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68,542 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside frame corroded
Offside frame corroded
sill, engine and under covers fitted, partial examination only.
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advise interior mirror loose
Advise surface corrosion to inner surfaces of the b front and rear brake discs
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated slightly cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated slightly cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside brake pads are worn very low advise replacement asap (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
chassis slightly corroded
park brake warning lamp not working
slightly cracked fuel pipes in engine bay
Nearside Rear brake hose starting to crack
Offside Rear brake hose starting to crack
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
[parking brake warning lamp not working
chassis slightly corroded
engine oil leak
petrol pipes in engine bay slightly cracked
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads advise inspection (3.5.1g)
engine oil leak
park brake warning lamp not working
petrol pipes are starting to crack in engine bay
slightly corroded chassis nearside and offside outer
Oil leak
Rear Inner nearside and offside brake pads are worn advise inspection
slightly corroded nearside and offside chassis
minor engine oil leak
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Oil leak
advise nearside front to rear outer chassis corroded slightly
advise offside front to rear outer chassis corroded slightly
advise surface corrision to the offside rear inner brake disc
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Oil leak
advise nearside front to rear outer chassis corroded slightly
advise offside front to rear outer chassis corroded slightly
advise surface corrosion to the offside rear inner brake disc
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
How Reliable is the Tvr Chimaera?
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N598 JLM is a 1996 Tvr Chimaera in Blue with a 3,952cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
Across all 1996 Tvr Chimaera models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 51,410 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 N598 JLM, 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 30 years old, this Tvr Chimaera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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N598 JLM is a 1996 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 10 July 1996.
Is N598 JLM safe to buy?
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