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M64 XFS

1995 Tvr Griffith 500

Blue Petrol 4988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

63,967 mi
Last recorded63,967 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 1995 Tvr Griffith 50048,353 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM64 XFS
MakeTvr
ModelGriffith 500
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,988cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 63,967 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 62,301 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 60,770 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 59,794 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 57,358 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 56,348 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 55,601 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 55,252 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 54,338 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 53,969 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 53,679 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2014 52,765 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 52,099 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2013 52,099 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 49,852 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2012 49,844 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside front outriger corroded just outside of perscribed area.

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 48,255 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 48,255 miles

Nearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively damaged (2.3.2)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 46,429 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2010 46,430 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 45,523 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

headlamps, rear sidelights and fog lamps slightly reduced output

scratches to offside windscreen from use of defective wiper but not sufficient to impair drivers view of the road

Fail 2 Apr 2009 45,517 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

headlamps, rear sidelights and fog lamps slightly reduced output

scratches to offside windscreen from use of defective wiper but not sufficient to impair drivers view of the road

Pass 23 Apr 2008 44,166 miles

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

parking brake met required efficiency but neither side locked during roller brake test

signs of oil leak at rear differential

Fail 21 Apr 2008 44,164 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

parking brake met required efficiency but neither side locked during roller brake test

signs of oil leak at rear differential

Pass 20 Apr 2007 42,512 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Apr 2006 41,026 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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M64 XFS is a 1995 Tvr Griffith 500 in Blue with a 4,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 M64 XFS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M64 XFS registered?

M64 XFS is a 1995 Tvr Griffith 500, first registered on 13 February 1995.

Is M64 XFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for M64 XFS shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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