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N15 RPS

2002 Tvr Griffith 500

Red Petrol 4988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

20,055 mi
Last recorded20,055 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 Tvr Griffith 50023,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN15 RPS
MakeTvr
ModelGriffith 500
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 20,055 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 19,694 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 19,557 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 19,177 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 18,879 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 18,788 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2017 18,777 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Feb 2016 18,571 miles

hand brake requirement only just met

Pass 9 Mar 2015 18,142 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 18,033 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 20 Feb 2012 17,248 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 16,267 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 15,296 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 14,526 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 11,653 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 10,672 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 8,939 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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N15 RPS is a 2002 Tvr Griffith 500 in Red with a 4,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2002 Tvr Griffith 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 23,182 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N15 RPS, 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 24 years old, this Tvr Griffith 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N15 RPS registered?

N15 RPS is a 2002 Tvr Griffith 500, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is N15 RPS safe to buy?

The MOT history for N15 RPS shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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