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NVN 229F

1968 Tvr Tuscan

Blue Petrol 4727cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

34,904 mi
Last recorded34,904 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNVN 229F
MakeTvr
ModelTuscan
Year1968
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,727cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2021 34,904 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 34,546 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 34,327 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 34,243 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 33,165 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 32,854 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 30,922 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 30,404 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 21 Oct 2011 29,543 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 28,197 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 26,882 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 30 Oct 2009 26,882 miles

Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Oct 2008 26,301 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 26,037 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside park brake reading lower effort than nearside at time of test

Fail 23 Oct 2007 26,037 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside park brake reading lower effort than nearside at time of test

Pass 26 Oct 2006 25,722 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 20 Oct 2006 25,722 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Tvr Tuscan?

Based on 24,752 MOT tests across 1,685 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
1,113
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,685
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 610
Headlamp aim too high 584
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 369
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 365
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 334
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NVN 229F is a 1968 Tvr Tuscan in Blue with a 4,727cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 NVN 229F, 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 58 years old, this Tvr Tuscan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NVN 229F?

You can check the full history of NVN 229F by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was NVN 229F registered?

NVN 229F is a 1968 Tvr Tuscan, first registered on 8 February 1968.

Is NVN 229F safe to buy?

The MOT history for NVN 229F shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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