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M400 SPS

2000 Tvr Chimaera

Black Petrol 4646cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,405 mi
Last recorded59,405 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Tvr Chimaera39,031 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM400 SPS
MakeTvr
ModelChimaera
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,646cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 28 Oct 2025 59,405 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2024 58,745 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 SPS is a 2000 Tvr Chimaera in Black with a 4,646cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 Tvr Chimaera models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 39,031 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 SPS, 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 26 years old, this Tvr Chimaera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of M400 SPS?

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What year was M400 SPS registered?

M400 SPS is a 2000 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 14 April 2000.

Is M400 SPS safe to buy?

The MOT history for M400 SPS shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M400 SPS have outstanding finance?

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