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M830 UBL

1995 Tvr Chimaera

Green Petrol 3952cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

64,358 mi
Last recorded64,358 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 1995 Tvr Chimaera56,913 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM830 UBL
MakeTvr
ModelChimaera
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,952cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 64,358 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 63,155 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 62,358 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 61,631 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 60,964 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 60,345 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 58,903 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

play in both sides of steering rack

Pass 7 Apr 2018 58,512 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 57,843 miles

slight play in offside of steering rack

Pass 17 Mar 2016 56,900 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 56,149 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 55,393 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 May 2013 55,105 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 55,105 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 54,088 miles

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2011 51,504 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2009 50,683 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2008 47,989 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2007 43,475 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2006 38,927 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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M830 UBL is a 1995 Tvr Chimaera in Green with a 3,952cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 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 M830 UBL, 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 M830 UBL registered?

M830 UBL is a 1995 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 6 March 1995.

Is M830 UBL safe to buy?

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