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N895 FLB

1995 Tvr Chimaera

Purple Petrol 3952cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

59,924 mi
Last recorded59,924 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2020
Typical for 1995 Tvr Chimaera56,913 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN895 FLB
MakeTvr
ModelChimaera
Year1995
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,952cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2020 59,924 miles

Both rear tyres down to 3mm tread

Pass 3 Apr 2018 59,068 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2016 58,632 miles

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

Offside rear tyre on 3mm tread

Fail 3 Jun 2016 58,632 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside rear tyre on 3mm tread

Pass 23 May 2015 57,810 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2014 57,308 miles

NSF tyre wearing thin

Pass 26 Mar 2013 56,002 miles

P.A.S pump noisey

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 30 Jul 2011 54,812 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 4 Aug 2010 53,377 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Fail 4 Aug 2010 53,377 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 4 Mar 2008 50,904 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 44,945 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2005 44,514 miles

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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N895 FLB is a 1995 Tvr Chimaera in Purple with a 3,952cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 N895 FLB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N895 FLB?

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What year was N895 FLB registered?

N895 FLB is a 1995 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 1 August 1995.

Is N895 FLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for N895 FLB shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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