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Offside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened very slight distortion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
chassis has light corrosion in places
Fluid leak, but not excessive Coolant leak above steering rack pinion (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak
Oil leak
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Oil leak
damp around nearside rear caliper
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Oil leak
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nail in offside rear tyre
Oil leak
both rear drive shaft boots damp
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
Oil leak
o/s and n/s rear cv boots damp
How Reliable is the Tvr Chimaera?
Based on 74,906 MOT tests across 4,721 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P443 STW is a 1996 Tvr Chimaera in Purple with a 3,952cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.
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 P443 STW, 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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What year was P443 STW registered?
P443 STW is a 1996 Tvr Chimaera, first registered on 30 December 1996.
Is P443 STW safe to buy?
The MOT history for P443 STW shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does P443 STW have outstanding finance?
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