MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
51,381 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
servo hose weak
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
servo hose weak
Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)
Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Offside Lower rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
ns rear light dim
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Tvr Tuscan?
Based on 24,752 MOT tests across 1,685 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MEV 171J is a 1970 Tvr Tuscan in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1970 Tvr Tuscan models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 46,216 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 Tuscan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MEV 171J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Tvr Tuscan typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 56 years old, this Tvr Tuscan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was MEV 171J registered?
MEV 171J is a 1970 Tvr Tuscan, first registered on 1 August 1970.
Is MEV 171J safe to buy?
The MOT history for MEV 171J shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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