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M50 GFF

1995 Tvr Griffith 500

Blue Petrol 4988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

45,776 mi
Last recorded45,776 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 1995 Tvr Griffith 50048,353 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM50 GFF
MakeTvr
ModelGriffith 500
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 45,776 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 May 2024 44,719 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 20 May 2024 44,778 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 May 2023 44,052 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 43,461 miles

Side Light Switch Poor

Pass 7 Jun 2021 42,791 miles

Side Light Switch Poor

Pass 16 Jun 2020 42,418 miles

Sidelight switch poor

Pass 18 Apr 2019 42,078 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2019 42,076 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Speedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2018 41,742 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 41,444 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 41,015 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2015 41,015 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 319 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 41,000 miles

off side seat belt is fraying

Fail 25 Jul 2014 41,000 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

off side seat belt is fraying

Pass 13 May 2013 40,540 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 40,114 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2008 38,951 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both front brake flexy pipe ferrules corrosion

Pass 5 Jul 2005 38,286 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Griffith 500?

Based on 13,259 MOT tests across 869 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
751
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
869
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too high 200
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 170
Steering rack gaiter split 130
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 126
Headlamp aim too low 113
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M50 GFF is a 1995 Tvr Griffith 500 in Blue with a 4,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1995 Tvr Griffith 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 48,353 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 Griffith 500 fails its MOT is headlamp aim too high, accounting for 200 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M50 GFF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Griffith 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 31 years old, this Tvr Griffith 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M50 GFF registered?

M50 GFF is a 1995 Tvr Griffith 500, first registered on 1 February 1995.

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