MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
57,967 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
engine breather pipes missing.
front ball joint dust covers split.
oil leaks.
rear tyres wearing low.
scratches to various body panels.
signs of front wheels catching inner wings.
signs of overheating on and around engine.
slight damage to alloy wheels.
underbody and various suspension components corroded.
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
emissions not tested due to suspect overheating. (no gauges working)
engine breather pipes missing.
front ball joint dust covers split.
oil leaks.
rear tyres wearing low.
scratches to various body panels.
signs of front wheels catching inner wings.
signs of overheating on and around engine.
slight damage to alloy wheels.
underbody and various suspension components corroded.
How Reliable is the Tvr Chimaera?
Based on 74,906 MOT tests across 4,721 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M472 ARK is a 1994 Tvr Chimaera in Blue with a 3,950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 M472 ARK, 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.
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What year was M472 ARK registered?
M472 ARK is a 1994 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 3 October 1994.
Is M472 ARK safe to buy?
The MOT history for M472 ARK shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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