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M400 AFD

1995 Tvr Chimaera

Silver Petrol 3952cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2023
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

64,171 mi
Last recorded64,171 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2022
Typical for 1995 Tvr Chimaera56,913 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Tvr
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM400 AFD
MakeTvr
ModelChimaera
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,952cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2022 64,171 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 63,836 miles

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

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

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

advise chassis/frame corroding and heavily painted over

Pass 7 May 2013 63,137 miles

advise chassis/frame corroded

advise free play detected at the steering wheel (possably in the steering rack

advise front brake flexi hoses chafe on chassis very slightly on lock to lock

Fail 7 May 2013 63,137 miles

Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

advise chassis/frame corroded

advise free play detected at the steering wheel (possably in the steering rack

advise front brake flexi hoses chafe on chassis very slightly on lock to lock

Pass 14 May 2011 62,339 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 62,339 miles
Fail 1 May 2010

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 25 Apr 2009 60,481 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 60,481 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 May 2007 59,216 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 57,429 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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M400 AFD is a 1995 Tvr Chimaera in Silver with a 3,952cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1995 Tvr Chimaera models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 56,913 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 M400 AFD, 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 31 years old, this Tvr Chimaera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M400 AFD registered?

M400 AFD is a 1995 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 12 May 1995.

Is M400 AFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for M400 AFD shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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