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LR52 NVV

2002 Tvr Tamora

Orange Petrol 3605cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

59,300 mi
Last recorded59,300 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Tvr Tamora28,142 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR52 NVV
MakeTvr
ModelTamora
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,605cc
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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 59,300 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 58,659 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2019 58,659 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Oct 2018 55,145 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 52,891 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 50,959 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)

oil leak

Pass 9 Oct 2015 48,144 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Oct 2014 45,061 miles

nearside wiper split

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Oct 2013 43,285 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2013 43,285 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Oct 2012 39,498 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Oct 2011

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 30 Oct 2009 25,106 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2009 25,106 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 19,918 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2008 19,900 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Oct 2007 17,149 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2006 14,194 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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LR52 NVV is a 2002 Tvr Tamora in Orange with a 3,605cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LR52 NVV, 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

How do I check the history of LR52 NVV?

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What year was LR52 NVV registered?

LR52 NVV is a 2002 Tvr Tamora, first registered on 22 October 2002.

Is LR52 NVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR52 NVV shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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