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M307 BLN

1994 Tvr Chimaera

Purple Petrol 4280cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

12,005 mi
Last recorded12,005 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 1994 Tvr Chimaera57,550 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM307 BLN
MakeTvr
ModelChimaera
Year1994
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,280cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 12,005 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2025 11,562 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 11,177 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 10,127 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 8,794 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 8,056 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 5,867 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 2,366 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2019 2,329 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2018

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 9 Mar 2018

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 1 Apr 2017

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Vehicle chassis slightly corroded

Fail 28 Mar 2017

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Vehicle chassis slightly corroded

Pass 9 Apr 2016 130,000 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

o/s/r brake slight bind

Pass 27 Mar 2015
Pass 27 Mar 2014
Fail 26 Mar 2014

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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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M307 BLN is a 1994 Tvr Chimaera in Purple with a 4,280cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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

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 M307 BLN, 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 M307 BLN?

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What year was M307 BLN registered?

M307 BLN is a 1994 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is M307 BLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for M307 BLN shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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