 20 Mar 2010 18,713 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 10,714 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 16,518 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 12,105 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 6,861 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Tuscan?

Based on 24,752 MOT tests across 1,685 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
1,113
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,685
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 610
Headlamp aim too high 584
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 369
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 365
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 334
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LK53 TGY is a 2004 Tvr Tuscan in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2004 Tvr Tuscan models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 23,051 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Tuscan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LK53 TGY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Tuscan typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 22 years old, this Tvr Tuscan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LK53 TGY registered?

LK53 TGY is a 2004 Tvr Tuscan, first registered on 30 January 2004.

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